Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Main Brook, Town

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

244

Provincial population rank: 244

National population rank: 3,696 of 4,831

1.2%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Main Brook (Town), was 246, which represents a change of 1.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of -1.8% and the national average of 5.2%.

0.9%

In 2021, there were 118 private dwellings occupied in Main Brook (Town), which represent a change of 0.9% from 2016.

8.8

The land area of Main Brook (Town) is 28 square kilometres and the population density was 8.8 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Main Brook (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Main Brook (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Division No. 9, Subd. F SNO 81 71 14.1

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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