Borrowing in Marsh Lake, Yukon

With 746 residents counted in the 2021 Census, Marsh Lake sits inside Yukon's provincial lending framework.

Products compared here

The product pages behind this city cover the following borrowing categories, among the 20 products compared nationally.

• Business lines of credit: A revolving operating limit for a business, and why it behaves differently from a term loan.
• Collateral loans: Borrowing against an asset a lender will hold, from vehicles to savings, and what happens on default.

How borrowing works locally

A lender may ask for proof of address, and a permanent address is a standard requirement for consumer credit.

A longer amortisation lowers each payment and raises the total interest paid over the life of the loan. A revolving product charges interest on the outstanding balance, while an instalment product charges a fixed schedule of payments.

The Yukon rules that apply

Provincial or territorial law decides who may lend in Yukon, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list that names the regulator responsible.

Payday lending in Yukon is not covered by a territory-specific rule, according to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114), so the applicable cap should be confirmed with the territorial regulator.

The lowest band groups villages, rural municipalities and small towns, all read against the same provincial rulebook.

The census figures for Marsh Lake

Statistics Canada's 2021 Census gives Marsh Lake a population of 746. The community covers 817.1 square kilometres of land.

Population divided by land area produces a density of 0.9 people per square kilometre.

Among covered Yukon places, Marsh Lake sits at rank 6 by population.

Marsh Lake therefore appears at rank 6 of 20 covered Yukon places, with a density of 0.9 people per square kilometre.

Where a figure for Marsh Lake could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

Marsh Lake ranks 6 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Yukon.

The land area recorded for Marsh Lake is 817.1 square kilometres, and the population is 746 residents in the 2021 Census.

Marsh Lake appears in the census record with 746 residents, and the density of 0.9 people per square kilometre follows from it.

The Marsh Lake page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Readers comparing Marsh Lake with another community can use the same four census fields.

For Marsh Lake, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

The density figure for Marsh Lake, 0.9 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Marsh Lake sits at rank 6 within Yukon in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

At 746 residents in the 2021 Census, Marsh Lake is listed alongside the other covered places in Yukon.

Nothing on the Marsh Lake page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Marsh Lake is one of 20 covered Yukon places, counted at 746 residents with a land area of 817.1 square kilometres.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Population and land area figures come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; regulatory statements are attributed to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Nothing here is an offer, and no page on this site can tell anyone what a lender will decide.