Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Orillia, City
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
57
Provincial population rank: 57
National population rank: 144 of 4,831
7.2%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Orillia (City), was 33,411, which represents a change of 7.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
7.0%
In 2021, there were 14,422 private dwellings occupied in Orillia (City), which represent a change of 7.0% from 2016.
1171.1
The land area of Orillia (City) is 28.53 square kilometres and the population density was 1171.1 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Orillia (City) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Orillia (City) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Ramara | TP | 10,377 | 9,488 | 9.4 |
| Oro-Medonte | TP | 23,017 | 21,036 | 9.4 |
| Severn | TP | 14,576 | 13,462 r | 8.3 |
| Georgina | T | 47,642 | 45,418 | 4.9 |
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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