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St. Albert tops 60,000 people

Alberta has another city with a population over 60,000. St. Albert, Edmonton's largest suburb, topped that mark officially with completion of its 2010 census. The bedroom community grew at an annual rate of 1.

Alberta has another city with a population over 60,000.

St. Albert, Edmonton's largest suburb, topped that mark officially with completion of its 2010 census. The bedroom community grew at an annual rate of 1.4 per cent, jumping from 58,501 in 2008 to 60,138 in 2010.

What was once a new young city is also getting older, something developers might need to keep in mind. The percentage of seniors 65 and older has increased in St. Albert from 7 per cent only 14 years ago to 12 per cent today


from Western Investor September 2010