Hopewell, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Hopewell was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 647. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.434°N, 62.743°W.
Population
In 1921, Hopewell had a population of 647: 318 male and 329 female residents. Population density was 24.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 598 |
| 1911 | 634 |
| 1921 | 647 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Hopewell shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 329 |
| POP M | 318 |
| POP TOT | 647 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 21 |
| BAPTISTS | 20 |
| BRIT BORN F | 11 |
| BRIT BORN M | 7 |
| BRIT ENG | 66 |
| BRIT IRISH | 31 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 548 |
| CAN BORN F | 309 |
| CAN BORN M | 301 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 33 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 557 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 15 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS016018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS016018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Hopewell, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/hopewell-ns016018-1921/.