Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Thunder Bay, City
Thunder Bay (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Thunder Bay (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 | 14.2% | 14.8% | 13.6% |
| 15 to 64 | 63.9% | 65.0% | 63.0% |
| 65 and over | 21.9% | 20.3% | 23.5% |
14.2%
In 2021, 15,425 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Thunder Bay (City), representing respectively 14.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
63.9%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 63.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
21.9%
In 2021, 23,825 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Thunder Bay (City), representing respectively 21.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Thunder Bay (City), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Thunder Bay (City), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Thunder Bay (City), 2021
Average age for Thunder Bay (City) and higher level geographies, 2021
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