Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Coaldale, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
52
Provincial population rank: 52
National population rank: 477 of 4,831
5.3%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Coaldale (Town), was 8,771, which represents a change of 5.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
6.6%
In 2021, there were 3,245 private dwellings occupied in Coaldale (Town), which represent a change of 6.6% from 2016.
645.9
The land area of Coaldale (Town) is 13.58 square kilometres and the population density was 645.9 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Coaldale (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Coaldale (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Lethbridge County | MD | 10,120 | 10,237 r | -1.1 |
Alberta [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Cochrane | T | 32,199 | 25,853 | 24.5 |
Airdrie | CY | 74,100 | 61,581 | 20.3 |
Beaumont | CY | 20,888 | 17,457 r | 19.7 |
Mackenzie County | SM | 12,804 | 11,171 r | 14.6 |
Canmore | T | 15,990 | 13,992 | 14.3 |
Alberta [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Athabasca County | MD | 6,959 | 7,869 | -11.6 |
Lac la Biche County | SM | 7,673 | 8,330 | -7.9 |
Brazeau County | MD | 7,179 | 7,771 | -7.6 |
Barrhead County No. 11 | MD | 5,877 | 6,288 | -6.5 |
Greenview No. 16 | MD | 8,584 | 9,154 r | -6.2 |
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