Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and economic regions, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data

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This table presents the 2016 and 2011 population counts and the 2016 dwelling counts, land area and population density for Canada and economic regions within a selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016.

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Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and economic regions, 2016 and 2011 censuses. This table presents the 2016 and 2011 population counts and the 2016 dwelling counts, land area and population density for Canada and economic regions within a selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016. Same-page links within the first column 'Geographic name' will move focus to the map beneath the table. When sorting the table headers (ascending or descending), the page reloads and focus moves to the top of the table.
Geographic name Prov. / Terr. Population Private dwellings, 2016 Land area in square kilometres, 2016 Population density per square kilometre, 2016
2016 2011 % change Total Occupied by usual residents
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CanadaFootnote 1   35,151,728 33,476,688 5.0 15,412,443 14,072,079 8,965,588.85 3.9
Lethbridge--Medicine Hat Alta. 291,312 273,796 6.4 117,727 109,431 52,119.19 5.6
Camrose--Drumheller Alta. 204,304 196,612 3.9 87,260 78,010 77,968.59 2.6
Calgary Alta. 1,498,778 1,311,022 14.3 586,269 558,912 12,655.32 118.4
Banff--Jasper--Rocky Mountain House Alta. 88,754 85,857 3.4 39,905 33,431 74,278.77 1.2
Red Deer Alta. 209,395 189,243 10.6 88,994 80,649 9,939.43 21.1
Edmonton Alta. 1,366,050 1,203,115 13.5 557,547 518,951 15,783.77 86.5
Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River Alta. 267,474 254,669 5.0 114,611 97,456 270,255.34 1.0
Wood Buffalo--Cold LakeFootnote 1 Alta. 141,108 130,943 7.8 61,816 50,838 127,330.04 1.1
Vancouver Island and CoastFootnote 1 B.C. 799,400 759,366 5.3 383,244 352,716 84,231.61 9.5
Lower Mainland--Southwest B.C. 2,832,000 2,657,713 Revised r 6.6 1,185,037 1,099,698 36,303.31 78.0
Thompson--Okanagan B.C. 546,287 520,801 Revised r 4.9 263,193 232,889 94,197.76 5.8
Kootenay B.C. 151,403 146,264 3.5 83,244 67,218 57,721.30 2.6
Cariboo B.C. 156,494 154,271 1.4 73,346 65,299 131,285.85 1.2
North Coast B.C. 55,500 56,145 -1.1 25,833 22,235 124,240.02 0.4
Nechako B.C. 38,636 39,837 -3.0 18,181 15,468 192,024.53 0.2
Northeast B.C. 68,335 65,660 4.1 31,339 26,446 202,498.62 0.3
Southeast Man. 117,788 105,206 Revised r 12.0 53,140 42,421 21,159.91 5.6
South Central Man. 64,782 60,668 Revised r 6.8 23,625 22,421 9,765.05 6.6
Southwest Man. 113,618 108,868 4.4 51,677 45,740 27,248.21 4.2
North Central Man. 50,300 47,606 Revised r 5.7 18,601 17,485 10,655.94 4.7
Winnipeg Man. 708,823 666,832 6.3 295,343 282,116 571.60 1,240.1
Interlake Man. 91,743 88,854 3.3 43,342 35,116 15,855.59 5.8
Parklands Man. 41,674 42,088 -1.0 21,551 17,757 28,227.36 1.5
North Man. 89,637 88,146 1.7 32,469 25,994 438,887.34 0.2
Campbellton--Miramichi N.B. 154,351 158,741 -2.8 75,840 68,056 26,192.45 5.9
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