Yukon (Canada)

Territory

The population development of Yukon.

Name	Status	Population Estimate 2002-07-01	Population Estimate 2007-07-01	Population Estimate 2012-07-01	Population Estimate 2017-07-01	Population Estimate 2022-07-01	Population Estimate 2025-07-01
Yukon	Territory	30,339	32,555	36,151	39,533	43,869	48,278	→
Canada	Country	31,359,199	32,888,886	34,713,395	36,545,075	38,950,132	41,651,653

Contents: Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations

The population development of the metropolitan areas and census agglomerations in Yukon.

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Name	Status	Province(s)	Population Estimate 2002-07-01	Population Estimate 2007-07-01	Population Estimate 2012-07-01	Population Estimate 2017-07-01	Population Estimate 2022-07-01	Population Estimate 2025-07-01
Whitehorse	Census Agglomeration	Yukon	22,724	24,676	28,051	31,123	35,213	39,584	→

Source: Statistics Canada.

Explanation: Metropolitan areas and census agglomerations according to the 2021 definition. In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	24,327
Females	23,951

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	8,857
18-64 years	32,034
65+ years	7,387

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	165
80-89 years	1,064
70-79 years	3,460
60-69 years	5,529
50-59 years	5,385
40-49 years	6,950
30-39 years	8,750
20-29 years	7,167
10-19 years	4,958
0-9 years	4,850

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Canada	32,935
America	955
Europe	2,200
Africa	230
Asia	3,100
Oceania	175

Mother Tongue (C 2021)
English	31,995
French	1,785
Indigenous language	325
Other language	4,380
Multiple languages	1,350