
Canada: Nunavut
Contents: Regions and Municipal Units
The population of the regions and municipal units (cities, hamlets, settlements, etc.) of Nunavut Territory according to official estimates.
Name | Status | Population Estimate 2002-07-01 | Population Estimate 2007-07-01 | Population Estimate 2012-07-01 | Population Estimate 2017-07-01 | Population Estimate 2020-07-01 | |
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Baffin (Qikiqtaaluk) | Region | 15,557 | 16,759 | 18,283 | 19,834 | 20,822 | → |
Arctic Bay | Hamlet | 680 | 730 | 857 | 874 | 946 | → |
Cape Dorset | Hamlet | 1,229 | 1,320 | 1,426 | 1,528 | 1,547 | → |
Clyde River | Hamlet | 831 | 854 | 1,048 | 1,117 | 1,192 | → |
Grise Fiord | Hamlet | 172 | 144 | 136 | 133 | 140 | → |
Hall Beach | Hamlet | 653 | 715 | 777 | 871 | 1,000 | → |
Igloolik | Hamlet | 1,409 | 1,604 | 1,588 | 1,866 | 1,978 | → |
Iqaluit | City | 5,817 | 6,637 | 7,175 | 8,105 | 8,284 | → |
Kimmirut | Hamlet | 458 | 449 | 462 | 405 | 427 | → |
Nanisivik | Settlement | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | → |
Pangnirtung | Hamlet | 1,356 | 1,374 | 1,507 | 1,481 | 1,631 | → |
Pond Inlet | Hamlet | 1,316 | 1,405 | 1,643 | 1,696 | 1,794 | → |
Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized (Baffin, Unorganized) | Unorganized Area | 60 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | → |
Qikiqtarjuaq | Hamlet | 541 | 514 | 566 | 610 | 651 | → |
Resolute | Hamlet | 228 | 235 | 217 | 206 | 218 | → |
Sanikiluaq | Hamlet | 736 | 774 | 876 | 942 | 1,014 | → |
Keewatin (Kivalliq) | Region | 8,061 | 8,913 | 9,978 | 10,907 | 11,388 | → |
Arviat | Hamlet | 2,009 | 2,203 | 2,503 | 2,796 | 2,918 | → |
Baker Lake | Hamlet | 1,629 | 1,789 | 2,022 | 2,131 | 2,265 | → |
Chesterfield Inlet | Hamlet | 360 | 340 | 355 | 455 | 453 | → |
Coral Harbour | Hamlet | 750 | 817 | 900 | 933 | 973 | → |
Kivalliq, Unorganized (Keewatin, Unorganized) | Unorganized Area | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | → |
Naujaat (Repulse Bay) | Hamlet | 660 | 844 | 1,003 | 1,149 | 1,270 | → |
Rankin Inlet | Hamlet | 2,325 | 2,562 | 2,765 | 2,970 | 3,026 | → |
Whale Cove | Hamlet | 334 | 358 | 430 | 473 | 483 | → |
Kitikmeot | Region | 5,204 | 5,723 | 6,411 | 6,805 | 7,143 | → |
Bathurst Inlet | Settlement | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | → |
Cambridge Bay | Hamlet | 1,436 | 1,570 | 1,725 | 1,856 | 1,902 | → |
Gjoa Haven | Hamlet | 1,020 | 1,142 | 1,363 | 1,378 | 1,398 | → |
Kitikmeot, Unorganized | Unorganized Area | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | → |
Kugaaruk | Hamlet | 657 | 725 | 844 | 978 | 1,180 | → |
Kugluktuk | Hamlet | 1,306 | 1,397 | 1,524 | 1,540 | 1,517 | → |
Taloyoak | Hamlet | 773 | 871 | 951 | 1,053 | 1,146 | → |
Umingmaktok | Settlement | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | → |
Nunavut | Territory | 28,822 | 31,395 | 34,672 | 37,546 | 39,353 |
Source: Statistics Canada (web).
Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2016) | |
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Males | 18,395 |
Females | 17,550 |
Age Groups (C 2016) | |
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0-17 years | 13,565 |
18-64 years | 21,020 |
65+ years | 1,365 |
Age Distribution (C 2016) | |
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0-9 years | 8,280 |
10-19 years | 6,550 |
20-29 years | 6,230 |
30-39 years | 5,210 |
40-49 years | 4,095 |
50-59 years | 3,250 |
60-69 years | 1,630 |
70-79 years | 550 |
80+ years | 155 |
Country of Birth (C 2016) | |
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Canada | 34,550 |
America | 190 |
Europe | 215 |
Africa | 200 |
Asia | 405 |
Oceania | 10 |
Mother Tongue (C 2016) | |
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English | 11,065 |
French | 595 |
Aboriginal language | 22,795 |
Other language | 735 |
Multiple languages | 740 |