Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Mount Waddington, Regional district (CD) - British Columbia
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 - Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
26 of 29
National population rank
267 of 293
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Mount Waddington (Regional district) was 11,035, which represents a change of -4.1% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 5.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Mount Waddington (Regional district) is 20,244.27 square kilometres and the population density was 0.5 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 4,850 private dwellings occupied in Mount Waddington (Regional district), which represent a change of -0.5% from 2011.
Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Mount Waddington (Regional district)
Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Mount Waddington (Regional district)
Population Change (in percentage) for Mount Waddington (Regional district) and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Mount Waddington (Regional district) – Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Central Coast Census division - Central Coast, Regional district | RD | 3,319 | 3,206 | 3.5 |
Strathcona Census division - Strathcona, Regional district | RD | 44,671 | 43,252 | 3.3 |
Cariboo Census division - Cariboo, Regional district | RD | 61,988 | 62,392 | -0.6 |
British Columbia – Census divisions with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Stikine Census division - Stikine, Region | REG | 740 | 629 | 17.6 |
Squamish-Lillooet Census division - Squamish-Lillooet, Regional district | RD | 42,665 | 38,173revised r | 11.8 |
Central Okanagan Census division - Central Okanagan, Regional district | RD | 194,882 | 179,839 | 8.4 |
East Kootenay Census division - East Kootenay, Regional district | RD | 60,439 | 56,685 | 6.6 |
Fraser Valley Census division - Fraser Valley, Regional district | RD | 295,934 | 277,593 | 6.6 |
British Columbia – Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Mount Waddington | RD | 11,035 | 11,506 | -4.1 |
Skeena-Queen Charlotte | RD | 18,133 | 18,784 | -3.5 |
Bulkley-Nechako | RD | 37,896 | 39,208 | -3.3 |
Northern Rockies | RD | 5,393 | 5,578 | -3.3 |
Cariboo | RD | 61,988 | 62,392 | -0.6 |
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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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