Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.

Prior to 1 January 2015, it was designated as a town. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. Ste Rose du Lac had a population of 1,023 as of the 2011 Census.

It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.thumb|Sainte Rose du Lac

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ste. Rose du Lac had a population of 997 living in 440 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,021. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

{| class="wikitable"

|+ Population trend

|-

! Census

! Population

! Change (%)

|-

|2021

|997

|2.4%

|-

|2016

|1,021

|0.2%

|-

| 2011

| 1,023

| 2.8%

|-

| 2006

| 995

| 5.0%

|-

| 2001

| 1,047

| N/A

|-

| 1996

| 1,047

| 3.9%

|}

{| class="wikitable"

|+ Religious make-up (2021)

|-

! Religion

! Population

! Pct (%)

|-

| Christian

| 525

| 58.98%

|-

|No religious affiliation

|335

|37.6%

|-

| Other

| 25

| 2.80%

|}

{| class="wikitable"

|+ Income (2006)

|-

! Income type

! By CAD

|-

| Per capita income

| $17,587

|-

| Median Household Income

| $26,833

|-

| Median Family Income

| $47,566

|}

{| class="wikitable"

|+ Mother tongue language (2006)

|-

! Language

! Population

! Pct (%)

|-

| English

| 670

| 72.82%

|-

| French

| 180

| 19.56%

|-

| Other languages

| 65

| 7.06%

|}

Media

A retransmitter of CKSB (St. Boniface), CKSB-1, first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.

Radio-Canada applied in 2012 to move its broadcast tower that transmits CKSB-FM-1 (Ici Radio-Canada Premiere) to Ste. Rose du Lac, from Starbuck. CKSB-FM-1 now broadcasts on 88.1 MHz.

References

  • Ste.Rose Webpage