Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Central Elgin, Municipality

Central Elgin (Municipality) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Central Elgin (Municipality) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 14.6% 15.1% 14.0%
15 to 64 62.5% 62.0% 63.0%
65 and over 23.0% 22.8% 23.1%

14.6%

In 2021, 2,000 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Central Elgin (Municipality), representing respectively 14.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

62.5%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 62.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

23.0%

In 2021, 3,155 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Central Elgin (Municipality), representing respectively 23.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Central Elgin (Municipality), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Central Elgin (Municipality), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Central Elgin (Municipality), 2021

Average age for Central Elgin (Municipality) and higher level geographies, 2021

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