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Population has been tracked since the inception of Red Deer. Population figures reflect every year a census has been conducted.
Red Deer continues to demonstrate consistent strong growth with increases of 3.3% in 2007 and 2.46% in 2008.
|
Year |
Population |
% Increase |
Year |
Population |
% Increase |
| 2011 |
91,877 |
1.99 |
| 2010 |
90,084 |
0.2 |
| 2009 |
89,891 |
2.4 |
|
2008 |
87,816 |
2.5 |
|
2007 |
85,705 |
3.3 |
1973 |
28,079 |
1.8 |
|
2006 |
82,971 |
4.9 |
1972 |
27,571 |
0.5 |
|
2005 |
79,082 |
4.2 |
1971 |
27,431 |
1.9 |
|
2004 |
75,923 |
4.5 |
1970 |
26,907 |
-0.06 |
|
2003 |
72,691 |
3.0 |
1969 |
26,924 |
0.7 |
|
2002 |
70,593 |
3.4 |
1968 |
26,730 |
2.1 |
|
2001 |
68,308 |
4.0 |
1967 |
26,173 |
1.6 |
|
2000 |
65,701 |
2.8 |
1966 |
25,752 |
2.2 |
|
1999 |
63,940 |
6.4 |
1965 |
25,195 |
3.1 |
|
1996 (Federal) |
60,075 |
0.0 |
1964 |
24,446 |
5.8 |
|
1995 |
59,834 |
0.0 |
1963 |
23,104 |
9.4 |
|
1993 |
59,826 |
2.0 |
1962 |
21,107 |
7.6 |
|
1992 |
58,656 |
0.7 |
1961 |
19,615 |
4.4 |
|
1991 |
58,252 |
2.3 |
1960 |
18,762 |
6.7 |
|
1990 |
56,922 |
1.7 |
1959 |
17,593 |
6.6 |
|
1989 |
55,947 |
2.0 |
1958 |
16,501 |
21.5 |
|
1988 |
54,839 |
1.0 |
1957 |
13,580 |
6.4 |
|
1987 |
54,309 |
0.2 |
1956 |
12,760 |
9.2 |
|
1986 |
54,192 |
3.0 |
1955 |
11,688 |
64.3 |
|
1985 |
52,620 |
3.0 |
1951 |
7,115 |
76.0 |
|
1984 |
51,070 |
1.6 |
1946 |
4,042 |
42.0 |
|
1983 |
50,257 |
3.5 |
1941 |
2,846 |
19.1 |
|
1982 |
48,562 |
6.9 |
1936 |
2,389 |
2.0 |
|
1981 |
45,405 |
9.8 |
1931 |
2,344 |
1.0 |
|
1980 |
41,371 |
5.1 |
1921 |
2,328 |
9.9 |
|
1979 |
39,370 |
8.4 |
1911 |
2,118 |
23.9 |
|
1978 |
36,314 |
7.7 |
1906 |
1,710 |
429.4 |
|
1977 |
33,717 |
6.9 |
1901 |
323 |
158.4 |
|
1976 |
31,544 |
4.8 |
1898 |
125 |
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1975 |
30,107 |
4.5 |
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1974 |
28,818 |
2.6 |
Source: The City of Red Deer Census Results
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