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 Big Shell (Resort village) was 48, which represents a change of 6.7% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 6.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Big Shell (Resort village) is 1.10 square kilometres and the population density was 43.7 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 26 private dwellings occupied in Big Shell (Resort village), which represent a change of 13.0% from 2011.

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

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

Population and dwelling counts

Big Shell (Resort village) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Big Shell (Resort village) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Leask No. 464 Census subdivision - Leask No. 464, Rural municipality	RM	686	775	-11.5
Spiritwood No. 496 Census subdivision - Spiritwood No. 496, Rural municipality	RM	1,347	1,349 revised r	-0.1
Echo Bay Census subdivision - Echo Bay, Resort village	RV	40	38	5.3

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

Table 2 Saskatchewan – 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
Warman Census subdivision - Warman, City	CY	11,020	7,104 revised r	55.1
Martensville Census subdivision - Martensville, City	CY	9,645	7,716	25.0
Lloydminster (Part) Census subdivision - Lloydminster (Part), City	CY	11,765	9,772	20.4
Regina Census subdivision - Regina, City	CY	215,106	193,150 revised r	11.4
Saskatoon Census subdivision - Saskatoon, City	CY	246,376	222,246 revised r	10.9

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

Table 3 Saskatchewan – 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
Moose Jaw Census subdivision - Moose Jaw, City	CY	33,890	33,274	1.9
Prince Albert Census subdivision - Prince Albert, City	CY	35,926	35,129	2.3
North Battleford Census subdivision - North Battleford, City	CY	14,315	13,888	3.1
Humboldt Census subdivision - Humboldt, City	CY	5,869	5,678	3.4
Corman Park No. 344 Census subdivision - Corman Park No. 344, Rural municipality	RM	8,568	8,277 revised r	3.5