Demographics
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | %± | |
| 1996 | 53 |
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| 1997 | 53 | 0.0% | |
| 1998 | 60 | 13.2% | |
| 1999 | 69 | 15.0% | |
| 2000 | 75 | 8.7% | |
| 2001 | 74 | -1.3% | |
| 2002 | 74 | 0.0% | |
| 2003 | 73 | -1.4% | |
| 2004 | 71 | -2.7% | |
| 2005 | 79 | 11.3% | |
| 2006 | 81 | 2.5% | |
| 2007 | 80 | -1.2% | |
| 2008 | 77 | -3.8% | |
| 2009 | 76 | -1.3% | |
| Sources: NWT Bureau of Statistics | |||
As of the 2006 Census the population was 81, the majority of which were First Nations. The main languages in the community are South Slavey and English In 2009 the Government of the Northwest Territories reported that the population was 76 with an average yearly growth rate of 2.8 from 1996.
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