Studholm Parish, New Brunswick

Studholm is a Canadian parish in Kings County, New Brunswick.[2]

Studholm
Parish
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45.84°N 64.59°W / 45.84; -64.59
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyKings County
Established1840
Area
 • Land449.37 km2 (173.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total3,522
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
 2.5%
 • Dwellings
1,481
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

History

Studholm Parish established in 1840 from Sussex Parish: named for Gilfred Studholme (1740-1792), the commander at Fort Howe in 1783 and a settler in the area: Studholm Parish included Havelock Parish until 1858.

Delineation

Studholm Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

West by Springfield Parish and the line running north from the mouth of the Halfway Brook; northwest by the County line; east by the western side line of the grant of nine hundred and ninety-seven acres to Thomas Leonard, the northern prolongation thereof to the County line, and the southerly prolongation thereof to Windgap Brook; thence following the several courses of said brook down stream until it intersects a line running south forty-two degrees thirty minutes east by the magnet of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine from the southwest angle of lot number one south granted to James Caruth; thence following the said last-mentioned line prolonged to Cardwell Parish, and south by Sussex and Cardwell Parishes.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold).

Bodies of water & Islands

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

  • None

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Studholm Parish, New Brunswick community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 3,522 (-2.5% from 2011) 3,612 (+2.4% from 2006) 3,526 (-5.2% from 2001)
Land area: 449.37 km2 (173.50 sq mi) 449.43 km2 (173.53 sq mi) 449.43 km2 (173.53 sq mi)
Population density: 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) 8.0/km2 (21/sq mi) 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Median age: 45.9 (M: 45.6, F: 46.0) 43.0 (M: 42.9, F: 43.0) 40.8 (M: 41.0, F: 40.7)
Total private dwellings: 1,481 1,459 1,382
Median household income: $61,248 $53,700 $44,605
References: 2016[4] 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7]
Historical Census Data
Studholm Parish, New Brunswick
YearPop.±%
1991 3,526—    
1996 3,758+6.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 3,721−1.0%
2006 3,526−5.2%
YearPop.±%
2011 3,612+2.4%
2016 3,522−2.5%
[8][1]

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Studholm Parish, New Brunswick[8]
Census Total
English
French
English & French
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
3,545
 3,425 2.7% 96.61% 45 200.0% 1.27% 15 0.0% 0.42% 60 300.0% 1.69%
2006
3,480
 3,335 7.1% 95.83% 15 70.0% 0.43% 15 50.0% 0.43% 115 1,050.0% 3.30%
2001
3,670
 3,590 1.0% 97.82% 50 42.9% 1.36% 10 0.0% 0.27% 20 42.9% 0.54%
1996
3,705
 3,625 n/a 97.84% 35 n/a 0.94% 10 n/a 0.27% 35 n/a 0.94%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[9]

See also

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census Studholm, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives -Studholm Parish
  3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  4. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  9. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 4, 12



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