Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
153
Provincial population rank: 153
National population rank: 437 of 4,831
3.6%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Township), was 9,804, which represents a change of 3.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
3.4%
In 2021, there were 3,994 private dwellings occupied in Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Township), which represent a change of 3.4% from 2016.
16.1
The land area of Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Township) is 608.09 square kilometres and the population density was 16.1 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Township) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Township) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Frontenac Islands | TP | 1,930 | 1,760 | 9.7 |
South Frontenac | TP | 20,188 | 18,646 | 8.3 |
Kingston | CY | 132,485 | 123,798 | 7.0 |
Rideau Lakes | TP | 10,883 | 10,326 | 5.4 |
Gananoque | T | 5,383 | 5,159 | 4.3 |
Athens | TP | 3,042 | 3,018 r | 0.8 |
Front of Yonge | TP | 2,595 | 2,602 r | -0.3 |
Ontario [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
East Gwillimbury | T | 34,637 | 23,991 | 44.4 |
The Blue Mountains | T | 9,390 | 7,025 | 33.7 |
New Tecumseth | T | 43,948 | 34,242 | 28.3 |
Thorold | CY | 23,816 | 18,801 | 26.7 |
Seguin | TP | 5,280 | 4,304 | 22.7 |
Ontario [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Dryden | CY | 7,388 | 7,749 | -4.7 |
Bayham | MU | 7,096 | 7,396 | -4.1 |
Fort Frances | T | 7,466 | 7,739 | -3.5 |
Kirkland Lake | T | 7,750 | 7,981 | -2.9 |
Temiskaming Shores | CY | 9,634 | 9,920 | -2.9 |
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