Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

252

Provincial population rank: 252

National population rank: 965 of 4,831

-2.3%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Municipalité), was 3,329, which represents a change of -2.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

0.6%

In 2021, there were 1,538 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Municipalité), which represent a change of 0.6% from 2016.

48.0

The land area of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Municipalité) is 69.31 square kilometres and the population density was 48.0 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François 953 814 17.1
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies 955 917 4.1
Sainte-Louise PE 674 671 0.4
L'Islet 3,803 3,827 -0.6
Saint-Aubert 1,441 1,474 -2.2
L'Isle-aux-Coudres 1,116 1,143 -2.4
Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues PE 122 144 -15.3

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Apollinaire 7,968 6,110 30.4
Bromont V 11,357 9,041 25.6
Carignan V 11,740 9,462 24.1
Saint-Zotique 9,618 7,934 21.2
Mirabel V 61,108 50,513 21.0

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts V 6,121 6,437 -4.9
Port-Cartier V 6,516 6,799 -4.2
Baie-Comeau V 20,687 21,536 -3.9
Kirkland V 19,413 20,151 -3.7
Chibougamau V 7,233 7,504 -3.6
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