Morningside, Alberta

Morningside is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lacombe County.^[2] It is located just east of Highway 2 at the intersection of Highway 2A and Highway 604, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) north of Red Deer.

Morningside
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 52°34′40″N 113°38′02″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	8
Municipal district	Lacombe County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Lacombe County Council
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	85
• Density	339.3/km2 (879/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes	403, 587, 825

Demographics

Population history
of Morningside

Year	Pop.	±%
1956	48	—
1961	72	+50.0%
1966	49	−31.9%
1971	52	+6.1%
1976	53	+1.9%
1981	61	+15.1%
1986	65	+6.6%
1991	68	+4.6%
1991A	68	+0.0%
1996	90	+32.4%
2001	97	+7.8%
2006	107	+10.3%
2011	95	−11.2%
2016	97	+2.1%
2021	85	−12.4%
Source: Statistics Canada [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][1]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morningside had a population of 85 living in 48 of its 49 total private dwellings, a change of -12.4% from its 2016 population of 97. With a land area of 0.25 km² (0.097 sq mi), it had a population density of 340.0/km² (880.6/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morningside had a population of 97 living in 39 of its 40 total private dwellings, a change of 2.1% from its 2011 population of 95. With a land area of 0.25 km² (0.097 sq mi), it had a population density of 388.0/km² (1,004.9/sq mi) in 2016.^[15]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta