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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Norfolk County has a population of around 67,490 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Norfolk County has increased by 5.38%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 64,044 | 67,490 | +5.38% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.05% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Norfolk County's population is projected to reach approximately 71,121 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 44.52 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 67,490 | 71,121 | 44.52 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. It is not an official Statistics Canada figure.
Population By Genders
The male population of Norfolk County is around 33,495 while the female population is around 33,995.
Of the 67,490 total population in Norfolk County, the largest gender is female with around 33,995 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 33,495 | 33,995 | +1.47% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Norfolk County has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 8.80% of the total population. The city median age is 48.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 2,835 8.50% | 3,125 9.20% | 9.28% | 5,955 8.80% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,765 8.30% | 2,970 8.70% | 6.90% | 5,730 8.50% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,675 8.00% | 2,730 8.00% | 2.01% | 5,400 8.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,370 7.10% | 2,355 6.90% | 0.63% | 4,730 7.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,035 6.10% | 2,105 6.20% | 3.33% | 4,140 6.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,865 5.60% | 1,830 5.40% | 1.88% | 3,690 5.50% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,860 5.60% | 1,825 5.40% | 1.88% | 3,685 5.50% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,875 5.60% | 1,765 5.20% | 5.87% | 3,640 5.40% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,785 5.30% | 1,705 5.00% | 4.48% | 3,490 5.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,730 5.20% | 1,740 5.10% | 0.57% | 3,470 5.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,835 5.50% | 1,625 4.80% | 11.44% | 3,460 5.10% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,700 5.10% | 1,710 5.00% | 0.58% | 3,410 5.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,750 5.20% | 1,590 4.70% | 9.14% | 3,340 4.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,505 4.50% | 1,695 5.00% | 11.21% | 3,205 4.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,645 4.90% | 1,550 4.60% | 5.78% | 3,195 4.70% |
| 0 to 4 years | 1,625 4.90% | 1,540 4.50% | 5.23% | 3,165 4.70% |
| 80 to 84 years | 930 2.80% | 995 2.90% | 6.53% | 1,930 2.90% |
| 85 years and over | 710 2.10% | 1,145 3.40% | 37.99% | 1,855 2.70% |
| 85 to 89 years | 505 1.50% | 675 2.00% | 25.19% | 1,175 1.70% |
| 90 to 94 years | 180 0.50% | 365 1.10% | 50.68% | 550 0.80% |
| 95 to 99 years | 20 0.10% | 95 0.30% | 78.95% | 120 0.20% |
Broader Age Groups
If the city'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 58.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 25.90% and 15.20%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Norfolk County are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 47.20% | 50.40% | 48.80% |
| Average age of the population | 44.60% | 46.40% | 45.50% |
| 65 years and over | 24.70% | 26.90% | 25.90% |
| 0 to 14 years | 15.80% | 14.70% | 15.20% |
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Population of Norfolk County by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Norfolk County is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Norfolk County is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 22,815 of Norfolk County's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.35% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.60%, 5.95%, and 3.90%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 11,155 | 20.20% |
| 1 person | 7,370 | 13.35% |
| 3 persons | 3,640 | 6.60% |
| 4 persons | 3,295 | 5.95% |
| 5 or more persons | 2,140 | 3.90% |
Income in Norfolk County
Household Income
Education Levels in Norfolk County
Employment in Norfolk County
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the city who work as an employee. The majority of Norfolk County's population (around %) are working as an employee.
Employment Industry Sectors
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the city. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Norfolk County spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the city's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the city.
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Norfolk Countyshed 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 city's social fabric. We can gain insights into Norfolk County's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights city's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
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Religion
Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk County
According to the 2021 census, Norfolk County has a population of approximately 67,490 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Norfolk County increased by 5.38%.
Norfolk County has a population density of approximately 42.20 people per square kilometre.
Norfolk County covers a land area of approximately 1,597.68 km².
The median age of the population in Norfolk County is 48.80 years.