Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories over 100 Years
(000's)

  Canada New-
found-
land and
Labrador		 Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Bruns-
wick		 Quebec Ontario Man-
itoba		 Saskat-
chewan		 Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut
1901 5,371 103 460 331 1,649 2,183 255 91 73 179 27 20
1911 7,207 94 492 352 2,006 2,527 461 492 374 392 9 7
1921 8,787 89 524 388 2,361 2,934 610 758 588 525 4 8
1931 10,377 88 513 408 2,875 3,432 700 922 732 694 4 9
1941 11,507 95 578 457 3,332 3,788 730 896 796 818 5 12
1951 14,009 361 98 643 516 4,056 4,598 777 832 940 1,165 9 16
1961 18,238 458 105 737 598 5,259 6,236 922 925 1,332 1,629 15 23
1971 21,568 522 112 789 635 6,028 7,703 988 926 1,628 2,185 18 35
1981 24,343 568 123 847 696 6,438 8,625 1,026 968 2,238 2,744 23 46
1991 27,297 568 130 900 724 6,896 10,085 1,092 989 2,546 3,282 28 36 21
2001 30,007 513 135 908 729 7,237 11,410 1,120 979 2,975 3,908 29 37 27

Note: In this table Nunavut is included in the Northwest Territories up to 1981.