Seal Cove, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Seal Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on Fortune Bay. The town had a population of 100 in the 2021 Census. The population of Seal Cove, Fortune Bay has fallen to approximately 100 largely due to outmigration for education and other work-related pursuits. The town was incorporated in 1972. Historically, residents earned a living by fishing and logging for the large pulp and paper companies located in Central and Western parts of the province. In recent years there has been a greater dependency on work in the construction industry.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Seal Cove had a population of 100 living in 49 of its 66 total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of 242. With a land area of 2.03 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

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