Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Huron Shores (Municipality) was 1,664, which represents a change of -3.4% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 4.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Huron Shores (Municipality) is 457.35 square kilometres and the population density was 3.6 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 746 private dwellings occupied in Huron Shores (Municipality), which represent a change of 0.0% from 2011.

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

Population Change (in percentage) for Huron Shores and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Huron Shores (Municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Huron Shores (Municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands Census subdivision - Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, Municipality	MU	2,712	2,706	0.2
Plummer Additional Census subdivision - Plummer Additional, Township	TP	660	650	1.5
Thessalon 12 Census subdivision - Thessalon 12, Indian reserve	IRI	124	108	14.8
Thessalon Census subdivision - Thessalon, Town	T	1,286	1,279	0.5
Blind River Census subdivision - Blind River, Town	T	3,472	3,549	-2.2
Algoma, Unorganized, North Part Census subdivision - Algoma, Unorganized, North Part, Unorganized	NO	5,739	5,518	4.0

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