Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Milk River, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
210
Provincial population rank: 210
National population rank: 2,337 of 4,831
-0.4%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Milk River (Town), was 824, which represents a change of -0.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
1.6%
In 2021, there were 383 private dwellings occupied in Milk River (Town), which represent a change of 1.6% from 2016.
340.9
The land area of Milk River (Town) is 2.42 square kilometres and the population density was 340.9 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Milk River (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Milk River (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Warner County No. 5 | MD | 4,290 | 3,942 r | 8.8 |
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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