Medicine Hat, Alberta Population Statistics in 2024

by | Aug 12, 2025 | Canada, Population

Medicine Hat (CA), Alberta — Population 2001–2024

Medicine Hat City Statistics

  • Population, 2021: 63,271
  • Population, 2016: 63,260
  • Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021: 0
  • Total private dwellings: 28,732
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 27,216
  • Population density per square kilometre: 565.1
  • Land area in square kilometres: 111.97

Population by Age and Gender

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Demographics by Race

Demographic Population Share
South Asian1,1901.9%
Chinese8101.3%
Black9551.5%
Filipino1,0951.8%
Arab3100.5%
Latin American4900.8%
Southeast Asian4300.7%
West Asian200.0%
Korean00.0%
Japanese00.0%
Visible minority, n.i.e.650.1%
Multiple visible minorities1750.3%
Not a visible minority56,25091.0%
Total 61,790 100.0%

Religion of the Population

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Income Statistics

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FAQ

What is the population of Medicine Hat in 2024?

In 2024, Medicine Hat has a population of 81,646, making up about 1.67% of Alberta’s total population.

What is the median age in Medicine Hat?

The median age in Medicine Hat is 42.5 years, indicating a mature population with a mix of working-age adults and seniors.

What percentage of Medicine Hat’s population is over 65?

Seniors aged 65 and older make up 21.3% of Medicine Hat’s population.

How many dwellings are in Medicine Hat?

As of 2021, Medicine Hat had 34,157 total private dwellings, with 32,060 occupied by usual residents.

Is Medicine Hat a diverse city?

While the majority of residents are not part of a visible minority, Medicine Hat has notable South Asian, Filipino, and Black communities, along with other minority groups that add to its cultural diversity.

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