Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Thompson, Rural municipality
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
106
Provincial population rank: 106
National population rank: 1,655 of 4,831
6.8%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Thompson (Rural municipality), was 1,518, which represents a change of 6.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.0% and the national average of 5.2%.
6.4%
In 2021, there were 434 private dwellings occupied in Thompson (Rural municipality), which represent a change of 6.4% from 2016.
2.9
The land area of Thompson (Rural municipality) is 531.24 square kilometres and the population density was 2.9 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Thompson (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Thompson (Rural municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
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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