Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Gore Bay has a population of around 808 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Gore Bay has decreased by ▼ -6.81%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 867 | 808 | --6.81% |
2026 Population Projection
Gore Bay's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 808 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Gore Bay Population Trend & Context
Gore Bay is the 303rd-largest town in Ontario, with a 2021 census population of 808 — a decline of 59 (▼ 6.81%) people from the 867 recorded in 2016.
The town's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Ontario towns. The town's median age of 56.8 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.
How does Gore Bay compare to other Ontario towns?
- Red Rock: 895 (2021)
- Wabaseemoong: 815 (2021)
- Gore Bay: 808 (2021) ← 303rd largest
- Conmee: 798 (2021)
- La Vallee: 788 (2021)
Population By Genders
The male population of Gore Bay is around 385 while the female population is around 420.
Of the 808 total population in Gore Bay, the largest gender is female with around 420 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 385 | 420 | -8.33% |
Is Gore Bay a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Gore Bay compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Ontario, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Gore Bay Population Compared to Ontario
Ontario's population in 2021 was 14,223,942, spread across the area. Here's how Gore Bay compares to the town's key indicators:
| Indicator | Gore Bay | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $65,500 | $91,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.9% | 12.2% |
| Median age | 56.8 | 41.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4% | 33.4% |
| Immigrants (%) | 9.0% | 30.0% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Gore Bay has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 10.50% of the total population. The town median age is 56.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 35 9.10% | 50 11.90% | 30.00% | 85 10.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 35 9.10% | 35 8.30% | 0.00% | 70 8.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 25 6.50% | 35 8.30% | 28.57% | 65 8.00% |
| 85 years and over | 25 6.50% | 40 9.50% | 37.50% | 65 8.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 35 9.10% | 25 6.00% | 28.57% | 60 7.40% |
| Median age of the population | 55 55.20% | 58 57.60% | 3.47% | 57 56.80% |
| Average age of the population | 49 49.10% | 54 53.90% | 7.42% | 52 51.60% |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 3.90% | 30 7.10% | 50.00% | 45 5.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 25 6.50% | 15 3.60% | 40.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 5.20% | 20 4.80% | 0.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 20 5.20% | 20 4.80% | 0.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 20 5.20% | 20 4.80% | 0.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 5.20% | 25 6.00% | 20.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 85 to 89 years | 15 3.90% | 25 6.00% | 40.00% | 40 4.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 15 3.90% | 15 3.60% | 0.00% | 35 4.30% |
| 25 to 29 years | 20 5.20% | 15 3.60% | 25.00% | 35 4.30% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 3.90% | 20 4.80% | 25.00% | 35 4.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 5.20% | 20 4.80% | 0.00% | 35 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 3.90% | 20 4.80% | 25.00% | 35 4.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 5.20% | 10 2.40% | 50.00% | 30 3.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the town's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 54.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 34.60% and 9.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Gore Bay are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 13.00% | 8.30% | 9.90% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Gore Bay
Population of Gore Bay by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Gore Bay is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Gore Bay is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the town appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Gore Bay are Scottish, which accounts for 39.76% of the total population, followed by English (28.92%), Irish (20.48%), French (19.88%), and Canadian (14.46%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Gore Bay include Caucasian (White), First Nations (North American Indian), German, Ontarian, and Dutch.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 32.00% | 46.15% | 39.76% |
| English | 25.33% | 31.87% | 28.92% |
| Irish | 17.33% | 20.88% | 20.48% |
| French | 20.00% | 19.78% | 19.88% |
| Canadian | 10.67% | 16.48% | 14.46% |
| Caucasian (White) | 9.33% | 3.30% | 6.02% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 4.00% | 6.59% | 5.42% |
| German | 4.00% | 4.40% | 4.22% |
| Ontarian | 6.67% | 2.20% | 4.22% |
| Dutch | 4.00% | 3.30% | 3.61% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Gore Bay's population profile.
About 9.0% of Gore Bay's population are immigrants (75 people).
The top countries of origin for Gore Bay's immigrant population are United States of America (15), United Kingdom (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 280 of Gore Bay's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 20.40% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.40% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.60%, 4.60%, and 1.95%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 155 | 20.40% |
| 2 persons | 140 | 18.40% |
| 3 persons | 35 | 4.60% |
| 4 persons | 35 | 4.60% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 1.95% |
Income in Gore Bay
Analyzing income distribution in Gore Bay can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Gore Bay is $38,800.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Gore Bay population or around 105 people falls in the $30,000 to $49,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 100 and 65 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Gore Bay's median household income is $65,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Gore Bay's median household income is 18,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the town's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Gore Bay
This data sheds light on the distribution of Gore Bay residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
51.75% or most of the Gore Bay population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 38.60% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 13.35% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.30% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 250 | 340 | 600 | 51.75% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 235 | 220 | 455 | 38.60% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 70 | 95 | 160 | 13.35% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 55 | 85 | 140 | 10.30% |
Below national average 13.4% of Gore Bay's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Gore Bay
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Gore Bay. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Gore Bay is at 6.62% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 54.30% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.62% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Gore Bay's population (around 67.40%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 55 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 80.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 55 | 25 | 80 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Gore Bay industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Gore Bay is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Gore Bay has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (24%) works in the transportation and warehousing sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 16%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 60 | 50 | 24% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 60 | 16% |
| Retail trade | 25 | 20 | 10% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 25 | 9% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 30 | 10 | 8% |
| Construction | 20 | 0 | 4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Gore Bay residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Gore Bay: -49 Transportation and warehousing (24%), Health care and social assistance (16%), -45 Retail trade (10%)
Top occupation categories in Gore Bay: Sales and service occupations (27%), Business, finance and administration occupations (19%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 110 | 125 | 230 | 56.80% |
| Worked at home | 35 | 55 | 95 | 23.50% |
| No fixed workplace address | 65 | 15 | 80 | 19.80% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Gore Bay residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Gore Bay residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Gore Bay spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 68.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 11.10% |
| 60 minutes and over | 9.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 7.90% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 4.80% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Gore Bayshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Gore Bay's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights town's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Gore Bay. About 740 people living in the province speak English, 20 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 740 |
| French | 20 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 92.1% | 99.3% |
| French | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 3.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
Gore Bay is predominantly Christian. About 480 of its population is Christian (200 males and 200 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Gore Bay
Schools
Parks
Places to Visit in Gore Bay
Museums
Green Spaces in Gore Bay
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Fish Point Park | Parks | — |
| Waterfront Park | Parks | 0.6 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gore Bay
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Gore Bay has a population of 808 people, making it the 303rd town in Ontario. The population declined significantly from 867 in 2016, a decrease of 59 people or 6.81%. The town has a population density of 157.2 people per km² across a land area of 5.14 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Gore Bay's population declined by 6.81% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 867 to 808 people, a loss of 59 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Ontario towns during this period. The median age of 56.80 years suggests an aging population. The relatively high proportion of one-person households (40.8%) may indicate young adults leaving for larger centres. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Gore Bay has a population density of approximately 157.20 people per square kilometre.
Gore Bay covers a land area of approximately 5.14 km².
The median age of the population in Gore Bay is 56.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Gore Bay is Scottish.
The median household income in Gore Bay is $65,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Gore Bay.
Christian is the predominant religion in Gore Bay.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.