Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Corner Brook, City

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

5

Provincial population rank: 5

National population rank: 237 of 4,831

-2.4%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Corner Brook (City), was 19,333, which represents a change of -2.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of -1.8% and the national average of 5.2%.

1.2%

In 2021, there were 8,868 private dwellings occupied in Corner Brook (City), which represent a change of 1.2% from 2016.

130.7

The land area of Corner Brook (City) is 147.88 square kilometres and the population density was 130.7 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Corner Brook (City) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Corner Brook (City) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Division No. 5, Subd. C SNO 285 276 3.3
Massey Drive T 1,606 1,632 -1.6
Mount Moriah T 700 746 -6.2
Steady Brook T 416 444 -6.3
Hughes Brook T 236 255 -7.5
Division No. 5, Subd. F SNO 746 823 -9.4
Irishtown-Summerside T 1,260 1,418 -11.1
Division No. 5, Subd. D SNO 30 34 -11.8

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Paradise T 22,957 21,389 7.3
Clarenville T 6,704 6,291 6.6
Conception Bay South T 27,168 26,199 3.7
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's T 8,415 8,147 3.3
Labrador City T 7,412 7,220 2.7

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Mount Pearl CY 22,477 23,120 r -2.8
Corner Brook CY 19,333 19,806 -2.4
Grand Falls-Windsor T 13,853 14,171 -2.2
Marystown T 5,204 5,316 -2.1
Stephenville T 6,540 6,623 -1.3
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