List of Ontario census divisions by population

This is a list of the census divisions in Ontario in order of population based on the 2011 Community Profiles released by Statistics Canada. [1] See also list of Ontario census divisions.

Name 2011 Census 2006 Census % change Land area (km²) Density (pop/km²) Population rank
Algoma District 115,870 117,461 -1.4 48,840.68 2.4 21
Brant County[2] 136,035 125,099 8.7 1,093.16 124.4 17
Bruce County 66,102 65,349 1.2 4,087.76 16.2 36
Chatham-Kent, Municipality of 104,075 108,589 -4.2 2,470.69 42.1 25
Cochrane District 81,122 82,503 -1.7 141,270.41 0.6 33
Dufferin County 56,881 54,436 4.5 1,486.31 38.3 41
Durham Regional Municipality 608,124 561,258 8.4 2,523.62 241.0 5
Elgin County 87,461 85,351 2.5 1,880.90 46.5 29
Essex County 388,782 393,402 -1.2 1,850.78 210.1 12
Frontenac County 149,738 143,865 4.1 3,787.79 39.5 15
Greater Sudbury, City of 160,376 157,909 1.6 3,238.01 49.5 14
Grey County 92,568 92,411 0.2 4,513.21 20.5 28
Haldimand-Norfolk[3] 109,118 107,812 1.2 2,894.82 37.7 23
Haliburton County 17,026 16,147 5.4 4,071.86 4.2 48
Halton Regional Municipality 501,669 439,206 14.2 964.01 520.4 8
Hamilton, City of 519,949 504,559 3.1 1,117.23 465.4 6
Hastings County 134,934 130,474 3.4 6,103.48 22.1 18
Huron County 59,100 59,325 -0.4 3,399.63 17.4 38
Kawartha Lakes, City of 73,214 74,561 -1.8 3,083.06 23.7 35
Kenora District 57,607 64,419 -10.6 407,213.01 0.1 40
Lambton County 126,199 128,204 -1.6 3,002.07 42.0 20
Lanark County 65,867 63,785 3.0 3,003.82 21.6 37
Leeds and Grenville, United Counties of 99,306 99,206 0.1 3,383.92 29.3 27
Lennox and Addington County 41,824 40,542 3.2 2,841.10 14.7 43
Manitoulin District 13,048 12,631 3.3 3,107.11 4.2 49
Middlesex County 439,151 422,333 4.0 3,317.54 132.4 10
Muskoka District Municipality 58,047 57,563 0.8 3,937.76 14.7 39
Niagara Regional Municipality 431,346 427,421 0.9 1,854.25 232.6 11
Nipissing District 84,736 84,688 0.1 17,103.52 5.0 31
Northumberland County 82,126 80,963 1.4 1,905.34 43.1 32
Ottawa, City of 883,391 812,129 8.8 2,790.22 316.6 4
Oxford County 105,719 102,756 2.9 2,039.56 51.8 24
Parry Sound District 42,162 40,918 3.0 9,322.80 4.5 42
Peel Regional Municipality 1,296,814 1,159,455 11.8 1,246.89 1,040.0 2
Perth County 75,112 74,344 1.0 2,218.46 33.9 34
Peterborough County 134,933 133,080 1.4 3,847.77 35.1 19
Prescott and Russell, United Counties of 85,381 80,184 6.5 2,004.44 42.6 30
Prince Edward County 25,258 25,496 -0.9 1,050.45 24.0 45
Rainy River District 20,370 21,564 -5.5 15,484.83 1.3 47
Renfrew County 101,326 97,545 3.9 7,440.81 13.6 26
Simcoe County 446,063 422,204 5.7 4,859.16 91.8 9
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, United Counties of 111,164 110,399 0.7 3,308.84 33.6 22
Sudbury District 21,196 21,851 -3.0 40,205.41 0.5 46
Thunder Bay District 146,057 149,063 -2.0 103,719.51 1.4 16
Timiskaming District 32,634 33,283 -1.9 13,299.92 2.5 44
Toronto, City of 2,615,060 2,503,281 4.5 630.21 4,149.5 1
Waterloo Regional Municipality 507,096 478,121 6.1 1,368.94 370.4 7
Wellington County 208,360 200,425 4.0 2,660.46 78.3 13
York Regional Municipality 1,032,524 892,712 15.7 1,762.17 585.9 3


References

  1. Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2011 and 2006 censuses
  2. comprising the City of Brantford and Brant County, both of which are distinct single-tier municipalities
  3. comprising Haldimand County and Norfolk County, both of which are distinct single-tier municipalities