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In 2021, there were 2,262,473 private dwellings occupied in Toronto (CMA), which represent a change of 5.9% from 2016. 1050.7. The land area of Toronto (CMA) is 5,902.75 square kilometres and the population density was 1050.7 people per square kilometre.
Toronto, a city in Ontario, was home to 6,341,935 people in 2018, and it had a high density population of 1,074 residents per square kilometre. Three in ten (29%) residents were aged 24 and younger, on par with the distribution in Ontario (29%) and across Canada (28%).
In 2021, the enumerated population of Toronto (Census division), was 2,794,356, which represents a change of 2.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
Statistics Canada's Census Profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population - Toronto, City (C) [Census subdivision], Ontario.
The estimated 2024 population of Toronto is 2,832,718. The population of Toronto was recorded at 2,794,356 in the 2021 Canadian Census, and was recorded at 2,731,571 in the 2016 census. This is a change in population of 62,785, which is an annual growth rate of 0.46%.
The last complete census by Statistics Canada, which was taken in 2021, estimated there were 2,794,356 living in Toronto, making it the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous municipality in North America.
• 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%. This is less than the number of people added between 2011 and 2016 of 116,511 or 4.5%.
