Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Walpole Island 46 (Indian reserve) was 1,589.
• The land area of Walpole Island 46 (Indian reserve) is 137.52 square kilometres and the population density was 11.6 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 610 private dwellings occupied in Walpole Island 46 (Indian reserve).

Population and dwelling counts

Walpole Island 46 (Indian reserve) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Walpole Island 46 (Indian reserve) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Chatham-Kent Census subdivision - Chatham-Kent, Municipality	MU	101,647	103,671	-2.0
Lakeshore Census subdivision - Lakeshore, Town	T	36,611	34,546	6.0
St. Clair Census subdivision - St. Clair, Township	TP	14,086	14,515	-3.0

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