McDougall, Ontario

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McDougall
Township (single-tier)
Township of McDougall
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Municipal office
Motto(s): 
A Great Place To Live, A Great Place To Visit
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McDougall
Coordinates: 45°27′N80°01′W / 45.450°N 80.017°W / 45.450; -80.017
CountryCanada
Province Ontario
District Parry Sound
IncorporatedMay 1, 1872
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorDale Robinson
 • Federal riding Parry Sound-Muskoka
 • Prov. riding Parry Sound—Muskoka
Area
[1]
 • Land268.48 km2 (103.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Total2,744
 • Density10.2/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 705, 249
Website www.municipalityofmcdougall
.com

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.

Contents

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.

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Nobel

Demographics

Canada census – McDougall community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population2,744 (+1.6% from 2016)2,702 (-0.1% from 2011)2,705 (0% from 2006)
Land area264.02 km2 (101.94 sq mi)268.48 km2 (103.66 sq mi)268.3 km2 (103.6 sq mi)
Population density10.4/km2 (27/sq mi)10.1/km2 (26/sq mi)10.1/km2 (26/sq mi)
Median age52.0 (M: 51.6, F: 52.4)50.3 (M: 49.9, F: 50.9)48.7 (M: 47.6, F: 49.4)
Private dwellings1,673 (total)  1,154 (occupied)1,521 (total) 1,664 (total) 
Median household income$92,000$81,115
References: 2021 [3] 2016 [4] 2011 [5] earlier [6] [7]
McDougall Township historical populations
YearPop.±%
19912,061—    
1996 2,299+11.5%
2001 2,608+13.4%
2006 2,704+3.7%
2011 2,705+0.0%
2016 2,702−0.1%
2021 2,744+1.6%
[9] [1] [10]
1996 population would have been 2,674 if 2001 boundaries were used

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References

  1. 1 2 2011 Census Profile
  2. ↑ "Census Profile, 2021 Census: McDougall, Municipality". Statistics Canada. March 29, 2023. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  4. ↑ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  5. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  6. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. ↑ "2006 Community Profile". 13 March 2007.
  9. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016
  10. ↑ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: McDougall, Municipality". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
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