Thorsby, Alberta
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Thorsby had a population of 967 living in 405 of its 442 total private dwellings, a change of -1.8% from its 2016 population of 985. With a land area of 3.8 km (1.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 254.5/km (659.1/sq mi) in 2021.
The population of the Town of Thorsby according to its 2017 municipal census is 1,015, a change of -1% from its 2015 municipal census population of 1,025.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Thorsby recorded a population of 985 living in 394 of its 428 total private dwellings, a 3.6% change from its 2011 population of 951. With a land area of 3.85 km (1.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 255.8/km (662.6/sq mi) in 2016.
Economy
The Town of Thorsby is a member of the Leduc-Nisku Economic Development Association, an economic development partnership that markets Alberta's International Region in proximity to the Edmonton International Airport.