Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
97
Provincial population rank: 97
National population rank: 822 of 4,831
-4.2%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Wainwright No. 61 (Municipal district), was 4,276, which represents a change of -4.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
2.5%
In 2021, there were 1,490 private dwellings occupied in Wainwright No. 61 (Municipal district), which represent a change of 2.5% from 2016.
1.0
The land area of Wainwright No. 61 (Municipal district) is 4,095.29 square kilometres and the population density was 1.0 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Wainwright No. 61 (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Wainwright No. 61 (Municipal district) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Wainwright | T | 6,606 | 6,285 r | 5.1 |
Edgerton | VL | 385 | 384 | 0.3 |
Beaver County | MD | 5,868 | 5,905 | -0.6 |
Flagstaff County | MD | 3,694 | 3,728 r | -0.9 |
Vermilion River County | MD | 7,994 | 8,453 r | -5.4 |
Minburn County No. 27 | MD | 3,014 | 3,188 | -5.5 |
Provost No. 52 | MD | 2,071 | 2,205 | -6.1 |
Senlac No. 411 | RM | 198 | 216 | -8.3 |
Irma | VL | 477 | 521 | -8.4 |
Chauvin | VL | 304 | 335 | -9.3 |
Wilton No. 472 | RM | 1,473 | 1,629 | -9.6 |
Manitou Lake No. 442 | RM | 505 | 573 | -11.9 |
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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