Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Three Hills, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
119
Provincial population rank: 119
National population rank: 1,034 of 4,831
-5.3%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Three Hills (Town), was 3,042, which represents a change of -5.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
-5.2%
In 2021, there were 1,168 private dwellings occupied in Three Hills (Town), which represent a change of -5.2% from 2016.
451.2
The land area of Three Hills (Town) is 6.74 square kilometres and the population density was 451.2 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Three Hills (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Three Hills (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Kneehill County | MD | 4,992 | 5,001 | -0.2 |
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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