Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census
Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 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, the selected province or territory, and the census metropolitan areas or census agglomerations within the selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016.
Data table
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Geographic name | Type | Prov. / Terr. | Population | Private dwellings, 2016 | Land area in square kilometres, 2016 | Population density per square kilometre, 2016 | Population rank, 2016 | ||||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | Total | Occupied by usual residents | National | Prov. / Terr. | |||||
CanadaFootnote 1 | 35,151,728 | 33,476,688 | 5.0 | 15,412,443 | 14,072,079 | 8,965,588.85 | 3.9 | ||||
AlbertaFootnote 1 | 4,067,175 | 3,645,257 | 11.6 | 1,654,129 | 1,527,678 | 640,330.46 | 6.4 | ||||
Sylvan Lake | CA | Alta. | 15,302 | 12,797 Revised r | 19.6 | 6,914 | 5,814 | 24.50 | 624.5 | 130 | 12 |
Okotoks | CA | Alta. | 28,881 | 24,511 | 17.8 | 9,840 | 9,667 | 19.63 | 1,471.0 | 92 | 8 |
Calgary | CMA | Alta. | 1,392,609 | 1,214,839 | 14.6 | 544,870 | 519,693 | 5,110.21 | 272.5 | 4 | 1 |
Canmore | CA | Alta. | 13,992 | 12,288 | 13.9 | 7,963 | 5,738 | 69.43 | 201.5 | 134 | 14 |
Edmonton | CMA | Alta. | 1,321,426 | 1,159,869 | 13.9 | 537,634 | 502,143 | 9,438.86 | 140.0 | 6 | 2 |
Grande Prairie | CA | Alta. | 63,166 | 55,655 Revised r | 13.5 | 26,204 | 23,676 | 132.73 | 475.9 | 54 | 7 |
Lloydminster | CA | Alta./Sask. | 34,583 | 30,798 | 12.3 | 14,606 | 12,996 | 1,087.71 | 31.8 | 78 | not applicable ... |
Lloydminster (Saskatchewan part) | 14,938 | 12,766 | 17.0 | 6,162 | 5,552 | 1,063.67 | 14.0 | not applicable ... | 8 | ||
Lloydminster (Alberta part) | 19,645 | 18,032 | 8.9 | 8,444 | 7,444 | 24.04 | 817.3 | not applicable ... | 10 | ||
Strathmore | CA | Alta. | 13,756 | 12,305 | 11.8 | 5,358 | 5,148 | 27.40 | 502.0 | 135 | 15 |
Lacombe | CA | Alta. | 13,057 | 11,707 | 11.5 | 5,034 | 4,797 | 20.81 | 627.5 | 143 | 17 |
Red Deer | CA | Alta. | 100,418 | 90,564 | 10.9 | 42,285 | 39,982 | 104.73 | 958.8 | 41 | 4 |
Lethbridge | CMA | Alta. | 117,394 | 105,999 | 10.8 | 48,317 | 45,696 | 2,975.08 | 39.5 | 34 | 3 |
Wood Buffalo | CA | Alta. | 73,320 | 66,896 | 9.6 | 31,393 | 26,225 | 61,871.37 | 1.2 | 50 | 6 |
Camrose | CA | Alta. | 18,742 | 17,286 | 8.4 | 8,520 | 8,055 | 42.62 | 439.8 | 114 | 11 |
Cold Lake | CA | Alta. | 14,961 | 13,839 | 8.1 | 6,657 | 5,597 | 59.92 | 249.7 | 132 | 13 |
Brooks | CA | Alta. | 24,662 | 23,430 | 5.3 | 9,135 | 8,511 | 5,931.03 | 4.2 | 103 | 9 |
Medicine Hat | CA | Alta. | 76,522 | 72,807 | 5.1 | 33,424 | 31,500 | 13,301.54 | 5.8 | 48 | 5 |
High River | CA | Alta. | 13,584 | 12,930 Revised r | 5.1 | 5,655 | 5,367 | 21.39 | 635.1 | 139 | 16 |
Wetaskiwin | CA | Alta. | 12,655 | 12,525 | 1.0 | 5,563 | 5,121 | 18.31 | 691.1 | 147 | 18 |
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