Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Westmorland, County (CD) - New Brunswick
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 - Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
1 of 15
National population rank
41 of 293
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Westmorland (County) was 149,623, which represents a change of 3.8% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of -0.5% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Westmorland (County) is 3,666.15 square kilometres and the population density was 40.8 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 64,038 private dwellings occupied in Westmorland (County), which represent a change of 5.2% from 2011.
Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Westmorland (County)
Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Westmorland (County)
Population Change (in percentage) for Westmorland (County) and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Westmorland (County) – Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Albert Census division - Albert, County | CT | 29,158 | 28,846 | 1.1 |
Kings Census division - Kings, County | CT | 68,941 | 69,665 | -1.0 |
Kent Census division - Kent, County | CT | 30,475 | 30,833 | -1.2 |
Prince Census division - Prince, County | CTY | 43,730 | 44,348 | -1.4 |
Cumberland Census division - Cumberland, County | CTY | 30,005 | 31,353 | -4.3 |
Queens Census division - Queens, County | CT | 10,472 | 11,086 | -5.5 |
New Brunswick – Census divisions with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Westmorland Census division - Westmorland, County | CT | 149,623 | 144,158 | 3.8 |
York Census division - York, County | CT | 99,411 | 97,238 | 2.2 |
Sunbury Census division - Sunbury, County | CT | 27,644 | 27,143 | 1.8 |
Albert Census division - Albert, County | CT | 29,158 | 28,846 | 1.1 |
Kings Census division - Kings, County | CT | 68,941 | 69,665 | -1.0 |
New Brunswick – Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Victoria | CT | 18,617 | 19,921 | -6.5 |
Queens | CT | 10,472 | 11,086 | -5.5 |
Restigouche | CT | 30,955 | 32,594 | -5.0 |
Charlotte | CT | 25,428 | 26,549 | -4.2 |
Saint John | CT | 74,020 | 76,550 | -3.3 |
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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