Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census
Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Alberta and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population, 2016 Census – 100% Data Update of the 2016 Census language data
Data table
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Canada | ... | ... | 34,767,255 | 19,460,855 | 7,166,705 | 7,321,060 | 165,325 | 533,260 | 86,145 | 33,900 |
Alberta | ... | ... | 4,026,650 | 2,991,480 | 72,155 | 870,945 | 10,225 | 77,520 | 2,685 | 1,640 |
Edmonton | CY | Alta. | 921,060 | 587,995 | 17,705 | 285,425 | 2,715 | 25,555 | 1,110 | 560 |
Calgary | CY | Alta. | 1,227,990 | 806,815 | 18,150 | 364,900 | 3,200 | 33,175 | 1,000 | 750 |
Wood Buffalo | SM | Alta. | 71,550 | 54,015 | 1,875 | 14,445 | 140 | 970 | 70 | 30 |
Grande Prairie | CY | Alta. | 62,745 | 53,785 | 1,610 | 6,310 | 235 | 745 | 45 | 15 |
Lethbridge | CY | Alta. | 91,425 | 77,465 | 905 | 11,810 | 175 | 1,010 | 40 | 20 |
Airdrie | CY | Alta. | 61,580 | 53,475 | 1,200 | 6,140 | 180 | 535 | 30 | 25 |
Brooks | CY | Alta. | 14,340 | 9,300 | 175 | 4,415 | 25 | 385 | 30 | 10 |
Red Deer | CY | Alta. | 99,035 | 82,645 | 1,315 | 13,335 | 240 | 1,445 | 25 | 30 |
Strathcona County | SM | Alta. | 97,535 | 86,005 | 1,825 | 8,600 | 260 | 810 | 25 | 15 |
St. Albert | CY | Alta. | 64,730 | 56,115 | 1,885 | 5,910 | 255 | 530 | 20 | 15 |
Sturgeon County | MD | Alta. | 20,370 | 17,950 | 775 | 1,445 | 70 | 115 | 20 | 0 |
Beaumont | T | Alta. | 17,350 | 14,810 | 765 | 1,535 | 90 | 130 | 15 | 5 |
Chestermere | CY | Alta. | 19,885 | 14,065 | 175 | 5,005 | 40 | 580 | 10 | 10 |
Foothills No. 31 | MD | Alta. | 22,745 | 20,255 | 285 | 2,035 | 45 | 115 | 10 | 0 |
Lacombe | CY | Alta. | 12,830 | 11,495 | 165 | 1,035 | 30 | 95 | 10 | 5 |
Lloydminster (Part) | CY | Alta. | 19,415 | 17,070 | 245 | 1,750 | 45 | 295 | 10 | 5 |
Barrhead County No. 11 | MD | Alta. | 6,290 | 5,570 | 60 | 620 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
Big Lakes County | MD | Alta. | 5,675 | 4,775 | 125 | 680 | 10 | 70 | 5 | 0 |
Bonnyville | T | Alta. | 5,415 | 4,395 | 335 | 570 | 30 | 80 | 5 | 0 |
Bonnyville No. 87 | MD | Alta. | 13,460 | 11,750 | 825 | 720 | 80 | 80 | 5 | 0 |
Canmore | T | Alta. | 13,895 | 11,265 | 755 | 1,660 | 75 | 125 | 5 | 5 |
Cochrane | T | Alta. | 25,850 | 23,090 | 615 | 1,865 | 100 | 170 | 5 | 5 |
Cold Lake | CY | Alta. | 14,905 | 12,595 | 985 | 1,130 | 95 | 95 | 5 | 5 |
Cypress County | MD | Alta. | 7,645 | 6,720 | 80 | 800 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 0 |
Devon | T | Alta. | 6,565 | 6,065 | 115 | 355 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
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Related data
- Language Highlight Tables, 2011 Census
- Language Highlight Tables, 2006 Census
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For more information on language, 2016 Census, refer to 2016 Census topic: Language.
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