Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

La Pocatière, Ville

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

214

Provincial population rank: 214

National population rank: 848 of 4,831

-1.0%

In 2021, the enumerated population of La Pocatière (Ville), was 4,078, which represents a change of -1.0% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

2.9%

In 2021, there were 1,981 private dwellings occupied in La Pocatière (Ville), which represent a change of 2.9% from 2016.

192.5

The land area of La Pocatière (Ville) is 21.18 square kilometres and the population density was 192.5 people per square kilometre.

Population change for La Pocatière (Ville) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

La Pocatière (Ville) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Les Éboulements 1,465 1,331 10.1
Rivière-Ouelle 995 970 2.6
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière PE 1,597 1,636 -2.4

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Apollinaire 7,968 6,110 30.4
Bromont V 11,357 9,041 25.6
Carignan V 11,740 9,462 24.1
Saint-Zotique 9,618 7,934 21.2
Mirabel V 61,108 50,513 21.0

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts V 6,121 6,437 -4.9
Port-Cartier V 6,516 6,799 -4.2
Baie-Comeau V 20,687 21,536 -3.9
Kirkland V 19,413 20,151 -3.7
Chibougamau V 7,233 7,504 -3.6
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