Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Poplar Bay, Summer village (CSD) - Alberta

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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
372 of 416
National population rank
4301 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Poplar Bay (Summer village) was 103, which represents a change of 28.8% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 11.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Poplar Bay (Summer village) is 0.67 square kilometres and the population density was 154.0 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 46 private dwellings occupied in Poplar Bay (Summer village), which represent a change of 9.5% from 2011.

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

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

Population and dwelling counts

Poplar Bay (Summer village) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Poplar Bay (Summer village) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Census subdivision - Wetaskiwin County No. 10, Municipal district MD 11,181 10,866 2.9
Grandview Census subdivision - Grandview, Summer village SV 114 108 5.6

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

Table 2 Alberta – 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
Blackfalds Census subdivision - Blackfalds, Town T 9,328 6,300 48.1
Cochrane Census subdivision - Cochrane, Town T 25,853 17,580 47.1
Airdrie Census subdivision - Airdrie, City CY 61,581 43,271 revised r 42.3
Chestermere Census subdivision - Chestermere, City CY 19,887 14,824 34.2
Beaumont Census subdivision - Beaumont, Town T 17,396 13,284 31.0

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

Table 3 Alberta – 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
Bonnyville Census subdivision - Bonnyville, Town T 5,417 6,216 -12.9
Westlock County Census subdivision - Westlock County, Municipal district MD 7,220 7,644 -5.5
Rocky Mountain House Census subdivision - Rocky Mountain House, Town T 6,635 6,933 -4.3
Big Lakes County Census subdivision - Big Lakes County, Municipal district MD 5,672 5,912 -4.1
Clearwater County Census subdivision - Clearwater County, Municipal district MD 11,947 12,278 -2.7

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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use with caution

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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