Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census
Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data
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This table presents the 2016 and 2011 population counts and the 2016 dwelling counts, land area, population density and population ranking for all census subdivisions by a selected province or territory, as well as the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016. In addition, the table shows the census subdivision type.
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Geographic name | TypeFootnote 1 | Population | Private dwellings, 2016 | Land area in square kilometres, 2016 | Population density per square kilometre, 2016 | CSD population rank, 2016 | ||||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | Total | Occupied by usual residents | National | Prov. / Terr. | ||||
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CanadaFootnote 2 | 35,151,728 | 33,476,688 | 5.0 | 15,412,443 | 14,072,079 | 8,965,588.85 | 3.9 | |||
AlbertaFootnote 2 | 4,067,175 | 3,645,257 | 11.6 | 1,654,129 | 1,527,678 | 640,330.46 | 6.4 | |||
Calgary | CY | 1,239,220 | 1,096,833 | 13.0 | 489,650 | 466,725 | 825.56 | 1,501.1 | 3 | 1 |
Edmonton | CY | 932,546 | 812,201 | 14.8 | 387,950 | 360,828 | 685.25 | 1,360.9 | 5 | 2 |
Red Deer | CY | 100,418 | 90,564 | 10.9 | 42,285 | 39,982 | 104.73 | 958.8 | 54 | 3 |
Strathcona County | SM | 98,044 | 92,490 | 6.0 | 36,354 | 35,567 | 1,182.78 | 82.9 | 55 | 4 |
Lethbridge | CY | 92,729 | 83,517 | 11.0 | 39,867 | 37,575 | 122.09 | 759.5 | 59 | 5 |
Wood Buffalo | SM | 71,589 | 65,565 | 9.2 | 30,713 | 25,659 | 61,777.65 | 1.2 | 80 | 6 |
St. Albert | CY | 65,589 | 61,466 | 6.7 | 24,446 | 23,954 | 48.45 | 1,353.9 | 85 | 7 |
Medicine Hat | CY | 63,260 | 60,005 | 5.4 | 27,970 | 26,652 | 112.04 | 564.6 | 87 | 8 |
Grande PrairieFootnote 7 | CY | 63,166 | 55,655 Revised r | 13.5 | 26,204 | 23,676 | 132.73 | 475.9 | 88 | 9 |
AirdrieFootnote 7 | CY | 61,581 | 43,271 Revised r | 42.3 | 22,398 | 21,661 | 84.57 | 728.2 | 89 | 10 |
Rocky View CountyFootnote 7 | MD | 39,407 | 35,754 Revised r | 10.2 | 13,620 | 13,042 | 3,836.33 | 10.3 | 121 | 11 |
Spruce Grove | CY | 34,066 | 26,171 | 30.2 | 13,109 | 12,552 | 32.20 | 1,057.9 | 134 | 12 |
Parkland County | MD | 32,097 | 30,568 | 5.0 | 12,910 | 11,615 | 2,390.23 | 13.4 | 143 | 13 |
LeducFootnote 7 | CY | 29,993 | 24,304 Revised r | 23.4 | 12,264 | 11,319 | 42.44 | 706.7 | 150 | 14 |
Okotoks | T | 28,881 | 24,511 | 17.8 | 9,840 | 9,667 | 19.63 | 1,471.0 | 155 | 15 |
Cochrane | T | 25,853 | 17,580 | 47.1 | 10,225 | 9,757 | 29.83 | 866.7 | 166 | 16 |
Fort Saskatchewan | CY | 24,149 | 19,051 | 26.8 | 9,939 | 9,261 | 48.18 | 501.3 | 177 | 17 |
Foothills No. 31Footnote 7 | MD | 22,766 | 21,248 Revised r | 7.1 | 8,689 | 8,156 | 3,636.80 | 6.3 | 183 | 18 |
Grande Prairie County No. 1Footnote 7 | MD | 22,303use with caution E | 19,724 Revised r | 13.1 use with caution E | 8,291 | 7,684 | 5,802.21 | 3.8 | 187 | 19 |
Sturgeon County | MD | 20,495 | 19,578 | 4.7 | 7,337 | 6,870 | 2,090.13 | 9.8 | 207 | 20 |
Chestermere | CY | 19,887 | 14,824 | 34.2 | 6,250 | 6,112 | 32.94 | 603.8 | 217 | 21 |
Lloydminster (Part) | CY | 19,645 | 18,032 | 8.9 | 8,444 | 7,444 | 24.04 | 817.3 | 221 | 22 |
Red Deer CountyFootnote 7 | MD | 19,541 | 18,316 Revised r | 6.7 | 8,440 | 7,097 | 3,961.85 | 4.9 | 223 | 23 |
Camrose | CY | 18,742 | 17,286 | 8.4 | 8,520 | 8,055 | 42.62 | 439.8 | 233 | 24 |
Beaumont | T | 17,396 | 13,284 | 31.0 | 5,980 | 5,633 | 10.47 | 1,661.1 | 247 | 25 |
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