Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sherbrooke, Ville
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
6
Provincial population rank: 6
National population rank: 30 of 4,831
7.2%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Sherbrooke (Ville), was 172,950, which represents a change of 7.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.
9.5%
In 2021, there were 80,476 private dwellings occupied in Sherbrooke (Ville), which represent a change of 9.5% from 2016.
489.4
The land area of Sherbrooke (Ville) is 353.4 square kilometres and the population density was 489.4 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Sherbrooke (Ville) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Sherbrooke (Ville) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Orford | CT | 5,007 | 4,337 | 15.4 |
Saint-Denis-de-Brompton | MÉ | 4,594 | 4,054 | 13.3 |
Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley | MÉ | 2,741 | 2,479 | 10.6 |
Waterville | V | 2,307 | 2,121 | 8.8 |
Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton | MÉ | 2,469 | 2,273 | 8.6 |
Ascot Corner | MÉ | 3,368 | 3,158 | 6.6 |
Magog | V | 28,312 | 26,669 | 6.2 |
Hatley | CT | 2,230 | 2,106 | 5.9 |
Val-Joli | MÉ | 1,671 | 1,619 | 3.2 |
Stoke | MÉ | 3,014 | 2,955 | 2.0 |
Cookshire-Eaton | V | 5,344 | 5,393 | -0.9 |
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 | MÉ | 7,968 | 6,110 | 30.4 |
Bromont | V | 11,357 | 9,041 | 25.6 |
Carignan | V | 11,740 | 9,462 | 24.1 |
Saint-Zotique | MÉ | 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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