Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Vermilion River County, Municipal district
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
58
Provincial population rank: 58
National population rank: 513 of 4,831
-5.4%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Vermilion River County (Municipal district), was 7,994, which represents a change of -5.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
-2.4%
In 2021, there were 2,996 private dwellings occupied in Vermilion River County (Municipal district), which represent a change of -2.4% from 2016.
1.5
The land area of Vermilion River County (Municipal district) is 5,420.13 square kilometres and the population density was 1.5 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Vermilion River County (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Vermilion River County (Municipal district) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Makaoo (Part) 120 | IRI | 593 | 518 | 14.5 |
| Loon Lake No. 561 | RM | 836 | 756 | 10.6 |
| St. Paul County No. 19 | MD | 6,306 | 6,036 | 4.5 |
| Bonnyville No. 87 | MD | 12,897 | 12,745 r | 1.2 |
| Lloydminster (Part) | CY | 11,843 | 11,765 | 0.7 |
| Lloydminster (Part) | CY | 19,739 | 19,645 | 0.5 |
| Vermilion | T | 3,948 | 4,084 | -3.3 |
| Marwayne | VL | 543 | 564 | -3.7 |
| Unipouheos 121 | IRI | 875 | 909 | -3.7 |
| Wainwright No. 61 | MD | 4,276 | 4,464 r | -4.2 |
| Britannia No. 502 | RM | 2,061 | 2,153 | -4.3 |
| Minburn County No. 27 | MD | 3,014 | 3,188 | -5.5 |
| Two Hills County No. 21 | MD | 3,412 | 3,641 r | -6.3 |
| Kitscoty | VL | 852 | 925 | -7.9 |
| Wilton No. 472 | RM | 1,473 | 1,629 | -9.6 |
| Manitou Lake No. 442 | RM | 505 | 573 | -11.9 |
| Paradise Valley | VL | 153 | 179 | -14.5 |
| Frenchman Butte No. 501 | RM | 1,250 | 1,494 | -16.3 |
| Makaoo (Part) 120 | IRI | 141 | 208 | -32.2 |
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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