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The demographics of Toronto, Ontario, Canada make Toronto one of the most multicultural and multiracial cities in the world. In 2021, 57.0 percent of the residents of the metropolitan area belonged to a visible minority group, compared with 51.4 percent in 2016, and 13.6 percent in 1981.
This Page. Access detailed data and information on Toronto’s economy, labour force and demographics. City of Toronto Census Reports. Census Backgrounders. The City of Toronto releases Census Backgrounders to coincide with each Census release by Statistics Canada.
Statistics Canada's Census Profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population - Toronto, City (C) [Census subdivision], Ontario.
Toronto Demographics. According to the 2016 Census, the racial composition of Toronto was: White: 50.2%; East Asian: 12.7% (10.8% Chinese, 1.4% Korean, 0.5% Japanese) South Asian: 12.3%; Black: 8.5%; Southeast Asian: 7.0% (5.1% Filipino) Latin American: 2.8%; West Asian: 2.0%; Arab: 1.1%; Aborginal: 0.7% (0.5% First Nations, 0.2% Metis) Two or ...
Toronto at a Glance. Quick facts about the City, including population, land area, average household income and more. For the most recent monthly indicators, see the Toronto Economic Bulletin.
Population. The City. The 2021 population of Toronto is 2,794,356, or 7.6% of Canada's total population of 36,991,981. The data is not adjusted for undercoverage (see the Glossary). Toronto's population grew by 62,785 residents between 2016 and 2021, an increase of 2.3%.
In 2021, the enumerated population of Toronto (CMA), was 6,202,225, which represents a change of 4.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
