Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Sachs Harbour, Hamlet (CSD) - Northwest Territories

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Sachs Harbour, Hamlet (CSD) - Northwest Territories

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 18.4%.

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

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Territorial population rank
30 of 38
National population rank
4301 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Sachs Harbour (Hamlet) was 103, which represents a change of -8.0% from 2011. This compares to the territorial average of 0.8% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Sachs Harbour (Hamlet) is 290.94 square kilometres and the population density was 0.4 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 39 private dwellings occupied in Sachs Harbour (Hamlet), which represent a change of -7.1% from 2011.

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

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

Population and dwelling counts

Sachs Harbour (Hamlet) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Sachs Harbour (Hamlet) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Region 1, Unorganized Census subdivision - Region 1, Unorganized, Unorganized NO 5 0  not applicable ···

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

Table 2 Northwest Territories – 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
Yellowknife Census subdivision - Yellowknife, City CY 19,569 19,234 1.7

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

Table 3 Northwest Territories – 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
Yellowknife Census subdivision - Yellowknife, City CY 19,569 19,234 1.7

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
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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