Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cornwall, City
Cornwall (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Cornwall (City) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 15.7% | 16.5% | 14.9% |
| 15 to 64 | 58.9% | 60.2% | 57.7% |
| 65 and over | 25.4% | 23.2% | 27.4% |
15.7%
In 2021, 7,505 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Cornwall (City), representing respectively 15.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
58.9%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 58.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
25.4%
In 2021, 12,145 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Cornwall (City), representing respectively 25.4% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Cornwall (City), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Cornwall (City), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Cornwall (City), 2021
Average age for Cornwall (City) and higher level geographies, 2021
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