Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Okotoks, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
16
Provincial population rank: 16
National population rank: 155 of 4,831
4.8%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Okotoks (Town), was 30,405, which represents a change of 4.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
7.8%
In 2021, there were 10,476 private dwellings occupied in Okotoks (Town), which represent a change of 7.8% from 2016.
788.7
The land area of Okotoks (Town) is 38.55 square kilometres and the population density was 788.7 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Okotoks (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Okotoks (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 |
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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