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This is a demographic history of Quebec chronicling the evolution of the non-indigenous population in Quebec.
Historical Census population
| Year | Population | Change | Percent change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1605 | 44 | N/A | N/A |
| 1608 | 28 | -16
|
-72.7
|
| 1610 | 18 | -10
|
-77.7
|
| 1620 | 60 | 42
|
233.3
|
| 1630 | 100 | 40
|
66.7
|
| 1640 | 359 | 259
|
259
|
| 1653 | 2,000 | 1,641
|
557.1
|
| 1666 | 3,215 | 1,215
|
60.8
|
| 1667 | 3,918 | 703
|
21.9
|
| 1673 | 6,705 | 2,787
|
71.1
|
| 1675 | 7,832 | 1,127
|
16.8
|
| 1679 | 9,400 | 1,568
|
20
|
| 1683 | 12,566 | 3,166
|
33.7
|
| 1686 | 11,786 | -780
|
-6.6
|
| 1692 | 12,431 | 645
|
5.5
|
| 1706 | 16,745 | 4,314
|
34.7
|
| 1713 | 18,469 | 1,724
|
10.3
|
| 1720 | 24,594 | 6,125
|
33.2
|
| 1727 | 31,184 | 6,590
|
26.8
|
| 1734 | 37,716 | 6,532
|
20.9
|
| 1739 | 43,362 | 5,646
|
15
|
| 1754 | 55,009 | 11,647
|
26.9
|
| 1765 | 69,810 | 14,801
|
26.9
|
| 1784 | 113,012 | 43,202
|
61.9
|
| 1790 | 161,311 | 48,299
|
42.7
|
| 1806 | 250,000 | 88,689
|
55
|
| 1814 | 335,000 | 85,000
|
34
|
| 1822 | 427,465 | 92,465
|
27.6
|
| 1831 | 553,134 | 125,669
|
29.4
|
| 1844 | 697,084 | 143,950
|
26
|
| 1851 | 890,000 | 192,916
|
27.7
|
| 1861 | 1,112,000 | 222,000
|
24.9
|
| 1871 | 1,192,000 | 80,000
|
7.2
|
| 1881 | 1,360,000 | 168,000
|
14.1
|
| 1891 | 1,489,000 | 129,000
|
9.5
|
| 1901 | 1,649,000 | 160,000
|
10.7
|
| 1906 | 1,815,000 | 166,000
|
10.1
|
| 1911 | 2,006,000 | 191,000
|
10.5
|
| 1916 | 2,182,000 | 176,000
|
8.8
|
| 1921 | 2,361,000 | 179,000
|
8.2
|
| 1926 | 2,573,000 | 212,000
|
9
|
| 1931 | 2,875,000 | 302,000
|
11.7
|
| 1936 | 3,102,000 | 227,000
|
7.9
|
| 1941 | 3,332,000 | 230,000
|
7.4
|
| 1946 | 3,645,000 | 313,000
|
9.4
|
| 1951 | 4,056,000 | 411,000
|
11.3
|
| 1956 | 4,628,000 | 572,000
|
14.1
|
| 1961 | 5,259,000 | 631,000
|
13.6
|
| 1966 | 5,781,000 | 522,000
|
9.9
|
| 1971 | 6,028,000 | 247,000
|
4
|
| 1976 | 6,234,000 | 206,000
|
3.4
|
| 1981 | 6,438,000 | 204,000
|
3.3
|
| 1986 | 6,532,000 | 94,000
|
1.5
|
| 1991 | 6,896,000 | 364,000
|
5.6
|
| 1996 | 7,139,000 | 243,000
|
3.5
|
| 2001 | 7,237,000 | 98,000
|
1.4
|
| 2006 | 7,546,000 | 309,000
|
4.3
|
| 2011 | 7,903,000 | 357,000
|
4.7
|
| 2016 | 8,164,000 | 261,000
|
3.3
|
| 2021 | 8,502,000 | 338,000
|
4.1
|
| 2024 | 9,056,000 | 554,000
|
5.3
|
See also
- Demographics of Quebec
- History of Quebec
- Timeline of Quebec history
- the revenge of the cradles is an expression referring to the high birth rate of French Canadians prior to the late 20th century.
References
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