.0' Population .Statistics
The District Municipality ofMuskoka
JU11e 1998
Prepared by District ofMuskoka Planning and Economic Development Department DISTRICT OF MUSKOKA - POPULATION
Region Population 0/0 Change 1996 1991 to 1996 District of Muskoka 50,312* 1.9 Canada 28,846,761 5.7 Ontario 10,753,573 6.-6 . Metro Toronto 2,385,421 4.8
Source: Statistics Canada. 1996 Census * not including the Wahta Moha\"k territory and Moose Point Indian Resen'es
MuniciJlali~' Po,)ulation Dn'cllings Lund Area in Po,)ulation Square Km Densi~' ,)er Square Km.
1991 1996 0/0 Change
Bracebridge 12308 13223 7.4 5041 632.09 20.9 Gra"enhurst 9988 10030 0.4 3972 524.06 19.1 Hunts"ille 14997 15918 6.1 6129 700.90 22.7 Georgian Bay 2198* 2230* 2.4 921* 607.20* 3.7* Lake ofBnys 2775 2850 2.7 1351 699.33 4.1 Muskoka Lakes 5498 6061 10.2 2513 830.79 7.3 District 47764* 50312* 5.4 19927* 3994.37· 12.6·
Source: Statistics Canada. 1996 Census * not including the Wahta Moha\"k territory and Moose Point Indian Rcsen'es PERMANENT AND SEASONAL POPULATION TOTALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MUSKOKA
Permanentl Seasonal2 Total
Bracebridge 13,223 9,320 22,543 Gravenhurst 10,030 14,764 24,794 Huntsville 15,918 10,079 25,997 Georgian Bay 2,230* 18,919 2.1,149 Lake ofBays 2,850 15,205 18,055 Muskoka Lakes 6,061 31,649 37,710 Total 50,312* 99,936 150,248*
Sources:
1 Statistics Canada. 1996 Census ~ District of Muskoka. Municipal Housing Stateillent. 1991 * not including the Wahta Moha\\'k and Moose Point Indian Resen'es
SEASONAL POPULATION AND DWELLING COUNTS
SEASONAL POPULATION
Area Permanent Residence Permanent Residence Total Seasonal Municipality outside Muskoka inside Muskoka Population Dwellings Pop. Dwellings Pop. Dwellings Pop
Bracebridge 1757 8,609 145 711 1902 9,320 Georgian Bay 3752 18,385 109 534 3861 18,919 Gravenhurst 2900 14,210 113 554 3013 14,764 Huntsville 1770 8,673 286 1406 2056 10,079 Lake ofBays 2851 13,970 252 1235 3103 15,205 Muskoka Lakes 6009 29,444 450 2205 6459 31,649 Muskoka 19,039 93,291 1355 6,645 20,394 99,936 .. Source: Ministry ofRevenue, Assessment Information 1997 District ofMuskoka Lot Usage Information (assulne 4.9 people per seasonal dwelling) POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE GROUP AND SEX BY AREA MUNICIPALITY - 1996
BRACEBRIDGE GRAVENHURST HUNTSVILLE AGE M F Total % M F Total % M F Total %
oto 4 400 350 750 5.67 265 255 520 5.18 515 505 1020 6.40 5 to 14 995 915 1910 14.45 595 590 1185 11.80 1170 1160 2330 14.61 15 to 24 830 755 1585 11.99 600 520 1120 11.16 915 935 1850 11.60 25 to 34 790 820 1610 12.18 630 565 1195 11.90 975 1100 2075 13.01 35 to 44 1020 1100 2120 16.04 800 770 1570 15.64 1320 1295 2615 16.40 45 to 64 1510 1585 3095 23.41 1215 1225 2440 24.30 1845 1680 3525 22.11 65+ 895 1255 2150 16.26 865 1145 2010 20.02 1135 1395 2530 15.87 Sub Total 6440 6780 4970 5070 7875 8070 TOTAL 13220 10040 15945 GEORGIAN BAY LAKE OF BAYS MUSKOKA LAKES AGE M F Total % M F Total % M F Total %
oto 4 55 55 110 4.98 55 55 110 3.88 185 190 375 6.17 5 to 14 130 115 245 11.09 170 180 350 12.35 385 330 715 11.77 15 to 24 110 110 220 9.95 120 130 250 8.82 280 290 570 9.38 25 to 34 120 120 240 10.86 140 135 275 9.70 370 355 725 11.93 35 to 44 170 165 335 15.16 210 225 435 15.34 445 410 855 14.07 45 to 64 305 330 635 28.73 415 405 820 28.92 850 825 1675 27.57 65+ 215 210 425 19.23 285 310 595 20.99 560 600 1160 19.09 Sub Total 1105 1105 1395 1440 3075 3000 TOTAL 2210 2835 6075 Source: Statistics Canada: 1996 Census POPULATION PROJECTIONS
Municipality 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016
Bracebridge 13,220 15,336 17,488 I9~819 22,532
Georgian Bay 2,230 2,244 2,261 2,245 2,213
Gravenhurst 10,030 10,803 11,402 11 ~ 947 12,540
Huntsville 15,915 18,163 20,429 22,852 25~658
Lake ofBays 2,850 3,256 3,622 4,007 4,452
Muskoka Lakes 6,060 6,345 6,774 7,186 7,646
Muskoka 50,305 56,148 61,976 68,056 75,040 TABLE 1 I
LABOUR FORCE BY INDUSTRY DIVISION DISTRICT OF MUSKOKA, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 % Change Total 0/0 .Total % 91-96 Primary 456 2 550 2.3 20.6 Manufacturing 2360 9.9 2785 11.7 18.0 Construction 3515 14.8 2980 12.5 -15.2 Transportation and Storage 960 4 1100 4.6 14.6 Communication and other utilities 755 3.2 650 2.7 -13.9 Wholesale + Retail trade 4620 19.4 4050 17 -12.3 Finance, real estate and insurance 1040 4.3 1145 4.8 10.1 Business services 845 3.6 810 3.4 -4.1 Government services 1655 6.9 1290 5.4 -22.1 Educational services 1375 5.8 1265 5.3 -8.0 Health and social services 2075 8.7 2485 10.4 19.8 Accommodation 2510 10.5 2660 11.1 6.0 Other services 1645 6.9 2075 8.7 26.1 TOTAL 23820 100 23870 100 0.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 2 I
LABOUR FORCE BY AREA MUNICIPALITY
1991 1996 % Change Total 0/0 Total % 91-96 BRACEBRIDGE 6235 26.3 6670 27.9 7.0 GRAVENHURST 4625 19.5 4425 18.5 -4.3 GEORGIAN BAY 1125 4.7 815 3.4 -27.6 HUNTSVILLE 7600 32.1 7750 32.5 2.0 LAKE OF BAYS 1315 5.5 1285 5.4 -2.3 MUSKOKA LAKES 2795 11.8 2925 12.3 4.7 TOTAL 23695 100 23870 100 0.7
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 3
LABOUR FORCE BY INDUSTRY DIVISION BY AREA MUNICIPALITY, 1996 INDUSTRY Bracebridge Gravenhurst Georgian Bay Huntsville Lake of Bays Muskoka Lakes District Primary 120 50 40 180 50 110 550 Manufacturing 805 570 35 1015 130 230 2785 Construction 745 590 85 790 225 . 545 2980 Transportation and Storage 345 215 65 265 55 155 1100 Communication and other utilities 255 100 0 230 0 65 650 Wholesale + Retail trade 1215 745 120 1355 200 415 4050 Finance, real estate and insurance 370 205 30 345 40 155 1145 Business services 320 150 25 200 25 90 810 Government services 375 220 60 355 80 200 1290 Educational services 415 160 25 490 75 100 1265 Health and social services 785 500 40 865 80 215 2485 Accommodation 395 515 155 1070 270 255 2660 Other services 525 400 130 590 50 380 2075 TOTAL 6670 4425 815 7750 1285 2925 23870
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 4 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWN OF BRACEBRIDGE, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 % Change Total % Total % 91-96 Primary 85 1.4 120 1.8 41.2 Manufacturing 560 9 805 12.1 43.8 Construction 770 12.3 745 11.2 -3.2 Transportation and Storage 300 4.8 345 5.2 15.0 Communication and other utilities 220 3.5 255 3.8 15.9 Wholesale + Retail trade 1310 21 1215 18.2 -7.3 Finance, real estate and insurance 230 3.7 370 5.5 60.9 Business services 270 4.3 320 4.8 18.5 Government services 395 6.3 375 5.6 -5.1 Educational services 485 7.8 415 6.2 -14.4 Health and social services 700 11.2 785 11.8 12.1 Accommodation 395 6.3 395 5.9 0.0 Other services 505 8.1 525 7.9 4.0 TOTAL 6235 100 6670 100 7.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 5 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWN OF GRAVENHURST, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 % Change Total % Total % 91-96 Primary 90 1.4 50 0.7 -44.4 Manufacturing 575 9.2 . 570 8.5 -0.9 Construction 570 9.1 590 8.8 3.5 Transportation and Storage 215 3.4 215 3.2 0.0 Communication and other utilities 170 2.7 100 1.5 -41.2 Wholesale + Retail trade 860 13.8 745 11.2 -13.4 Finance, real estate and insurance 210 3.4 205 3.1 -2.4 Business services 185 3.0 150 2.2 -18.9 Government services 435 7.0 220 3.3 -49.4 Educational services 225 3.6 160 2.4 -28.9 Health and social services 480 7.7 500 7.5 4.2 Accommodation 310 5.0 515 7.7 66.1 Other services 295 4.7 400 6.0 35.6 TOTAL 4620 74 4425 66.3 -4.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 6 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 0/0 Change Total 0/0 Total 0/0 91-96 Primary 35 3.1 40 4.9 14.3 Manufacturing 60 5.3 35 4.3 -41.7 Construction 195 17.3 85 10.4 -56.4 Transportation and Storage 75 6.6 65 8.0 -13.3 Communication and other utilities 30 2.7 0 0.0 -100.0 Wholesale + Retail trade 195 17.3 120 14.7 -38.5 Finance, real estate and insurance 45 4.0 30 3.7 -33.3 Business services 20 1.8 25 3.1 25.0 Government services 70 6.2 60 7.4 -14.3 Educational services 35 3.1 25 3.1 -28.6 Health and social services 45 4.0 40 4.9 -11.1 Accommodation 160 14.2 155 19.0 -3.1 Other services 165 14.6 130 16.0 -21.2 TOTAL 1130 100 815 100 -27.9
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 7 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWN OF HUNTSVILLE, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 0/0 Change Total 0/0 Total 0/0 91-96 Primary 125 11.1 180 22.1 44.0 Manufacturing 880 77.9 1015 124.5 15.3 Construction 1015 89.8 790 96.9 -22.2 Transportation and Storage 275 24.3 265 32.5 -3.6 Communication and other utilities 245 21.7 230 28.2 -6.1 Wholesale + Retail trade 1570 138.9 1355 166.3 -13.7 Finance, real estate and insurance 220 19.5 345 42.3 56.8 Business services 250 22.1 200 24.5 -20.0 Government services 480 42.5 355 43.6 -26.0 Educational services 445 39.4 490 60.1 10.1 Health and social services 610 54.0 865 106.1 41.8 Accommodation 1055 93.4 1070 131.3 1.4 Other services 320 28.3 590 72.4 84.4 TOTAL 7590 671.681 7750 950.92 2.1
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 8 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWNSHIP OF LAKE OF BAYS, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 0/0 Change Total 0/0 total 0/0 91-96 Primary 35 2.6 50 -3.9 42.9 Manufacturing 80 6.0 130 10.1 . 62.5 Construction 315 23.8 225 . 17.5 -28.6 Transportation and Storage 0 0.0 55 4.3 Communication and other utilities 20 1.5 0 0.0 -100.0 Wholesale + Retail trade 18~ 13.6 200 15.6 11.1 Finance, real estate and insurance 6~ 4.9 40 3.1 -38.5 Business services 40 3.0 25 1.9 -37.5 Government services 95 7.2 80 6.2 -15.8 Educational services 85 6.4 75 5.8 -11.8 Health and social services 90 6.8 80 6.2 -11.1 Accommodation 215 16.2 270 21.0 25.6 Other services 105 7.9 50 3.9 -52.4 TOTAL 1325 100 1285 100 -3.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 9 I
LABOUR FORCE BY MUNICIPALITY TOWNSHIP OF MUSKOKA LAKES, 1996 INDUSTRY 1991 1996 0/0 Change Total 0/0 Total 0/0 91-96 Primary 100 7.5 110 8.6 1'0.0 ManUfacturing 195 14.7 230 17.9 17.9 Construction 630 47.5 545 42.4 -13.5 Transportation and Storage 80 6.0 155 12.1 93.8 Communication and other utilities 60 4.5 65 5.1 8.3 Wholesale + Retail trade 491 37.1 415 32.3 -15.5 Finance, real estate and insurance 170 12.8 155 12.1 -8.8 Business services 90 6.8 90 7.0 0.0 Government services 155 11.7 200 15.6 29.0 Educational services 95 7.2 100 7.8 5.3 Health and social services 140 10.6 215 16.7 53.6 Accommodation 360 27.2 255 19.8 -29.2 Other services 240 18.1 380 29.6 58.3 TOTAL 2805 212 2925 228 4.3
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 10 I
Comparison of Household Income
1981 1986 1991 1996 0/0 Change 91-96 District of Muskoka $19,544 $28,684 $42,042 $43,392 3.2 Ontario $25,570 $38,022 $58,325 $54,291 -6.9
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 11
Household Income Distribution by Area Municipality Income Level Bracebridge Gravenhurst Georgian Bay Huntsville Lake of Bays Muskoka Lakes
<$10,000 210 260 115 360 65 90 $10,000 - $19,999 815 760 200 950 225 430 $20,000 - $29,000 775 755 140 1,080 270 390 $30,000 - $39,000 655 575 140 860 140 420 $40,000 - $49,999 655 555 120 740 175 260 $50,000 - $59,000 580 315 70 600 65 200 $60,000 - $69,999 375 225 50 480 85 215 $70,000 - $79,999 305 160 15 345 55 160 $80,000 - $89,999 190 95 35 160 35 80 $90,000 - $99,999 145 35 10 160 15 30 $100,000 + 279 195 25 315 60 115
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996
TABLE 12 I
Average Household Income by Area Municipality Municipality 1981 1986 1991 1996 % Change 1991 - 1996 . Bracebridge $20,847 $33,836 $45,873 $46,735 1.9 Gravenhurst $19,410 $24,878 $39,049 $40,266 3.1 Georgian Bay $20,294 $28,618 $37,672 $34,864 -7.5 Huntsville $19,127 $28,324 $41,501 $44,194 6.5 Lake of Bays $18,162 $25,947 $39,491 $41,491 5.1 Muskoka Lakes $19,423 $30,503 $44,179 $44,060 -0.3 District $19,544 $28,684 $42,042 $43,392 3.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 TABLE 13
INCOME BY AREA MUNICIPALITY, 1996
I Bracebridge I Gravenhurst I Georgian Bay IHuntsville I Lake of Bays I Muskoka Lakes I District All Persons Total Employed 6,955 4,615 890 8,135 1,455 3,055 25,175 Employed Full Time 3,330 1,995 270 3,740 555 1,215 11,120 Employed Part Time 3,465 2,495 565 4,230 835 1,765 13,400 Average Full Time Income $37,485 $31,130 $29,471 $34,212 $29,825 $31,370 $32,826 Average Part Time Income $13,481 $14,106 $12,539 $12,924 $10,599 $14,554 $13,338 Average Employment Income $23,040 $21,368 $17,468 $22,741 $18,543 $21,051 $21,922 Male Employed Full Time 1,990 1,160 200 2,315 340 850 6,870 Employed Part Time 1,590 1,280 235 1,026 405 855 6,310 Average Full Time Income $37,485 $32,535 $31,542 $37,988 $32,191 $34,524 $36,002 Average Part Time Income $17,006 $16,218 $16,041 $14,499 $14,010 $16,021 $15,703 Average Income $28,137 $23,791 $21,858 $27,009 $21,618 $24,750 $25,915 Female Employed Full Time 1,340 840 70 1,420 210 365 4,255 Employed Part Time .1,880 1,215 330 2,305 425 910 7,090 Average Full Time Income $27,883 $29,193 $23,608 $28,056 $25,976 $24,061 $27,700 Average Part Time Income $10,498 $11,879 $10,018 $11,612 $7,363 $13,173 $11,233 Average Income $17,457 $18,566 $12.,249 $17,854 $15,054 $16,119 $17,309
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Data, 1996 District totals may not reflect municipal sums due to rounding