Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Black Diamond, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
127
Provincial population rank: 127
National population rank: 1,123 of 4,831
0.9%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Black Diamond (Town), was 2,730, which represents a change of 0.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
7.1%
In 2021, there were 1,178 private dwellings occupied in Black Diamond (Town), which represent a change of 7.1% from 2016.
400.4
The land area of Black Diamond (Town) is 6.82 square kilometres and the population density was 400.4 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Black Diamond (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Black Diamond (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Foothills County | MD | 23,199 | 22,616 r | 2.6 |
Turner Valley | T | 2,611 | 2,559 | 2.0 |
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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