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Carlow Mayo
Township of Carlow Mayo
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Community of McArthur Mills along Hwy 28.
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Carlow Mayo
Coordinates: 45°08′N77°37′W / 45.133°N 77.617°W / 45.133; -77.617
Country Canada
Province Ontario
County Hastings
Settled1850s
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 2001
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorRandy Wallace
  Federal riding Hastings—Lennox and Addington
  Prov. riding Hastings—Lennox and Addington
Area
[1]
  Land385.32 km2 (148.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total953
  Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
K0L 1G0
Area code(s) 613, 343
Website www.carlowmayo.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Carlow Mayo is a township in northern Hastings County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It was formed in 2001 by the amalgamation of the townships of Carlow and Mayo.

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Historically, the economy in the area was based on timber and mining. The Little Mississippi River and York River were used to transport logs out of the forests. Now, tourism is an important part of the local economy. Over half of the land in the region is designated crown land.

Carlow and Mayo were named after the counties of the same name in Ireland (County Carlow and County Mayo).

Communities within the municipal boundaries include: Bessemer, Boulter, Childs Mines, Craigmont, Fort Stewart, Hartsmere, Havergal, Hermon, McArthur Mills, New Carlow, and Rowland.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Carlow/Mayo had a population of 953 living in 416 of its 663 total private dwellings, a change of 10.3% from its 2016 population of 864. With a land area of 385.32 km2 (148.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.5/km2 (6.4/sq mi) in 2021. [1]

Canada census – Carlow/Mayo community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population953 (+10.3% from 2016)864 (-3.1% from 2011)892 (-6.1% from 2006)
Land area385.32 km2 (148.77 sq mi)390.79 km2 (150.88 sq mi)390.94 km2 (150.94 sq mi)
Population density2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi)2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi)2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Median age55.2 (M: 54.8, F: 55.6)54.1 (M: 54.9, F: 52.8)
Private dwellings663 (total)  416 (occupied)627 (total) 585 (total) 
Median household income$68,000$54,208
References: 2021 [2] 2016 [3] 2011 [4] earlier [5] [6]
Historical census populations – Carlow/Mayo
YearPop.±%
1996 891    
2001 833−6.5%
2006 950+14.0%
YearPop.±%
2011 892−6.1%
2016 864−3.1%
2021 953+10.3%
Source: Statistics Canada [1] [7]

Mother tongue (2021): [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Carlow/Mayo (Code 3512065) Census Profile". 2021 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada . Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  2. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
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  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
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  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  7. 1996, 2001, 2006 census