Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Parkland County, Municipal district
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
14
Provincial population rank: 14
National population rank: 150 of 4,831
-1.6%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Parkland County (Municipal district), was 32,205, which represents a change of -1.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
0.4%
In 2021, there were 11,914 private dwellings occupied in Parkland County (Municipal district), which represent a change of 0.4% from 2016.
13.6
The land area of Parkland County (Municipal district) is 2,375.67 square kilometres and the population density was 13.6 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Parkland County (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Parkland County (Municipal district) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Kapasiwin | SV | 24 | 10 | 140.0 |
| Point Alison | SV | 18 | 10 | 80.0 |
| Betula Beach | SV | 27 | 16 | 68.8 |
| Seba Beach | SV | 229 | 169 | 35.5 |
| Silver Sands | SV | 214 | 160 | 33.8 |
| Spruce Grove | CY | 37,645 | 34,108 r | 10.4 |
| Leduc County | MD | 14,416 | 13,177 r | 9.4 |
| Edmonton | CY | 1,010,899 | 933,088 r | 8.3 |
| Enoch Cree Nation | IRI | 1,825 | 1,690 | 8.0 |
| Stony Plain | T | 17,993 | 17,189 | 4.7 |
| Spring Lake | VL | 711 | 699 | 1.7 |
| Devon | T | 6,545 | 6,578 | -0.5 |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | MD | 10,832 | 10,899 | -0.6 |
| Sturgeon County | MD | 20,061 | 20,495 r | -2.1 |
| Lakeview | SV | 29 | 30 | -3.3 |
| Yellowhead County | MD | 10,426 | 10,995 | -5.2 |
| Brazeau County | MD | 7,179 | 7,771 | -7.6 |
| Wabamun 133B | IRI | 20 | 30 | -33.3 |
| Wabamun 133A | IRI | 981 | 1,592 | -38.4 |
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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