Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Brooks, City
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
30
Provincial population rank: 30
National population rank: 291 of 4,831
3.3%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Brooks (City), was 14,924, which represents a change of 3.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
1.9%
In 2021, there were 5,140 private dwellings occupied in Brooks (City), which represent a change of 1.9% from 2016.
819.8
The land area of Brooks (City) is 18.21 square kilometres and the population density was 819.8 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Brooks (City) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Brooks (City) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Newell County | MD | 7,465 | 7,524 | -0.8 |
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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