Listowel, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)
Listowel, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,289. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1864950. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.725°N, 80.960°W.
Population
In 1911, Listowel, Town—Ville had a population of 2,289: 1,064 male and 1,225 female residents. Population density was 2281.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 976 |
| 1881 | 2,688 |
| 1891 | 2,587 |
| 1901 | 2,693 |
| 1911 | 2,289 |
| 1921 | 2,477 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Listowel, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,693 |
| POP F | 1,225 |
| POP M | 1,064 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 978.21 |
| POP TOT | 2,289 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 321 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,500 |
| AREA SQ MI | 2.34 |
| BAPTISTS | 90 |
| BRETHREN | 24 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 631 |
| BRIT IRISH | 631 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 440 |
| CHINESE | 3 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 127 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES | 1 |
| DUTCH | 7 |
| DWELLINGS | 593 |
| F MARRIED | 486 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 624 |
| F WIDOWED | 111 |
| FAMILIES | 598 |
| FRENCH | 28 |
| GERMAN | 519 |
| JEWISH | 5 |
| JEWS | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 191 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 500 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 7 |
| M SINGLE | 522 |
| M WIDOWED | 34 |
| MENNONITES | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 711 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 668 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 14 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 15 |
| SWISS | 6 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 15 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 120 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON137013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1864950
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listowel,_Ontario
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Listowel, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/listowel-town-ville-on110007-1911/.