Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Didsbury, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
86
Provincial population rank: 86
National population rank: 723 of 4,831
-3.8%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Didsbury (Town), was 5,070, which represents a change of -3.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
0.8%
In 2021, there were 2,047 private dwellings occupied in Didsbury (Town), which represent a change of 0.8% from 2016.
314.5
The land area of Didsbury (Town) is 16.12 square kilometres and the population density was 314.5 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Didsbury (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Didsbury (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Mountain View County | MD | 12,981 | 13,074 | -0.7 |
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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