Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Matachewan, Township
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
474
Provincial population rank: 474
National population rank: 3,618 of 4,831
19.1%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Matachewan (Township), was 268, which represents a change of 19.1% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
21.8%
In 2021, there were 134 private dwellings occupied in Matachewan (Township), which represent a change of 21.8% from 2016.
0.5
The land area of Matachewan (Township) is 539.56 square kilometres and the population density was 0.5 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Matachewan (Township) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Matachewan (Township) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Sudbury, Unorganized, North Part | NO | 2,902 | 2,697 r | 7.6 |
| Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part | NO | 3,210 | 3,257 | -1.4 |
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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