Beaver Lake, Alberta

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|subdivision_name2 = Northern Alberta

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|subdivision_name4 = Lac La Biche County

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| population_density_km2 = 423.2

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|timezone = MST

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|area_codes = 780, 587, 825

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Beaver Lake is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Lac La Biche County.{{AltaML}} It is located on the shore of Beaver Lake, {{convert|4|km}} east of Highway 36, approximately {{convert|116|km}} northwest of Cold Lake.

Demographics

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| footnote = Population from 1986 is a combination of those living in Beaver Lake and Beaver Lake–Young's Point.

| source = Statistics Canada
{{1966CDNcuipr}}{{1971CDNcuipr}}{{1976CDNcuipr}}{{1981CDNcuipr}}{{1986CDNcuipr}}{{1991CDNcuipr}}{{1996CDNcdplr}}{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/english/census01/products/standard/popdwell/Table-CSD-D.cfm?PR=48 | title=Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Divisions, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=August 15, 2012 | accessdate=September 19, 2024}}{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-550/Index.cfm?TPL=P1C&Page=RETR&LANG=Eng&T=1302&SR=1&S=1&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=July 20, 2021 | accessdate=September 19, 2024}}{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=1302&PR=48&S=51&O=A&RPP=25 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2012 | access-date=September 19, 2024}}

|1966|50

|1971|71

|1976|47

|1981|116

|1986|{{#expr:26+99}}

|1991|296

|1991{{abbr|A|adjusted}}|304

|1996|351

|2001|380

|2006|265

|2011|496

|2016|482

|2021|467

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Lake had a population of 467 living in 179 of its 198 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:467-482}}|482|1}} from its 2016 population of 482. With a land area of {{cvt|1.1|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|467|1.1|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=9810001201 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=February 10, 2022}}

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Lake had a population of 482 living in 171 of its 192 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:482-496}}|496|1}} from its 2011 population of 496. With a land area of {{convert|1.25|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|482|1.25|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=1301&SR=1&S=45&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0#tPopDwell | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=February 13, 2017}}

Lac La Biche County's 2016 municipal census counted a population of 527 in Beaver Lake.{{cite web | url=http://laclabichecounty.com/home/showdocument?id=5054 | title=Lac La Biche County 2016 Municipal Census Report | publisher=Lac La Biche County | page=13 | access-date=January 28, 2017 | archive-date=September 8, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200908102534/http://laclabichecounty.com/home/showdocument?id=5054 | url-status=dead }}

See also

References

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Category:Hamlets in Alberta

Category:Designated places in Alberta

Category:Lac La Biche County

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