Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Taber, Municipal district
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
64
Provincial population rank: 64
National population rank: 554 of 4,831
4.9%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Taber (Municipal district), was 7,447, which represents a change of 4.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
6.1%
In 2021, there were 1,971 private dwellings occupied in Taber (Municipal district), which represent a change of 6.1% from 2016.
1.8
The land area of Taber (Municipal district) is 4,160.47 square kilometres and the population density was 1.8 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Taber (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Taber (Municipal district) — 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 |
Vulcan County | MD | 4,237 | 3,984 | 6.4 |
Vauxhall | T | 1,286 | 1,222 | 5.2 |
Taber | T | 8,862 | 8,428 | 5.1 |
Barnwell | VL | 978 | 947 | 3.3 |
Newell County | MD | 7,465 | 7,524 | -0.8 |
Lethbridge County | MD | 10,120 | 10,237 r | -1.1 |
Cypress County | MD | 7,524 | 7,662 | -1.8 |
Forty Mile County No. 8 | MD | 3,471 | 3,581 | -3.1 |
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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