Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Rocky Mountain House, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
71
Provincial population rank: 71
National population rank: 597 of 4,831
2.0%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Rocky Mountain House (Town), was 6,765, which represents a change of 2.0% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
3.6%
In 2021, there were 2,693 private dwellings occupied in Rocky Mountain House (Town), which represent a change of 3.6% from 2016.
518.3
The land area of Rocky Mountain House (Town) is 13.05 square kilometres and the population density was 518.3 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Rocky Mountain House (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Rocky Mountain House (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Clearwater County | MD | 11,865 | 11,947 | -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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