Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Alexander, Rural municipality
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
39
Provincial population rank: 39
National population rank: 885 of 4,831
15.6%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Alexander (Rural municipality), was 3,854, which represents a change of 15.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.0% and the national average of 5.2%.
15.2%
In 2021, there were 1,845 private dwellings occupied in Alexander (Rural municipality), which represent a change of 15.2% from 2016.
2.5
The land area of Alexander (Rural municipality) is 1,560.05 square kilometres and the population density was 2.5 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Alexander (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Alexander (Rural municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Victoria Beach | RM | 689 | 398 | 73.1 |
| Division No. 1, Unorganized | NO | 1,380 | 1,023 | 34.9 |
| Lac du Bonnet | RM | 3,563 | 3,121 | 14.2 |
| Fort Alexander 3 | IRI | 2,127 | 1,929 | 10.3 |
| St. Clements | RM | 11,586 | 10,876 | 6.5 |
| Division No. 19, Unorganized | NO | 2,839 | 2,900 r | -2.1 |
| Powerview-Pine Falls | T | 1,239 | 1,316 | -5.9 |
Manitoba [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Niverville | T | 5,947 | 4,610 | 29.0 |
| West St. Paul | RM | 6,682 | 5,368 | 24.5 |
| Neepawa | T | 5,685 | 4,609 | 23.3 |
| Morden | CY | 9,929 | 8,668 | 14.5 |
| Macdonald | RM | 8,120 | 7,162 | 13.4 |
Manitoba [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Thompson | CY | 13,035 | 13,678 | -4.7 |
| Rhineland | MU | 5,819 | 5,945 | -2.1 |
| St. Andrews | RM | 11,723 | 11,913 | -1.6 |
| Portage la Prairie | RM | 6,888 | 6,975 r | -1.2 |
| Portage la Prairie | CY | 13,270 | 13,304 | -0.3 |
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