Barrie, T-V, Ontario (1921 census)
Barrie, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 6,936. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q34183. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.390°N, 79.680°W.
Population
In 1921, Barrie, T-V had a population of 6,936: 3,287 male and 3,649 female residents. Population density was 1014.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 6,420 |
| 1921 | 6,936 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Barrie, T-V, 1911 (82.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Barrie, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 3,649 |
| POP M | 3,287 |
| POP TOT | 6,936 |
Other recorded variables (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1,826 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 29 |
| BAPTISTS | 280 |
| BRETHREN | 25 |
| BRIT BORN F | 465 |
| BRIT BORN M | 460 |
| BRIT ENG | 3,450 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,788 |
| BRIT OTHER | 40 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,328 |
| CAN BORN F | 3,118 |
| CAN BORN M | 2,748 |
| CHRISTIANS | 24 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 94 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 10 |
| EUR DUTCH | 86 |
| EUR FRENCH | 77 |
| EUR GERMAN | 43 |
| EUR GREEK | 11 |
| EUR HEBREW | 31 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 14 |
| EUR OTHER | 3 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 8 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 66 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 79 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 9 |
| JEWS | 31 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| MENNONITES | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 2,082 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| NEGRO | 20 |
| OTHER SECTS | 34 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,806 |
| PROTESTANTS | 5 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 628 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 74 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON144019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q34183
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrie
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrie
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). "Barrie, T-V, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/barrie-t-v-on144019-1921/.