Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Touchwood No. 248 (Rural municipality) was 343, which represents a change of 28.5% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 6.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Touchwood No. 248 (Rural municipality) is 706.72 square kilometres and the population density was 0.5 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 129 private dwellings occupied in Touchwood No. 248 (Rural municipality), which represent a change of 22.9% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Touchwood No. 248 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Touchwood No. 248 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Touchwood No. 248 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Touchwood No. 248 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Longlaketon No. 219 Census subdivision - Longlaketon No. 219, Rural municipality	RM	1,016	962	5.6
Cupar No. 218 Census subdivision - Cupar No. 218, Rural municipality	RM	503	554	-9.2
Lipton No. 217 Census subdivision - Lipton No. 217, Rural municipality	RM	381	424	-10.1
Kellross No. 247 Census subdivision - Kellross No. 247, Rural municipality	RM	305	362	-15.7
Mount Hope No. 279 Census subdivision - Mount Hope No. 279, Rural municipality	RM	531	567	-6.3
Emerald No. 277 Census subdivision - Emerald No. 277, Rural municipality	RM	405	447	-9.4
Muskowekwan 85 Census subdivision - Muskowekwan 85, Indian reserve	IRI	436	606	-28.1
Gordon 86 Census subdivision - Gordon 86, Indian reserve	IRI	837	1,017	-17.7

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Warman Census subdivision - Warman, City	CY	11,020	7,104 revised r	55.1
Martensville Census subdivision - Martensville, City	CY	9,645	7,716	25.0
Lloydminster (Part) Census subdivision - Lloydminster (Part), City	CY	11,765	9,772	20.4
Regina Census subdivision - Regina, City	CY	215,106	193,150 revised r	11.4
Saskatoon Census subdivision - Saskatoon, City	CY	246,376	222,246 revised r	10.9

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Moose Jaw Census subdivision - Moose Jaw, City	CY	33,890	33,274	1.9
Prince Albert Census subdivision - Prince Albert, City	CY	35,926	35,129	2.3
North Battleford Census subdivision - North Battleford, City	CY	14,315	13,888	3.1
Humboldt Census subdivision - Humboldt, City	CY	5,869	5,678	3.4
Corman Park No. 344 Census subdivision - Corman Park No. 344, Rural municipality	RM	8,568	8,277 revised r	3.5