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Population Comparison

Municipality of Central Huron
Characteristics Central Huron Ontario 
Population in 2001   7,806   11,410,046  
Population in 1996   7,862   10,753,573  
1996 to 2001 population change (%)   -0.7   6.1 
Total private dwellings  3,438  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  17.4  12.6 
Land area (square km)  447.60  907,655.5 
 
Howick Township
Characteristics Howick Ontario
Population in 2001  3,779  11,410,046 
Population in 1996  3,685  10,753,573 
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  2.6  6.1 
Total private dwellings  1,263  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  13.1  12.6 
Land area (square km)  287.43  907,655.5 
 
Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh
Characteristics Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Ontario
Population in 2001  5,411  11,410,046 
Population in 1996  5,477  10,753,573 
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  -1.2  6.1 
Total private dwellings  2,891  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  9.1  12.6 
Land area (square km)  597.76  907,655.5 
 
North Huron
Characteristics North Huron Ontario
Population in 2001  4,984  11,410,046 
Population in 1996  5,099  10,753,573 
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  -2.3  6.1 
Total private dwellings  2,139  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  27.9  12.6 
Land area (square km)  178.52  907,655.5 
 
Bluewater
Characteristics North Huron Ontario
Population in 2001  6,919  11,410,046
Population in 1996  6,874  10,753,573
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  0.7  6.1 
Total private dwellings  4,050  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  16.6  12.6 
Land area (square km)  416.99  907,655.5 
     
Huron East 
Characteristics Huron East Ontario
Population in 2001  9,680  11,410,046 
Population in 1996  9,937  10,753,573 
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  -2.6  6.1 
Total private dwellings  3,658  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  14.5  12.6 
Land area (square km)  669.16  907,655.5 
 
South Huron
Characteristics South Huron Ontario
Population in 2001  10,019  11,410,046 
Population in 1996  10,229  10,753,573
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  -2.1  6.1 
Total private dwellings  4,300  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  23.6  12.6 
Land area (square km)  425.35  907,655.5 
 
Goderich
Characteristics Goderich Ontario
Population in 2001  7,604  11,410,046
Population in 1996  7,553  10,753,573 
1996 to 2001 population change (%)  0.7  6.1 
Total private dwellings  3,354  4,556,240 
Population density per square kilometre  961.4  12.6 
Land area (square km)  7.91  907,655.5 
 
 
 
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