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 Saint-Léonard (Parish) was 975, which represents a change of -7.3% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of -0.5% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Saint-Léonard (Parish) is 345.39 square kilometres and the population density was 2.8 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 398 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Léonard (Parish), which represent a change of 3.6% from 2011.

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

Population Change (in percentage) for Saint-Léonard and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Saint-Léonard (Parish) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Saint-Léonard (Parish) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Drummond Census subdivision - Drummond, Parish	P	2,157	2,250	-4.1
Saint-André Census subdivision - Saint-André, Parish	P	1,129	1,134	-0.4
Saint-Léonard Census subdivision - Saint-Léonard, Town	TV	1,300	1,343	-3.2
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Census subdivision - Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Parish	P	275	263	4.6
Sainte-Anne Census subdivision - Sainte-Anne, Parish	P	964	949	1.6

New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 New Brunswick – 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
Lincoln Census subdivision - Lincoln, Parish	P	7,177	6,458	11.1
Shediac Census subdivision - Shediac, Town	TV	6,664	6,053	10.1
Dieppe Census subdivision - Dieppe, City	C	25,384	23,310	8.9
Moncton Census subdivision - Moncton, Parish	P	9,811	9,421	4.1
Moncton Census subdivision - Moncton, City	C	71,889	69,074	4.1

New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 New Brunswick – 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
Campbellton Census subdivision - Campbellton, City	C	6,883	7,385	-6.8
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault Census subdivision - Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, Town	TV	5,326	5,706	-6.7
Burton Census subdivision - Burton, Parish	P	5,119	5,421	-5.6
Sackville Census subdivision - Sackville, Town	TV	5,331	5,558	-4.1
Saint John Census subdivision - Saint John, City	C	67,575	70,063	-3.6