Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Low, Canton (municipalité de)

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

656

Provincial population rank: 656

National population rank: 2,088 of 4,831

3.9%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Low (Canton (municipalité de)), was 1,020, which represents a change of 3.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

7.1%

In 2021, there were 495 private dwellings occupied in Low (Canton (municipalité de)), which represent a change of 7.1% from 2016.

4.0

The land area of Low (Canton (municipalité de)) is 257.78 square kilometres and the population density was 4.0 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Low (Canton (municipalité de)) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Low (Canton (municipalité de)) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Alleyn-et-Cawood MÉ 229 172 33.1
Lac-Sainte-Marie MÉ 677 566 19.6
La Pêche MÉ 8,636 7,863 9.8
Kazabazua MÉ 1,037 945 9.7
Denholm MÉ 546 505 8.1

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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