Niton Junction is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County. It is located on the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16) approximately east of Edson and west of Edmonton. It is east of the Yellowhead Highway's junction with Highway 32 and west of Chip Lake. Niton Junction has an elevation of . Statistics Canada recognizes Niton Junction as a designated place. The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 14 and in the federal riding of Yellowhead. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Niton Junction had a population of 88 living in 43 of its 49 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 70. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Niton Junction had a population of 38 living in 15 of its 15 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 26. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. See also List of communities in Alberta List of designated places in Alberta List of hamlets in Alberta References Designated places in Alberta Hamlets in Alberta Yellowhead County