Edmonton, Alberta Population Statistics in 2024

by | Aug 12, 2025 | Canada, Population

Edmonton (CMA), Alberta — Population 2001–2024

Edmonton City Statistics

  • Population, 2021: 1,010,899
  • Population, 2016: 933,088
  • Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021: 8.3
  • Total private dwellings: 428,857
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 396,404
  • Population density per square kilometre: 1,320.4
  • Land area in square kilometres: 765.61

Population by Age and Gender

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Demographics by Race

Demographic Population Share
South Asian114,98511.6%
Chinese64,5256.5%
Black75,5257.6%
Filipino67,3956.8%
Arab30,4853.1%
Latin American19,4552.0%
Southeast Asian19,2051.9%
West Asian7,6900.8%
Korean3800.0%
Japanese400.0%
Visible minority, n.i.e.4,2400.4%
Multiple visible minorities14,0901.4%
Not a visible minority570,29557.7%
Total 988,310 100.0%

Religion of the Population

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Income Statistics

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FAQ

What is the population of Edmonton in 2024?

Edmonton’s population in 2024 is 1,631,614, accounting for 33.4% of Alberta’s total population.

What is the median age in Edmonton?

The median age in Edmonton is 37.6 years, slightly younger than the Canadian average.

How many people in Edmonton are seniors?

In 2024, seniors aged 65 and older make up 14.7% of Edmonton’s population, totaling 240,241 residents.

How diverse is Edmonton?

Over 42% of Edmonton’s population belongs to a visible minority group, with South Asian, Filipino, and Black communities being the largest.

What is Edmonton’s population density?

Based on 2021 data, Edmonton has a population density of 150.6 people per square kilometre.

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