Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Linkletter, Rural municipality

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

66

Provincial population rank: 66

National population rank: 3,458 of 4,831

5.0%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Linkletter (Rural municipality), was 315, which represents a change of 5.0% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 8.0% and the national average of 5.2%.

5.7%

In 2021, there were 129 private dwellings occupied in Linkletter (Rural municipality), which represent a change of 5.7% from 2016.

40.0

The land area of Linkletter (Rural municipality) is 7.88 square kilometres and the population density was 40.0 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Linkletter (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Linkletter (Rural municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Miscouche RM 992 873 13.6
Summerside CY 16,001 14,839 r 7.8
Miscouche FD 849 819 r 3.7

Prince Edward Island [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Cornwall T 6,574 5,348 22.9
Stratford T 10,927 9,711 r 12.5
Three Rivers T 7,883 7,169 r 10.0
Summerside CY 16,001 14,839 r 7.8
Charlottetown CY 38,809 36,094 7.5

Prince Edward Island [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Charlottetown CY 38,809 36,094 7.5
Summerside CY 16,001 14,839 r 7.8
Three Rivers T 7,883 7,169 r 10.0
Stratford T 10,927 9,711 r 12.5
Cornwall T 6,574 5,348 22.9
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