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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Inukjuak

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Public administration1528 years

Inukjuak Facts

Area841.5 km²
Population1,523
Male Population795 (52.2%)
Female Population728 (47.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+71.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.3%
Median Age23.7 years (Male: 24.1, Female: 23.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$33,627 (2022)
Area Codes819
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng58.45468, -78.10139
Postal CodesJ0M

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Inukjuak Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8901,1341,2981,5671,5231,5701,604
Population Density1.1 / km²1.3 / km²1.5 / km²1.9 / km²1.8 / km²1.9 / km²1.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Inukjuak Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 17.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Inukjuak+71.1%+34.3%+17.3%
Quebec
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Inukjuak Median Age

Median Age: 23.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Inukjuak23.7 yrs23.3 yrs24.1 yrs
Quebec42.2 yrs43.2 yrs41.1 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Inukjuak Population Density

Population Density: 1.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Inukjuak1,523841.5 km²1.8 / km²
Quebec7 million1,519,626.9 km²4.6 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Inukjuak Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Inukjuak Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,544$30,163$33,882$34,927$30,102$36,310$35,231$33,627
Total GDP$34.4M$42.4M$49.4M$53M$48.5M$62M$63.7M$61.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Inukjuak CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Inukjuak17,043 tn11.19 tn20.3 tons/km²
Quebec96,902,370 tn13.87 tn63.8 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Inukjuak CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)17,043 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)20.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Inukjuak

Inukjuak (Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᒃᔪᐊᒃ) (Inuktitut for The Giant) is a northern village (Inuit community) located on Hudson Bay at the mouth of the Innuksuak River in Nunavik, in the Nord-du-Québec region of northern Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,597 as o..

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