ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti wˈʌn kɐnˈeɪdiən sˈɛnsəs kəndˈʌktᵻd baɪ stɐtˈɪstɪks kˈænədə, mˈækəvˌɪk hæd ɐ pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ʌv θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv lˈɪvɪŋ ɪn wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː ʌv ɪts wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ tˈoʊɾəl pɹˈaɪvət dwˈɛlɪŋz, ɐ tʃˈeɪndʒ ʌv fɹʌm ɪts tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ʌv θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɛvən.
In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Makkovik had a population of 365 living in 142 of its 154 total private dwellings, a change of  from its 2016 population of 377.