Canada's Census population and growth rates
over 100 years
Population
(000's)
Growth
Rate (%)
1901
5,371
1911
7,207
34.2
1921
8,788
21.9
1931
10,377
18.1
1941
11,507
10.9
1951
14,009
21.8
1961
18,238
30.2
1971
21,568
18.3
1981
24,343
12.9
1991
27,297
12.1
2001
30,007
9.9