Studholm Parish, New Brunswick

Studholm
Parish
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Kings County
Established	1840
Area[1]
• Land	449.43 km^2 (173.53 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	3,612
• Density	8.0/km^2 (21/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	2.4%
• Dwellings	1,459
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

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

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).

Apohaqui (North of Kennebecasis River) Berwick Carsonville Centreville Collina Fennel Subdivision Fox Hill Gibbon Gibbon Mountain Head of Millstream Jordan Mountain

Kierstead Mountain Kings Lower Millstream Marrtown McGregor Brook Mount Hebron Mount Middleton Mount Pisgah Newtown Parleeville

Pearsonville Pleasant Ridge Plumweseep Prescott Hill Roachville Sharps Hill Smiths Creek Snider Mountain Studholm Summerfield Thompson Corner

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
	2011	2006	2001
Population:	3,612 (+2.4% from 2006)	3,526 (-5.2% from 2001)	3,721 (-1.0% from 1996)
Land area:	449.43 km^2 (173.53 sq mi)	449.43 km^2 (173.53 sq mi)	449.43 km^2 (173.53 sq mi)
Population density:	8.0/km^2 (21/sq mi)	7.8/km^2 (20/sq mi)	8.3/km^2 (21/sq mi)
Median age:	43.0 (M: 42.9, F: 43.0)	40.8 (M: 41.0, F: 40.7)	36.3 (M: 36.4, F: 36.2)
Total private dwellings:	1,459	1,382	1,361
Median household income:	$53,700	$44,605	$39,914
References: 2011[1] 2006[4] 2001[5]

Historical Census Data - Studholm Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 3,526 —     1996 3,758 +6.6%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 3,721 −1.0% 2006 3,526 −5.2%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 3,612 +2.4%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Studholm Parish, New Brunswick[6]
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:^[7]

Highways Route 1 Route 2 (TCH) Route 10

Principal Routes Route 121

Secondary Routes: Route 870 Route 875 Route 880 Route 890

External Routes: None

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Studholm Parish, New Brunswick
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. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
7. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 4, 12

Coordinates: 45°50′09″N 65°34′28″W / 45.835916°N 65.57456°W