Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Portage la Prairie, City (CSD) - Manitoba
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
7 of 220
National population rank
309 of 4870
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Portage la Prairie (City) was 13,304, which represents a change of 2.4% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Portage la Prairie (City) is 24.68 square kilometres and the population density was 539.1 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 5,576 private dwellings occupied in Portage la Prairie (City), which represent a change of 3.4% from 2011.
Population Change (in percentage) for Portage la Prairie and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Portage la Prairie (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Portage la Prairie Census subdivision - Portage la Prairie, Rural municipality | RM | 6,975 | 6,525 | 6.9 |
Manitoba – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Ritchot Census subdivision - Ritchot, Rural municipality | RM | 6,679 | 5,478 | 21.9 |
Winkler Census subdivision - Winkler, City | CY | 12,591 | 10,670 | 18.0 |
Steinbach Census subdivision - Steinbach, City | CY | 15,829 | 13,524 | 17.0 |
La Broquerie Census subdivision - La Broquerie, Rural municipality | RM | 6,076 | 5,198 | 16.9 |
Macdonald Census subdivision - Macdonald, Rural municipality | RM | 7,162 | 6,280 | 14.0 |
Manitoba – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
The Pas Census subdivision - The Pas, Town | T | 5,369 | 5,513 | -2.6 |
Rockwood Census subdivision - Rockwood, Rural municipality | RM | 7,823 | 7,964 | -1.8 |
St. Andrews Census subdivision - St. Andrews, Rural municipality | RM | 11,913 | 11,875 | 0.3 |
Portage la Prairie Census subdivision - Portage la Prairie, City | CY | 13,304 | 12,996 | 2.4 |
Dauphin Census subdivision - Dauphin, City | CY | 8,457 | 8,251 | 2.5 |
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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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