Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Onoway, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
197
Provincial population rank: 197
National population rank: 2,151 of 4,831
-6.1%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Onoway (Town), was 966, which represents a change of -6.1% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
1.4%
In 2021, there were 360 private dwellings occupied in Onoway (Town), which represent a change of 1.4% from 2016.
292.1
The land area of Onoway (Town) is 3.31 square kilometres and the population density was 292.1 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Onoway (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Onoway (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Lac Ste. Anne County | MD | 10,832 | 10,899 | -0.6 |
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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