Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Clyde River (Community) was 653, which represents a change of 13.4% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 1.9% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Clyde River (Community) is 16.52 square kilometres and the population density was 39.5 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 248 private dwellings occupied in Clyde River (Community), which represent a change of 21.0% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Clyde River and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Clyde River and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Clyde River (Community) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Clyde River (Community) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Lot 31 Census subdivision - Lot 31, Township and royalty	LOT	1,767	1,634	8.1
Lot 65 Census subdivision - Lot 65, Township and royalty	LOT	2,347	2,200	6.7
Meadowbank Census subdivision - Meadowbank, Community	COM	355	338	5.0
Cornwall Census subdivision - Cornwall, Town	T	5,348	5,162	3.6

Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Stratford Census subdivision - Stratford, Town	T	9,706	8,574	13.2
Charlottetown Census subdivision - Charlottetown, City	CY	36,094	34,562	4.4
Cornwall Census subdivision - Cornwall, Town	T	5,348	5,162	3.6
Summerside Census subdivision - Summerside, City	CY	14,829	14,751	0.5

Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Summerside Census subdivision - Summerside, City	CY	14,829	14,751	0.5
Cornwall Census subdivision - Cornwall, Town	T	5,348	5,162	3.6
Charlottetown Census subdivision - Charlottetown, City	CY	36,094	34,562	4.4
Stratford Census subdivision - Stratford, Town	T	9,706	8,574	13.2