Saint John County (2021 population: 76,558) is located in southern New Brunswick, Canada. The city of Saint John dominates the county. Elsewhere in the county, tourism is focused around the Bay of Fundy.
Census subdivisions
Communities There are two municipalities within Saint John County (listed by 2016 population): Official name Designation Area km2 Population Parish Saint John City315.9667,575Simonds Fundy-St. Martins Village2.35276Saint Martins
Parishes The county is subdivided by the Territorial Division Act (Section 27) into one city and three parishes (listed by 2016 population): Official name Area km2 Population Municipalities Unincorporated communities Saint John (city)315.9667,575Saint John (city) Simonds280.863,843Baxters Corner / Black River / Cape Spencer / Coleraine / Fairfield / Gardner Creek / Garnett Settlement / Grove Hill / Lake View Estates / Mispec / Otter Lake / Primrose / Quaco Road / Simonds / Upper Golden Grove / Upper Loch Lomond / West Beach / Willow Grove Musquash235.331,194 Chance Harbour / Dam Road / Dipper Harbour East / Dipper Harbour West / Five Fathom Hole / Gilmore Subdivision / Gooseberry Cove / Little Lepreau / Musquash / Point Lepreau / Prince of Wales / Sherwood Road / South Musquash Saint Martins629.201,132St. Martins (village) Bains Corner / Bay View / Burchills Flats / Chapel Flats / Chester / Drawlin Hill / Fair View / Hardingville / Little Beach / Mosher Hill / Orange Hill / Porter Road / Salmon River / Shanklin / Tynemouth Creek / West Quaco
Demographics
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint John County had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
Language Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint John County, New Brunswick Census Total Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % 65,645 4.2% 90.36% 3,075 12.0% 4.23% 410 28.1% 0.56% 3,695 35.3% 5.08% 68,540 3.0% 91.28% 3,495 3.2% 4.65% 320 5.9% 0.43% 2,730 1.1% 3.64% 66,545 4.4% 90.84% 3,610 4.1% 4.93% 340 51.1% 0.46% 2,760 69.3% 3.77% 69,575 4.2% 92.53% 3,765 3.1% 5.01% 225 37.5% 0.30% 1,630 25.4% 2.17% 72,615 n/a 93.19% 3,650 n/a 4.68% 360 n/a 0.46% 1,300 n/a 1.67%
Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the county, including external routes that start or finish at the county limits:Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas
Highways
Principal Routes
Secondary Routes:
External Routes: None
Protected areas and attractions
Notable people
See also List of communities in New Brunswick
References
External links
Saint John County Guide