McDougall, Ontario

McDougall is a township in central Ontario, Canada, on the Parry Sound in the District of Parry Sound. It was named after William McDougall, one of the Fathers of Confederation.

For the community in Renfrew County, Ontario, see Admaston/Bromley
McDougall
Municipality of McDougall
Municipal office
Motto(s): 
A Great Place To Live, A Great Place To Visit
McDougall
Coordinates: 45°27′N 80°01′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictParry Sound
IncorporatedMay 1, 1872
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorDale Robinson
  Federal ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
  Prov. ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
Area
  Land268.48 km2 (103.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total2,702
  Density10.1/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)705
Websitewww.municipalityofmcdougall
.com

In 2000, the Township of McDougall amalgamated with the unorganized geographic township of Ferguson, and created the Municipality of McDougall.

Communities

The township comprises the communities of Badger's Corners, Nobel, and Waubamik.

Nobel

Demographics

Canada census – McDougall, Ontario community profile
2016 2011
Population: 2,702 (-0.1% from 2011) 2,705 (0% from 2006)
Land area: 268.48 km2 (103.66 sq mi) 268.3 km2 (103.6 sq mi)
Population density: 10.1/km2 (26/sq mi) 10.1/km2 (26/sq mi)
Median age: 50.3 (M: 49.9, F: 50.9) 48.7 (M: 47.6, F: 49.4)
Total private dwellings: 1,521 1,664
Median household income: $81,115
References: 2016[3] 2011[4] earlier[5]
  • Mother tongue:[6]
    • English as first language: 93.3%
    • French as first language: 1.5%
    • English and French as first language: 0.6%
    • Other as first language: 4.6%
McDougall Township historical populations
YearPop.±%
19912,061    
19962,299+11.5%
20012,608+13.4%
20062,704+3.7%
20112,705+0.0%
20162,702−0.1%
[7][1][2]
1996 population would have been 2,674 if 2001 boundaries were used

See also

References

  1. 2011 Census Profile
  2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: McDougall, Municipality". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  3. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. "2006 Community Profile".
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016
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