Harley, Ontario (1921 census)
Harley was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 525. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261694. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.624°N, 79.695°W.
Population
In 1921, Harley had a population of 525: 287 male and 238 female residents. Population density was 14.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 445 |
| 1921 | 525 |
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, Harley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 238 |
| POP M | 287 |
| POP TOT | 525 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 122 |
| BAPTISTS | 13 |
| BRIT BORN F | 30 |
| BRIT BORN M | 34 |
| BRIT ENG | 385 |
| BRIT IRISH | 60 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 48 |
| CAN BORN F | 204 |
| CAN BORN M | 245 |
| EUR FRENCH | 17 |
| EUR GERMAN | 12 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 8 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 135 |
| MORMONS | 29 |
| OTHER SECTS | 13 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 123 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 87 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON148081— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON148081— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261694
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). "Harley, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/harley-on148081-1921/.