Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Rainy River, District (CD) - Ontario
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 - Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
47 of 49
National population rank
221 of 293
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Rainy River (District) was 20,110, which represents a change of -1.3% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 4.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Rainy River (District) is 15,486.75 square kilometres and the population density was 1.3 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 8,432 private dwellings occupied in Rainy River (District), which represent a change of 0.7% from 2011.
Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Rainy River (District)
Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Rainy River (District)
Population Change (in percentage) for Rainy River (District) and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Rainy River (District) – Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Kenora Census division - Kenora, District | DIS | 65,533 | 57,607 | 13.8 |
Thunder Bay Census division - Thunder Bay, District | DIS | 146,048 | 146,057 | 0.0 |
Ontario – Census divisions with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Kenora Census division - Kenora, District | DIS | 65,533 | 57,607 | 13.8 |
Halton Census division - Halton, Regional municipality | RM | 548,435 | 501,674revised r | 9.3 |
Dufferin Census division - Dufferin, County | CTY | 61,735 | 56,881 | 8.5 |
Simcoe Census division - Simcoe, County | CTY | 479,650 | 446,063 | 7.5 |
York Census division - York, Regional municipality | RM | 1,109,909 | 1,032,524 | 7.5 |
Ontario – Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name | CD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Prince Edward | CDR | 24,735 | 25,258 | -2.1 |
Chatham-Kent | CDR | 102,042 | 104,075 | -2.0 |
Nipissing | DIS | 83,150 | 84,736 | -1.9 |
Cochrane | DIS | 79,682 | 81,122 | -1.8 |
Algoma | DIS | 114,094 | 115,870 | -1.5 |
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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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