Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Canning, Parish

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

148

Provincial population rank: 148

National population rank: 2,079 of 4,831

11.3%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Canning (Parish), was 1,028, which represents a change of 11.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 3.8% and the national average of 5.2%.

14.3%

In 2021, there were 511 private dwellings occupied in Canning (Parish), which represent a change of 14.3% from 2016.

5.9

The land area of Canning (Parish) is 173.25 square kilometres and the population density was 5.9 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Canning (Parish) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Canning (Parish) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sheffield P 888 809 9.8
Waterborough P 903 847 6.6
Cambridge P 684 647 5.7
Gagetown P 324 311 4.2
Burton P 5,176 5,119 1.1
Minto VL 2,234 2,305 -3.1
Chipman P 853 913 -6.6
Northfield P 577 620 -6.9

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sackville TV 6,099 5,331 14.4
Shediac TV 7,535 6,664 13.1
Dieppe C 28,114 25,384 10.8
Moncton C 79,470 71,889 10.5
Moncton P 10,704 9,811 9.1

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault TV 5,220 5,326 -2.0
Oromocto TV 9,045 9,223 -1.9
Edmundston C 16,437 16,580 -0.9
Tracadie MRM 16,043 16,114 -0.4
Beresford P 6,226 6,248 -0.4
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