Beaver Lake, Alberta

Beaver Lake
Hamlet
Beaver Lake is located in Alberta
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake
Location of Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake is located in Canada
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake (Canada)
Coordinates: 54°45′37″N 111°54′35″W / 54.76028°N 111.90972°W / 54.76028; -111.90972
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division12
Municipal districtLac La Biche County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyLac La Biche County Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
467
 • Density423.2/km2 (1,096/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes780, 587, 825

Beaver Lake is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Lac La Biche County.[2] It is located on the shore of Beaver Lake, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Highway 36, approximately 116 kilometres (72 mi) northwest of Cold Lake.

Demographics

Population history
of Beaver Lake
YearPop.±%
196650—    
197171+42.0%
197647−33.8%
1981116+146.8%
1986125+7.8%
1991296+136.8%
1991A304+2.7%
1996351+15.5%
2001380+8.3%
2006265−30.3%
2011496+87.2%
2016482−2.8%
2021467−3.1%
Population from 1986 is a combination of those living in Beaver Lake and Beaver Lake–Young's Point.
Source: Statistics Canada
[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][1]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Lake had a population of 467 living in 179 of its 198 total private dwellings, a change of -3.1% from its 2016 population of 482. With a land area of 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 424.5/km2 (1,099.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Lake had a population of 482 living in 171 of its 192 total private dwellings, a change of -2.8% from its 2011 population of 496. With a land area of 1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 385.6/km2 (998.7/sq mi) in 2016.[13]

Lac La Biche County's 2016 municipal census counted a population of 527 in Beaver Lake.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Vol. Bulletin S–3. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1968. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  4. ^ 1971 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Settlements. Vol. Bulletin SP—1. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1973. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "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. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1978. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  6. ^ 1981 Census of Canada (PDF). Place name reference list. Vol. Western provinces and the Territories. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1983. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  7. ^ 1986 Census of Canada (PDF). Population. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1988. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  8. ^ 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1993. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  9. ^ 96 Census (PDF). A National Overivew: Population and Dwelling Counts. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1997. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "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.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ a b "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.
  14. ^ "Lac La Biche County 2016 Municipal Census Report". Lac La Biche County. p. 13. Archived from the original on September 8, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2017.


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