Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Kings, Subd. B, Subdivision of county municipality

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

10

Provincial population rank: 10

National population rank: 361 of 4,831

0.8%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Kings, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality), was 11,951, which represents a change of 0.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.0% and the national average of 5.2%.

3.6%

In 2021, there were 5,187 private dwellings occupied in Kings, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality), which represent a change of 3.6% from 2016.

34.5

The land area of Kings, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality) is 346.02 square kilometres and the population density was 34.5 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Kings, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Kings, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Kentville T 6,630 6,271 5.7
Kings, Subd. C SC 8,348 8,093 3.2
West Hants RM 19,509 19,016 r 2.6
Cumberland, Subd. A SC 3,201 3,120 r 2.6
Kings, Subd. D SC 5,264 5,219 0.9
Kings, Subd. A SC 22,355 22,234 0.5
Cumberland, Subd. B SC 6,786 6,859 -1.1

Nova Scotia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Wolfville T 5,057 4,195 20.5
Halifax RGM 439,819 403,131 9.1
Antigonish, Subd. A SC 8,963 8,278 8.3
Cumberland, Subd. C SC 5,694 5,268 8.1
Kentville T 6,630 6,271 5.7
Truro T 12,954 12,261 5.7

Nova Scotia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Colchester, Subd. C SC 12,476 13,098 -4.7
Clare MD 7,678 8,018 -4.2
Antigonish, Subd. B SC 6,138 6,306 -2.7
Barrington MD 6,523 6,646 -1.9
Cumberland, Subd. B SC 6,786 6,859 -1.1
UpNext topic
Date modified: