Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Red Bay, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
299
Provincial population rank: 299
National population rank: 4,089 of 4,831
-16.0%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Red Bay (Town), was 142, which represents a change of -16.0% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of -1.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
-8.5%
In 2021, there were 65 private dwellings occupied in Red Bay (Town), which represent a change of -8.5% from 2016.
61.3
The land area of Red Bay (Town) is 2.31 square kilometres and the population density was 61.3 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Red Bay (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Red Bay (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Division No. 10, Subd. A | SNO | 55 | 61 | -9.8 |
Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Paradise | T | 22,957 | 21,389 | 7.3 |
| Clarenville | T | 6,704 | 6,291 | 6.6 |
| Conception Bay South | T | 27,168 | 26,199 | 3.7 |
| Portugal Cove-St. Philip's | T | 8,415 | 8,147 | 3.3 |
| Labrador City | T | 7,412 | 7,220 | 2.7 |
Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Mount Pearl | CY | 22,477 | 23,120 r | -2.8 |
| Corner Brook | CY | 19,333 | 19,806 | -2.4 |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | T | 13,853 | 14,171 | -2.2 |
| Marystown | T | 5,204 | 5,316 | -2.1 |
| Stephenville | T | 6,540 | 6,623 | -1.3 |
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