Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Cape Dorset, Hamlet (CSD) - Nunavut
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Territorial population rank
10 of 27
National population rank
1686 of 4870
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Cape Dorset (Hamlet) was 1,441, which represents a change of 5.7% from 2011. This compares to the territorial average of 12.7% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Cape Dorset (Hamlet) is 9.74 square kilometres and the population density was 147.9 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 366 private dwellings occupied in Cape Dorset (Hamlet), which represent a change of 3.1% from 2011.
Population Change (in percentage) for Cape Dorset and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Cape Dorset (Hamlet) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Baffin, Unorganized Census subdivision - Baffin, Unorganized, Unorganized | NO | 62 | 5 revised r | 1,140.0 |
Nunavut – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Iqaluit Census subdivision - Iqaluit, City | CY | 7,740 | 6,699 | 15.5 |
Nunavut – 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 | ||
Iqaluit Census subdivision - Iqaluit, City | CY | 7,740 | 6,699 | 15.5 |
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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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