POPULATION STATISTICS

Part of the Region of Niagara - Canada's 12^th largest CMA (Census Metropolitan Area) - St. Catharines is its largest municipality and the administrative center of the region. With a population of 131,400, St. Catharines houses almost a third of Niagara's inhabitants.

MUNICIPALITY	2011	2006	2001
Grimsby	25,325	23,937	21,297
Lincoln	22,487	21,722	20,612
Niagara Falls	82,997	82,184	78,815
Fort Erie	29,960	29,925	28,143
Niagara-on-the-Lake	15,400	14,587	13,839
Pelham	16,598	16,155	15,272
Port Colborne	18,424	18,599	18,450
St. Catharines	131,400	131,989	129,170
Thorold	17,931	18,224	18,084
Wainfleet	6,356	6,601	6,258
Welland	50,631	50,331	48,402
NIAGARA REGION TOTAL	431,346	427,421	410,574

ST. CATHARINES POPULATION BY GENDER & AGE

Population by Gender

Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census