Augusta, Ontario (1921 census)
Augusta was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,095. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4820879. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.749°N, 75.646°W.
Population
In 1921, Augusta had a population of 3,095: 1,589 male and 1,506 female residents. Population density was 24.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 5,154 |
| 1861 | 5,562 |
| 1871 | 5,163 |
| 1881 | 5,096 |
| 1891 | 4,534 |
| 1901 | 4,166 |
| 1911 | 3,390 |
| 1921 | 3,095 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Augusta shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,506 |
| POP M | 1,589 |
| POP TOT | 3,095 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 839 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 55 |
| BRIT BORN F | 59 |
| BRIT BORN M | 73 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,064 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,391 |
| BRIT OTHER | 32 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 370 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,413 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,477 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 92 |
| EUR FINNISH | 4 |
| EUR FRENCH | 111 |
| EUR GERMAN | 20 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 7 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 34 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 39 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 1,346 |
| OTHER SECTS | 23 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 476 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 339 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON113001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON113001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4820879
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Augusta, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/augusta-on113001-1921/.