Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Thames Centre, Municipality (CSD) - Ontario

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Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
111 of 552
National population rank
310 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Thames Centre (Municipality) was 13,191, which represents a change of 1.5% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 4.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Thames Centre (Municipality) is 433.99 square kilometres and the population density was 30.4 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 4,924 private dwellings occupied in Thames Centre (Municipality), which represent a change of 4.2% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Thames Centre and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Thames Centre and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Thames Centre (Municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Thames Centre (Municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Perth South Census subdivision - Perth South, Township TP 3,810 3,993 -4.6
South-West Oxford Census subdivision - South-West Oxford, Township TP 7,664 7,544 1.6
Zorra Census subdivision - Zorra, Township TP 8,138 8,058 1.0
Malahide Census subdivision - Malahide, Township TP 9,292 9,146 1.6
Central Elgin Census subdivision - Central Elgin, Municipality MU 12,607 12,743 -1.1
Middlesex Centre Census subdivision - Middlesex Centre, Municipality MU 17,262 16,487 4.7
London Census subdivision - London, City CY 383,822 366,151 4.8
Lucan Biddulph Census subdivision - Lucan Biddulph, Township TP 4,700 4,338 8.3

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Shelburne Census subdivision - Shelburne, Town T 8,126 5,846 39.0
Milton Census subdivision - Milton, Town T 110,128 84,362 30.5
Bradford West Gwillimbury Census subdivision - Bradford West Gwillimbury, Town T 35,325 28,077 25.8
King Census subdivision - King, Township TP 24,512 19,899 23.2
Whitchurch-Stouffville Census subdivision - Whitchurch-Stouffville, Town T 45,837 37,628 21.8

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Kirkland Lake Census subdivision - Kirkland Lake, Town T 7,981 8,493 revised r -6.0
Elliot Lake Census subdivision - Elliot Lake, City CY 10,741 11,348 -5.3
Temiskaming Shores Census subdivision - Temiskaming Shores, City CY 9,920 10,400 -4.6
North Middlesex Census subdivision - North Middlesex, Municipality MU 6,352 6,658 -4.6
Kenora, Unorganized Census subdivision - Kenora, Unorganized, Unorganized NO 6,737 7,031 -4.2

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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