Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Central Huron, Municipality
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
181
Provincial population rank: 181
National population rank: 528 of 4,831
2.9%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Central Huron (Municipality), was 7,799, which represents a change of 2.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
4.5%
In 2021, there were 3,267 private dwellings occupied in Central Huron (Municipality), which represent a change of 4.5% from 2016.
17.4
The land area of Central Huron (Municipality) is 449.43 square kilometres and the population density was 17.4 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Central Huron (Municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Central Huron (Municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh | TP | 5,884 | 5,422 | 8.5 |
Bluewater | MU | 7,540 | 7,136 | 5.7 |
Huron East | MU | 9,512 | 9,138 | 4.1 |
Goderich | T | 7,881 | 7,628 | 3.3 |
Morris-Turnberry | MU | 3,590 | 3,496 | 2.7 |
North Huron | TP | 5,052 | 4,932 | 2.4 |
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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