Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick

Pointe-Verte (2016 pop: 886) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.

Pointe-Verte
Village

Pointe-Verte
Location within New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 47°51′N 65°46′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyGloucester
ParishBeresford
Village1966
Government
 • MayorNormand Doiron
Area
[1]
 • Total13.79 km2 (5.32 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total886
 • Density70.8/km2 (183/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
 9.2%
 • Dwellings
464
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
E8J
Area code(s)506
Highways Route 134 Route 11
Websitewww.pointe-verte.ca

Located on Chaleur Bay 30 km north of Bathurst, the village's main industry is lobster and scallop fishing, as well as forestry.

Demographics
Historical Census Data - Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick[3]
YearPop.±%
19961,122—    
20011,041−7.2%
2006971−6.7%
2011976+0.5%
2016886−9.2%
2021865−2.4%
Source: [4]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Pointe-Verte had a population of 865 living in 400 of its 433 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 886. With a land area of 13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 62.9/km2 (162.8/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Canada census – Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick community profile
20162011
Population886 (-9.2% from 2011)976 (+0.5% from 2006)
Land area13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi)13.79 km2 (5.32 sq mi)
Population density64.4/km2 (167/sq mi)70.8/km2 (183/sq mi)
Median age54.8 (M: 54.4, F: 55.1)51.8 (M: 51.9, F: 51.6)
Total private dwellings410464
Median household income$55,168$57,766
References: 2016[2] 2011[5] earlier[6][7]

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick[3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
955
 865 2.8% 90.57% 80 45.5% 8.38% 10 0.0% 1.05% 0 0.0% 0.00%
2006
955
 890 6.8% 93.19% 55 26.7% 5.76% 10 0.0% 1.05% 0 0.0% 0.00%
2001
1,040
 955 11.2% 91.83% 75 66.7% 7.21% 10 n/a% 0.96% 0 0.0% 0.00%
1996
1,120
 1,075 n/a 95.98% 45 n/a 4.02% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Gloucester County, New Brunswick

See also

References
  1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick
  2. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  3. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.




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