Census 2012

 

Strathcona County is conducting a municipal census in May.

Click here for the online census 
May 1 - May 18
A notice and unique PIN (Personal Identification Number) has been delivered to your household. Please use it to log on to complete the census.  

We're at 41%

 41% complete
as of May 16

Residents are encouraged to submit their information online. It's quick, convenient and private for you... and cost-effective and environmentally friendly for all of us. Residents will be able to complete the census form online until 4 p.m. on Friday, May 18.

If the web isn’t your preferred way to participate…
You can provide your census information over the phone. With your PIN letter in hand, contact the Census Call Centre, 780-400-2012.

Door-to-door collection
To obtain 100 per cent participation in Census 2012, door-to-door collection will occur from May 23 to June 6. Census workers will target households that have not completed the census online or by phone, to collect the information in person.

Municipal census information is important to:

  • Plan for programs and services 
  • Secure maximum grant funding based on population 

All census information is collected in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Census information is only released at the aggregate level.

 

 

 

Strathcona County population

Year

Census type

Total

Urban
Sherwood Park

Rural
acreages, farms, rural hamlets

2001

Federal

71,959

47,645

24,314

2003

Municipal

75,949

51,544

24,405

2005

Municipal

80,232

55,063

25,169

2006

Federal

82,511

56,845

25,666

2008

Municipal

85,521

59,409

26,112

2009

Muncipal

87,998

61,660

26,338

2011

Federal

92,490

64,733

27,757


Further information
780-400-2012

 

 

Last updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Page ID: 2863

County Hall: 2001 Sherwood Drive, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada T8A 3W7