Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Niagara, Regional municipality
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
11
Provincial population rank: 11
National population rank: 17 of 293
6.7%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Niagara (Regional municipality), was 477,941, which represents a change of 6.7% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
6.6%
In 2021, there were 195,914 private dwellings occupied in Niagara (Regional municipality), which represent a change of 6.6% from 2016.
258.0
The land area of Niagara (Regional municipality) is 1,852.82 square kilometres and the population density was 258.0 people per square kilometre.
Population in the last 10 years, Niagara (Regional municipality)
Population change in the last 10 years, Niagara (Regional municipality)
Population change for Niagara (Regional municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Niagara (Regional municipality) — Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census division (CD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Haldimand-Norfolk | CDR | 116,872 | 109,787 | 6.5 |
Hamilton | CDR | 569,353 | 536,917 | 6.0 |
Ontario — Census divisions with the highest population change, 2016 to 2021
Ontario — Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2016 to 2021
Census division (CD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Rainy River | DIS | 19,437 | 20,110 | -3.3 |
Timiskaming | DIS | 31,424 | 32,251 | -2.6 |
Cochrane | DIS | 77,963 | 79,682 | -2.2 |
Algoma | DIS | 113,777 | 114,094 | -0.3 |
Thunder Bay | DIS | 146,862 | 146,048 | 0.6 |
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