its 54 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 87. 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, Rosebud had a population of 87 living in 29 of its 30 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 88. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. Economy Currently the primary industries within the hamlet are tourism and the arts, with the Rosebud Theatre drawing an estimated 40,000 visitors to the hamlet annually. The theatre grew out of church outreach programme for Calgary youth. Agriculture along with oil and gas production are significant industries in the surrounding area. See also List of communities in Alberta List of designated places in Alberta List of former urban municipalities in Alberta List of hamlets in Alberta References Hymas, Kay: Akokiniskway, by the river of many roses, page 39. Rosebud Historical Society. 1983. Akokiniskway, by the river of many roses, page 33. Rosebud Historical Society. 1983. External links Rosebud Theatre Rosebud Community History Book on line (www.ourroots.ca) Rosebud School of the Arts Rosebud Centennial Museum Designated places in Alberta Hamlets in Alberta Former villages in Alberta Wheatland County, Alberta