Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Mayerthorpe, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
174
Provincial population rank: 174
National population rank: 1,842 of 4,831
-4.6%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Mayerthorpe (Town), was 1,259, which represents a change of -4.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
-5.4%
In 2021, there were 511 private dwellings occupied in Mayerthorpe (Town), which represent a change of -5.4% from 2016.
286.6
The land area of Mayerthorpe (Town) is 4.39 square kilometres and the population density was 286.6 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Mayerthorpe (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Mayerthorpe (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Lac Ste. Anne County | MD | 10,832 | 10,899 | -0.6 |
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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