Town of Canmore Census
Permanent Population
According the 2021 federal census, the permanent population of Canmore is 15,990. For more details about the 2021 federal census please visit Statistics Canada.
Non-Permanent Population
There are many people who reside in Canmore occasionally but whose primary residence is elsewhere. We refer to our occasional residents as our "non-permanent population." While there is no official count of the non-permanent population, the federal census provides details on the total number of private dwellings, and the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents.
| 2021 | 2016 | Change | |
| Total private dwellings | 9,173 | 7,963 | +1,210 |
| Private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 6,804 | 5,738 | +1,066 |
| Calculated private dwellings not occupied by usual residents | 2,369 | 2,225 | +144 |
| Percentage of private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 74% | 72% | -2% |
Municipal Census Results from Previous Years
| 2000 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2006 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | pdf 2014 (627 KB) |
Municipal Census Districts
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View a map of Canmore's census districts
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For more information email the municipal clerk at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 403.678.1550
