Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Miscouche, Community (CSD) - Prince Edward Island

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

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
33 of 112
National population rank
2267 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Miscouche (Community) was 873, which represents a change of 0.5% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 1.9% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Miscouche (Community) is 3.45 square kilometres and the population density was 253.2 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 351 private dwellings occupied in Miscouche (Community), which represent a change of -0.3% from 2011.

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

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

Population and dwelling counts

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

Table 1 Miscouche (Community) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Lot 17 Census subdivision - Lot 17, Township and royalty LOT 575 548 4.9
Linkletter Census subdivision - Linkletter, Community COM 310 320 -3.1
Summerside Census subdivision - Summerside, City CY 14,829 14,751 0.5

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

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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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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