Membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Canada)

Main articles: Membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada

Membership in Canada

Year	Membership
1920	9,411
1930	11,633
1940	13,666
1950	18,755
1960	31,645
1970	55,455
1979	82,769
1989*	125,000
1999	156,575
2009	177,600
2019	199,054
2021	199,534
2023	203,339
*Membership was published as an estimate. Source: Wendall J. Ashton; Jim M. Wall, Deseret News, various years, Church Almanac Country Information: Venezuela [1]

In the 2021 Canadian census the number of persons who self-identified with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was 85,315 ^[2] down from 105,365 in 2011. ^[3] The following tables and graphs use general population data taken from Statistics Canada using the first quarter 2020 population estimates. ^[4] The official membership statistics as of Jan 1, 2020 provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) was used for all other data. ^[5]

This table is sortable. The link under the names of each province corresponds to brief LDS history and other information for that particular area.

Membership of the LDS Church   0-24,999   25,000-49,999   50,000-99,999

Percent of citizen adherence to the LDS Church   0.0-0.5%   0.5-1.0%   1.0-1.5%   1.5-3.0%

Table

Province	Membership	Population	% LDS	Stakes [6]	Districts [6]	Wards [7]	Branches [7]	Total Congregations	Missions	Temples
Alberta	84,459	4,800,768	1.76%	22		177	35	214	2	3
British Columbia	31,171	5,609,870	0.56%	8	1	49	28	80	1	1
Manitoba	5,068	1,474,439	0.34%	2		7	5	12	1	1
New Brunswick	2,581	846,190	0.31%	1		5	1	6
Newfoundland	794	540,552	0.15%		1		3	3
Northwest Territories & Nunavut	164	85,462	0.19%				1	1
Nova Scotia	5,118	1,069,364	0.48%	1		6	11	14	1	1
Ontario	53,882	15,911,285	0.34%	9	1	59	40	99	1	1
Prince Edward Island	679	176,162	0.39%			1	2	3
Quebec	13,579	8,984,918	0.15%	3	1	19	16	37	1	1
Saskatchewan	5,582	1,225,493	0.46%	2		8	9	16		1
Yukon	262	45,387	0.58%				1	1
TOTAL	203,339	40,769,890	0.50%	48	4	327	150	486	7	9

See also

• LDS Church portal

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada
• LDS membership statistics (World)
• LDS membership statistics (United States)

References

1. "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Canada", Newsroom, LDS Church, retrieved 13 April 2021
2. "2021 National Household Survey: Data tables". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 7 Oct 2023.
3. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Statistics Canada. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 and 2006 censuses" . Retrieved 14 February 2015.
5. "Deseret Book 2013 Church Almanac Paperback by Deseret News" . Retrieved 14 February 2015.
6. LDS Stake & Ward Web Site Search.
7. "LDS Maps" . Retrieved 14 February 2015.