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Study Area: Statistics

York Region Population Growth by Municipality

Municipality
Population 1996
Population July 2001
Estimated Population September 30 2006
Aurora
36,000
41,595
49,272
East Gwillimbury
20,400
21,197
22,534
Georgina
35,900
40,975
45,831
King
18,800
18,994
20,352
Markham
179,000
217,150
277,701
Newmarket
59,000
68,116
78,988
Richmond Hill
105,000
137,857
176,394
Vaughan
136,900
190,573
245,601
Whitchurch-Stouffville
20,500
22,859
26,837
 
York Region Total:
611,500
759,320
943,510

Source:

http://www.york.ca/About+Us/York+Region+Facts/default+York+Region+Facts

Vulnerable Populations in York Region, 2001

York Region
Toronto CMA
Total population
725,665
4,647,955
All immigrants
283,795 (39.1%)
2,032,960 (43.7%)
 

Recent immigrants

(1991-2001)

94,905 (13.1%)
792,030 (17.0%)
Senior population
66,355 (9.1%)
528,880 (11.4%)
Low income population
72,530 (10.0%)
769,090 (16.5%)

Source: 2001 Census

Expected Population Growth, GTA/905 vs. Rest of Ontario, 2001-2007

Notes: GTA/905 includes Durham, Halton, Peel and York, the regional municipalities surrounding the City of Toronto


Source: Assessing the Gap in Health and Social Service Funding between the GTA/905 and the Rest of Ontario, Report prepared for Strong Communities Coalition: A Coalition of Human Services in Durham, Halton, Peel and York, October 24 2006, page 11.

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