Marlboro is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County.[3] It is located on the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16), approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Edson. Sundance Provincial Park is located northwest of the hamlet.
Marlboro | |
|---|---|
  Marlboro  Marlboro | |
| Coordinates: 53°33′20″N 116°47′46″W / 53.55556°N 116.79611°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | 14 |
| Municipal district | Yellowhead County |
| Founded[1] | 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jim Eglinski |
| • Governing body | Yellowhead County Council
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| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 97 |
| • Density | 333.8/km2 (865/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Statistics Canada recognizes Marlboro as a designated place.[4]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 195 | — |
| 1951 | 135 | −30.8% |
| 1956 | 301 | +123.0% |
| 1961 | 289 | −4.0% |
| 1966 | 191 | −33.9% |
| 1971 | 156 | −18.3% |
| 1976 | 168 | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 211 | +25.6% |
| 1986 | 183 | −13.3% |
| 1991 | 186 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 175 | −5.9% |
| 2001 | 160 | −8.6% |
| 2006 | 156 | −2.5% |
| 2011 | 90 | −42.3% |
| 2016 | 114 | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 97 | −14.9% |
| Source: Statistics Canada [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][2] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marlboro had a population of 97 living in 38 of its 43 total private dwellings, a change of -14.9% from its 2016 population of 114. With a land area of 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 334.5/km2 (866.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marlboro had a population of 90 living in 34 of its 40 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2011 population of 80. With a land area of 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 236.8/km2 (613.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Marlboro". Yellowhead County. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "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. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Ninth Census of Canada, 1951 (PDF). Vol. SP-7 (Population: Unincorporated villages and hamlets). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. March 31, 1954. pp. 55–57. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ Census of Canada, 1956 (PDF). Vol. Population of unincorporated villages and settlements. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. October 25, 1957. pp. 56–59. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, Alberta, 1961 and 1956". 1961 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Series SP: Unincorporated Villages. Vol. Bulletin SP—4. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. April 18, 1963. pp. 63–67. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, 1966 and 1961 (Alberta)". Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Vol. Bulletin S–3. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. August 1968. pp. 184–187. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Population of Unincorporated Places of 50 persons and over, 1971 and 1966 (Alberta)". 1971 Census of Canada: Population. Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Settlements. Vol. Bulletin SP—1. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. March 1973. pp. 204–207.
- ^ "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. May 1978. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ 1981 Census of Canada (PDF). Place name reference list. Vol. Western provinces and the Territories. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. May 1983. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ 1986 Census of Canada (PDF). Population. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. July 1988. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. June 1993. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ 96 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. A National Overview. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. April 1997. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ "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 November 14, 2021.
- ^ "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 October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
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