
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 6,012 in 1,840 dwellings, a 0.7% increase from 1996. On a surface of 4,204.35 km² it had a density of 1.4 inhabitants/km².
In 2006, Taber had a population of 6,280 living in 1,852 dwellings, a 4.5% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 4,204.38 km² (1,623.3 sq mi) and a population density of 1.5/km² (3.9/sq mi).