Blackfoot, Alberta
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| Coordinates: 53°17′21″N 110°10′24″W / 53.28917°N 110.17333°W / 53.28917; -110.17333 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| Municipal district | County of Vermilion River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | County of Vermilion River Council |
| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 386 |
| • Density | 406.2/km2 (1,052/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 403, 587, 825 |
Blackfoot is a hamlet in east-central Alberta, Canada within the County of Vermilion River.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of Highway 16, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Lloydminster.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 51 | — |
| 1951 | 69 | +35.3% |
| 1956 | 88 | +27.5% |
| 1961 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 130 | +42.9% |
| 1971 | 175 | +34.6% |
| 1976 | 208 | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 220 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 220 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 183 | −16.8% |
| 1996 | 178 | −2.7% |
| 2001 | 195 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 159 | −18.5% |
| 2011 | 269 | +69.2% |
| 2016 | 392 | +45.7% |
| 2016R | 407 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 386 | −5.2% |
| Source: Statistics Canada [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][1] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Blackfoot had a population of 386 living in 139 of its 150 total private dwellings, a change of -5.2% from its 2016 population of 407. With a land area of 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi), it had a population density of 406.3/km2 (1,052.4/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Blackfoot had a population of 392 living in 146 of its 153 total private dwellings, a change of 45.7% from its 2011 population of 269. With a land area of 0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 440.4/km2 (1,140.8/sq mi) in 2016.[18]
The County of Vermilion River's 2015 municipal census counted a population of 420 in Blackfoot.[19]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ↑ Ronaghan, Allen (1973). Earnest-Minded Men : an account of local government in the County of Vermilion River. Kitscoty, Alberta: County of Vermilion River. p. 33. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
- ↑ Forgotten Echoes Historical Society (1982). Forgotten echoes : a history of Blackfoot and surrounding area. Blackfoot, Alberta. p. 62. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Ninth Census of Canada, 1951 (PDF). Vol. SP-7 (Population: Unincorporated villages and hamlets) (1951 ed.). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1951.
- ↑ Census of Canada, 1956 (PDF). Vol. Population of unincorporated villages and settlements (1956 ed.). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1956.
- ↑ 1961 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Series SP: Unincorporated Villages. Vol. Bulletin SP—4 (1961 ed.). Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1961.
- ↑ Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Vol. Bulletin S–3 (1966 ed.). Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1968.
- ↑ 1971 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Settlements. Vol. Bulletin SP—1 (1971 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1973.
- ↑ "Geographical Identification and Population for Unincorporated Places of 25 persons and over, 1971 and 1976". 1976 Census of Canada (PDF). Supplementary Bulletins: Geographic and Demographic (Population of Unincorporated Places—Canada). Vol. Bulletin 8SG.1 (1976 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1978.
- ↑ 1981 Census of Canada (PDF). Place name reference list. Vol. Western provinces and the Territories (1981 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1983.
- ↑ 1986 Census of Canada (PDF). Population. Vol. Unincorporated Places (1986 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1988.
- ↑ 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places (1991 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1993.
- ↑ 96 Census (PDF). A National Overview: Population and Dwelling Counts (1996 ed.). Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1997.
- ↑ "Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Divisions, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. August 15, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. July 20, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Blackfoot Community Development Plan" (PDF). County of Vermilion River. July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
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