North Bay Early Days #4
Populations in the late 1800’s are difficult to determine as Ontario and Quebec were named Upper and Lower Canada, respectively.
North Bay continued to grow populations recorded are approximate:
1884 - The Village of North Bay 500 residents
1891 - North Bay a Town
1914 - Population 7,000
1917 - Population 10,000
1925 - North Bay a City
1945 - Population 16,000
1949 - Population 18,057
1957 – Population 35,000
1968 – Population 43,716
Population increased dramatically in 1968 when the Townships of Widdified and West Ferris were amalgamated and the population zoomed to 43,716. The 2006 census listed North Bay as 53,966.
North Bay continued to grow populations recorded are approximate:
1884 - The Village of North Bay 500 residents
1891 - North Bay a Town
1914 - Population 7,000
1917 - Population 10,000
1925 - North Bay a City
1945 - Population 16,000
1949 - Population 18,057
1957 – Population 35,000
1968 – Population 43,716
Population increased dramatically in 1968 when the Townships of Widdified and West Ferris were amalgamated and the population zoomed to 43,716. The 2006 census listed North Bay as 53,966.
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