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GUELPH
TORONTO
GUELPH
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KITCHENER/ WATERLOO HAMILTON
QUICKSHEET 2017
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DEMOGRAPHICS
COUNTRY: PROVINCE: POPULATION (city): POPULATION (CMA): LABOUR FORCE: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE PRICE DETACHED HOME:
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES
CANADA ONTARIO 131,794 151,984 94,700 3.8 % $535,000
WITHIN 25 KM
STUDENTS
ANNUAL GRADUATES
University of Guelph
23,500
5,000
Conestoga College
45,000
4,000
University of Waterloo
30,000
7,800
Wilfrid Laurier University
18,500
4,300
LARGEST EMPLOYERS PRIVATE EMPLOYERS Linamar Corporation
Upper Grand District School Board
POPULATION GROWTH
Cargill Meat Solutions
PUBLIC EMPLOYERS
University of Guelph
Polycon Industries
City of Guelph
170,000
The Co-operators
Guelph General Hospital
Guelph Manufacturing Group Inc.
Wellington Catholic District School Board
Blount Canada Ltd.
Homewood Health Centre
CITY OF GUELPH
169,000
150,000
131,794 121,688
130,000
114,943 106,170
100,000
Source: 2017 Connect Guelph Business Directory
95,821
90,000
GROWTH SECTORS
70,000
SIZE COMPARISON BY NUMBER OF JOBS
1996
Source: Emsi Analyst, 2017
2011
2016
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2,428
2031 proj.
1,637
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5,909
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2006
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11,345
Di
20,735
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39,141
2001
Source: Statistics Canada, 2016