Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Lake of Bays, Township

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

259

Provincial population rank: 259

National population rank: 901 of 4,831

18.7%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Lake of Bays (Township), was 3,759, which represents a change of 18.7% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.

21.0%

In 2021, there were 1,760 private dwellings occupied in Lake of Bays (Township), which represent a change of 21.0% from 2016.

5.6

The land area of Lake of Bays (Township) is 667.43 square kilometres and the population density was 5.6 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Lake of Bays (Township) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Lake of Bays (Township) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Minden Hills TP 6,971 6,088 14.5
Kearney T 974 882 10.4
Algonquin Highlands TP 2,588 2,351 10.1
Bracebridge T 17,305 16,010 8.1
Perry TP 2,650 2,454 8.0
Huntsville T 21,147 19,816 6.7
Nipissing, Unorganized, South Part NO 102 103 -1.0

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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