Scott, Ontario (1911 census)
Scott was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,119. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7437405. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.182°N, 79.216°W.
Population
In 1911, Scott had a population of 2,119: 1,109 male and 1,010 female residents. Population density was 25.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,028 |
| 1861 | 2,169 |
| 1871 | 2,775 |
| 1881 | 2,563 |
| 1891 | 2,342 |
| 1901 | 2,270 |
| 1911 | 2,119 |
| 1921 | 1,942 |
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, Scott shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,270 |
| POP F | 1,010 |
| POP M | 1,109 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 23.52 |
| POP TOT | 2,119 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 71 |
| AREA ACRES | 57,672 |
| AREA SQ MI | 90.11 |
| BAPTISTS | 54 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 982 |
| BRIT IRISH | 531 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 381 |
| CHRISTIANS | 14 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DUTCH | 10 |
| DWELLINGS | 442 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 380 |
| F SINGLE | 576 |
| F WIDOWED | 53 |
| FAMILIES | 452 |
| FRENCH | 18 |
| FRIENDS | 3 |
| GERMAN | 186 |
| GREEK | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 386 |
| M SINGLE | 692 |
| M WIDOWED | 31 |
| MENNONITES | 33 |
| METHODISTS | 1,068 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 819 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 43 |
| RUSSIAN | 1 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 7 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON103004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON133006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7437405
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Township,_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). "Scott, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/scott-on103004-1911/.