Dorion | |
|---|---|
| Township of Dorion | |
 Ouimet Canyon | |
  Dorion | |
| Coordinates: 48°47′N 88°36′W / 48.783°N 88.600°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Thunder Bay |
| Settled | 1893 |
| Incorporated | 1969 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Robert Beatty |
| • Federal riding | Thunder Bay—Superior North |
| • Prov. riding | Thunder Bay—Superior North |
| Area | |
| • Land | 212.11 km2 (81.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 316 |
| • Density | 1.5/km2 (4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code FSA | P0T 1K0 |
| Area code | 807 (857 exchange) |
| Website | www.doriontownship.ca |
Dorion is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Thunder Bay District. The township had a population of 316 in the Canada 2016 Census. Ouimet Canyon and the Dorion Bible Camp are located in the community.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dorion had a population of 375 living in 160 of its 176 total private dwellings, a change of 18.7% from its 2016 population of 316. With a land area of 211.25 km2 (81.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
Canada census – Dorion community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 375 (+18.7% from 2016) | 316 (-6.5% from 2011) | 338 (-10.8% from 2006) |
| Land area | 211.25 km2 (81.56 sq mi) | 212.11 km2 (81.90 sq mi) | 212.12 km2 (81.90 sq mi) |
| Population density | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) | 1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi) | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) |
| Median age | 56.4 (M: 57.6, F: 56.0) | 52.0 (M: 50.9, F: 52.1) | |
| Private dwellings | 176 (total) 160 (occupied) | 174 (total) | 154 (total) |
| Median household income | $91,000 | $79,360 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 513 | — |
| 1996 | 472 | −8.0% |
| 2001 | 442 | −6.4% |
| 2006 | 379 | −14.3% |
| 2011 | 338 | −10.8% |
| 2016 | 316 | −6.5% |
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See also
References
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Dorion, Township". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- ^ a b "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
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