Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

La Haute-Yamaska, Municipalité régionale de comté

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

20

Provincial population rank: 20

National population rank: 71 of 293

5.1%

In 2021, the enumerated population of La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté), was 92,796, which represents a change of 5.1% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

7.0%

In 2021, there were 41,563 private dwellings occupied in La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté), which represent a change of 7.0% from 2016.

145.9

The land area of La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté) is 636 square kilometres and the population density was 145.9 people per square kilometre.

Population in the last 10 years, La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté)

Population change in the last 10 years, La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté)

Population change for La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

La Haute-Yamaska (Municipalité régionale de comté) — Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census division (CD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Brome-Missisquoi MRC 64,786 58,314 11.1
Memphrémagog MRC 54,797 50,415 8.7
Rouville MRC 37,889 36,536 3.7
Le Val-Saint-François MRC 31,551 30,686 2.8
Les Maskoutains MRC 89,432 87,099 2.7
Acton MRC 15,654 15,594 0.4

Quebec — Census divisions with the highest population change, 2016 to 2021

Census division (CD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Mirabel 61,108 50,513 21.0
Les Pays-d'en-Haut MRC 46,906 41,877 12.0
Montcalm MRC 58,680 52,596 11.6
Brome-Missisquoi MRC 64,786 58,314 11.1
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais MRC 54,498 49,094 11.0

Quebec — Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2016 to 2021

Census division (CD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Minganie--Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent CDR 9,849 11,323 -13.0
Avignon MRC 13,415 14,461 -7.2
La Haute-Côte-Nord MRC 10,278 10,846 -5.2
L'Île-d'Orléans MRC 6,817 7,082 -3.7
La Haute-Gaspésie MRC 10,950 11,316 -3.2
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