Mississauga Population 2024 January 26, 2024 by Babji
Mississauga is a city in the Ontario province of Canada, located near the Lake Ontario bordering Toronto to the east. Indigenous people have lived in the area for thousands of years. Mississauga population in 2024 is estimated to be 721,122, covers city area of 292.43 sq km (112.91 sq mi). Mississauga lies on the territory of the Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe people, including the Mississaugas. Population of Mississauga as per 2016 census is 721,599, compared to 713,443 in 2011, the change is 1.1 percent from 2011 to 2016. The population density is 2,467.6 per sq km.
Mississauga Language demographics Below is the languages of Mississauga city according to 2016 census:
Languages Population
English 435,940
French 3,330
Non-official languages 188,275
Aboriginal languages 15
Algonquian languages 5
Naskapi 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5
Inuit languages 10
Inuktitut 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 188,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,640
Berber languages 15
Kabyle 5
Berber languages 5
Cushitic languages 400
Oromo 10
Somali 390
Cushitic languages 5
Semitic languages 18,200
Amharic 155
Arabic 16,810
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 725
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 95
Harari 15
Hebrew 10
Maltese 220
Tigrigna 85
Semitic languages 85
Afro-Asiatic languages 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,795
Khmer (Cambodian) 15
Vietnamese 6,770
Austro-Asiatic languages; n.i.e 5
Austronesian languages 9,945
Cebuano 175
Hiligaynon 70
Ilocano 200
Malay 420
Pampangan (Kapampangan; Pampango) 65
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino) 8,985
Waray-Waray 10
Austronesian languages 15
Creole languages 495
Haitian Creole 10
Creole 370
Creole languages 115
Dravidian languages 9,215
Kannada 250
Malayalam 1,495
Tamil 6,315
Telugu 1,125
Dravidian languages 30
Indo-European languages 105,695
Albanian 1,220
Armenian 225
Balto-Slavic languages 29,070
Baltic languages 250
Latvian 30
Lithuanian 220
Slavic languages 28,825
Belarusan 5
Bosnian 615
Bulgarian 700
Croatian 2,045
Czech 230
Macedonian 625
Polish 14,985
Russian 3,075
Serbian 2,290
Serbo-Croatian 210
Slovak 255
Slovene (Slovenian) 195
Ukrainian 3,555
Slavic languages 30
Celtic languages 10
Scottish Gaelic 5
Germanic languages 445
Afrikaans 20
Danish 10
Dutch 35
German 345
Swedish 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 5
Yiddish 5
Greek 830
Indo-Iranian languages 53,150
Indo-Aryan languages 49,150
Bengali 2,185
Gujarati 4,100
Hindi 4,790
Kashmiri 15
Konkani 160
Marathi 605
Nepali 520
Oriya (Odia) 60
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,890
Sindhi 435
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 500
Urdu 22,890
Iranian languages 3,865
Kurdish 100
Pashto 600
Persian (Farsi) 3,160
Indo-Iranian languages 130
Italic (Romance) languages 20,750
Italian 3,460
Portuguese 6,460
Romanian 1,400
Spanish 9,415
Italic (Romance) languages 10
Japanese 490
Kartvelian languages 15
Georgian 20
Korean 3,250
Mongolic languages 5
Mongolian 10
Niger-Congo languages 725
Akan (Twi) 315
Edo 25
Ewe 30
Fulah (Pular; Pulaar; Fulfulde) 5
Ga 30
Ganda 10
Igbo 25
Lingala 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10
Shona 40
Swahili 80
Wolof 10
Yoruba 105
Niger-Congo languages 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 10
Sign languages 265
American Sign Language 115
Sign languages; n.i.e 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,200
Chinese languages 31,000
Cantonese 11,415
Hakka 75
Mandarin 18,080
Min Dong 10
Min Nan (Chaochow; Teochow; Fukien; Taiwanese) 485
Wu (Shanghainese) 340
Chinese 585
Chinese languages 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 200
Burmese 70
Tibetan 130
Tibeto-Burman languages 5
Tai-Kadai languages 105
Lao 60
Thai 45
Turkic languages 705
Azerbaijani 15
Turkish 610
Uyghur 55
Uzbek 20
Turkic languages 15
Uralic languages 650
Estonian 15
Finnish 20
Hungarian 615
Other languages 25
Mississauga Population by Race
Ethnic Population Male Female
North American Aboriginal origins 6,840 3,235 3,610
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,170 2,500 2,670
Inuit 120 40 85
Métis 1,830 830 995
Other North American origins 76,365 38,020 38,355
Acadian 475 190 285
American 3,845 1,855 1,985
Canadian 73,020 36,395 36,630
New Brunswicker 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 220 140 75
Nova Scotian 85 30 55
Ontarian 60 30 30
Québécois 155 75 80
Other North American origins 10 10 0
European origins 304,505 147,935 156,565
British Isles origins 118,495 57,815 60,685
Channel Islander 75 35 40
Cornish 0 0 0
English 66,250 32,490 33,760
Irish 49,115 23,185 25,935
Manx 50 30 20
Scottish 47,895 23,185 24,715
Welsh 4,990 2,315 2,670
British Isles origins 10,290 5,050 5,235
French origins 23,905 11,190 12,720
Alsatian 10 10 10
Breton 10 0 10
Corsican 0 10 0
French 23,895 11,180 12,710
Western European origins (except French origins) 37,005 17,670 19,340
Austrian 2,600 1,190 1,405
Bavarian 25 0 20
Belgian 915 470 440
Dutch 8,335 3,965 4,370
Flemish 110 55 55
Frisian 25 10 15
German 26,305 12,590 13,715
Luxembourger 15 0 15
Swiss 1,245 645 605
Western European origins 30 20 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,895 2,885 3,005
Danish 1,370 710 660
Finnish 1,435 670 760
Icelandic 290 160 130
Norwegian 1,425 675 750
Swedish 1,585 780 805
Northern European origins 265 120 145
Eastern European origins 79,755 38,340 41,410
Bulgarian 1,595 790 805
Byelorussian 635 300 335
Czech 1,715 780 930
Czechoslovakian 345 195 150
Estonian 515 250 270
Hungarian 5,065 2,330 2,735
Latvian 520 255 270
Lithuanian 1,570 760 805
Moldovan 105 45 55
Polish 43,350 20,875 22,470
Romanian 4,465 2,185 2,285
Russian 7,510 3,475 4,035
Slovak 2,325 1,130 1,200
Ukrainian 20,180 9,655 10,525
Eastern European origins 200 125 75
Southern European origins 120,065 59,400 60,660
Albanian 3,020 1,540 1,480
Bosnian 2,005 985 1,020
Catalan 0 0 0
Croatian 8,885 4,495 4,395
Cypriot 125 60 65
Greek 7,490 3,965 3,520
Italian 44,840 22,640 22,195
Kosovar 110 55 55
Macedonian 2,390 1,235 1,155
Maltese 3,535 1,680 1,860
Montenegrin 190 100 95
Portuguese 34,035 16,400 17,630
Serbian 5,930 2,980 2,950
Sicilian 90 40 45
Slovenian 2,600 1,320 1,275
Spanish 14,070 6,550 7,520
Yugoslavian 835 420 415
Southern European origins 80 35 50
Other European origins 2,445 1,240 1,200
Basque 30 15 20
Jewish 1,310 690 620
Roma (Gypsy) 145 85 60
Slavic 145 85 60
Other European origins 815 375 445
Caribbean origins 40,210 18,290 21,925
Antiguan 290 120 165
Bahamian 135 75 65
Barbadian 2,125 955 1,165
Bermudan 60 20 40
Carib 160 65 90
Cuban 1,180 520 660
Dominican 725 365 360
Grenadian 1,005 435 570
Guadeloupean 10 10 0
Haitian 405 195 205
Jamaican 23,820 10,785 13,040
Kittitian/Nevisian 280 145 130
Martinican 20 15 0
Montserratan 10 10 10
Puerto Rican 35 15 20
St. Lucian 485 235 250
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 5,355 2,430 2,925
Vincentian/Grenadinian 790 345 450
West Indian 5,550 2,460 3,090
Caribbean origins 1,435 690 745
Latin; Central and South American origins 24,900 11,775 13,125
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 645 295 355
Arawak 70 25 45
Argentinian 1,030 485 550
Belizean 25 10 15
Bolivian 185 85 100
Brazilian 1,345 620 725
Chilean 1,390 705 695
Colombian 5,190 2,530 2,660
Costa Rican 155 60 90
Ecuadorian 1,485 715 765
Guatemalan 505 270 235
Guyanese 5,865 2,685 3,185
Hispanic 420 220 205
Honduran 185 100 90
Maya 95 45 50
Mexican 2,185 920 1,270
Nicaraguan 220 100 120
Panamanian 220 80 135
Paraguayan 35 15 15
Peruvian 1,630 725 905
Salvadorean 1,045 515 530
Uruguayan 730 420 315
Venezuelan 1,120 535 575
Latin; Central and South American origins 895 475 420
African origins 34,745 17,235 17,515
Central and West African origins 6,350 3,145 3,200
Akan 60 35 25
Angolan 40 25 15
Ashanti 45 20 25
Beninese 60 30 25
Burkinabe 0 0 0
Cameroonian 230 110 130
Chadian 30 15 10
Congolese 355 170 180
Edo 150 85 65
Ewe 65 40 25
Gabonese 0 0 0
Gambian 15 10 10
Ghanaian 2,105 965 1,140
Guinean 55 35 25
Ibo 115 60 60
Ivorian 95 45 45
Liberian 45 25 25
Malian 25 10 20
Malinké 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,285 1,205 1,085
Peulh 0 0 0
Senegalese 90 50 40
Sierra Leonean 80 35 45
Togolese 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 425 250 175
Central and West African origins 350 160 190
North African origins 14,230 7,360 6,870
Algerian 370 215 160
Berber 55 30 20
Coptic 665 350 315
Dinka 10 10 0
Egyptian 11,840 6,140 5,700
Libyan 325 170 160
Maure 20 10 10
Moroccan 710 380 330
Sudanese 720 325 400
Tunisian 35 20 15
North African origins 170 75 100
Southern and East African origins 6,365 2,975 3,395
Afrikaner 10 0 10
Amhara 70 30 40
Bantu 35 20 15
Burundian 70 35 40
Djiboutian 10 0 10
Eritrean 410 210 200
Ethiopian 740 345 390
Harari 0 0 0
Kenyan 470 205 270
Malagasy 15 0 15
Mauritian 790 405 390
Oromo 20 10 0
Rwandan 85 30 50
Seychellois 0 0 0
Somali 1,970 890 1,075
South African 860 395 465
Tanzanian 150 60 90
Tigrian 15 0 10
Ugandan 220 85 130
Zambian 70 35 35
Zimbabwean 150 80 70
Zulu 25 20 10
Southern and East African origins 470 220 250
Other African origins 8,305 3,960 4,340
Black 1,000 460 545
Other African origins 7,350 3,530 3,825
Asian origins 336,350 165,265 171,085
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 48,455 24,665 23,795
Afghan 4,355 2,090 2,270
Arab 7,245 3,720 3,520
Armenian 1,325 650 675
Assyrian 1,105 570 535
Azerbaijani 140 55 85
Georgian 115 60 50
Hazara 45 30 15
Iranian 5,160 2,620 2,540
Iraqi 7,270 3,650 3,620
Israeli 385 190 200
Jordanian 2,200 1,165 1,035
Kazakh 25 10 15
Kurd 330 160 170
Kuwaiti 155 95 60
Kyrgyz 10 0 10
Lebanese 5,860 2,970 2,895
Palestinian 6,425 3,435 2,985
Pashtun 570 340 230
Saudi Arabian 160 90 70
Syrian 5,410 2,750 2,660
Tajik 115 40 75
Tatar 165 60 110
Turk 2,845 1,425 1,420
Turkmen 25 15 10
Uighur 110 35 70
Uzbek 100 50 55
Yemeni 305 140 165
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,410 1,265 1,145
South Asian origins 168,660 84,870 83,780
Bangladeshi 1,865 890 975
Bengali 925 450 480
Bhutanese 10 0 10
East Indian 110,220 55,350 54,870
Goan 1,350 625 725
Gujarati 700 355 345
Kashmiri 530 275 255
Nepali 825 400 430
Pakistani 35,660 18,240 17,420
Punjabi 5,760 2,930 2,825
Sinhalese 455 210 245
Sri Lankan 10,730 5,385 5,355
Tamil 3,440 1,730 1,705
South Asian origins 10,015 5,005 5,010
East and Southeast Asian origins 123,340 57,865 65,470
Burmese 195 90 105
Cambodian (Khmer) 205 100 105
Chinese 64,965 31,025 33,935
Filipino 39,755 17,840 21,915
Hmong 0 0 10
Indonesian 1,200 565 635
Japanese 2,865 1,360 1,510
Karen 0 0 0
Korean 6,405 3,065 3,340
Laotian 265 140 125
Malaysian 945 435 510
Mongolian 205 100 105
Singaporean 105 50 60
Taiwanese 980 465 515
Thai 430 160 265
Tibetan 245 140 105
Vietnamese 14,155 6,960 7,200
East and Southeast Asian origins 485 235 245
Other Asian origins 1,795 825 965
Other Asian origins 1,795 830 965
Oceania origins 900 425 470
Australian 455 220 230
New Zealander 130 65 70
Pacific Islands origins 320 155 175
Fijian 205 90 115
Hawaiian 40 15 25
Maori 20 10 10
Polynesian 20 15 0
Samoan 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 40 20 20
Nativity by Place of Birth
Type Population Male Female
Canadian citizens 620,045 303,715 316,330
Canadian citizens aged under 18 132,175 67,575 64,600
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 487,870 236,140 251,730
Not Canadian citizens 95,435 46,075 49,355
Immigrants by selected place of birth
Ethnic Population Male Female
Americas 48,660 21,830 26,830
Brazil 1,060 480 580
Colombia 3,625 1,680 1,945
El Salvador 880 425 455
Guyana 6,680 3,060 3,625
Haiti 150 80 75
Jamaica 11,595 4,965 6,625
Mexico 1,275 510 765
Peru 1,355 615 745
Trinidad and Tobago 6,340 2,800 3,545
United States 5,520 2,655 2,870
Other places of birth in Americas 10,175 4,575 5,600
Europe 88,515 41,985 46,530
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,605 1,325 1,280
Croatia 3,505 1,705 1,795
France 605 295 310
Germany 2,710 1,200 1,510
Greece 1,740 885 860
Hungary 890 410 480
Ireland 1,025 420 600
Italy 8,695 4,365 4,335
Netherlands 665 330 335
Poland 21,685 10,080 11,605
Portugal 11,925 5,580 6,345
Romania 2,810 1,335 1,475
Russian Federation 2,185 990 1,190
Serbia 2,110 1,035 1,075
Ukraine 4,470 2,060 2,410
United Kingdom 11,060 5,210 5,850
Other places of birth in Europe 9,825 4,745 5,080
Africa 24,290 11,875 12,415
Algeria 235 120 115
Egypt 9,095 4,670 4,425
Ethiopia 510 215 300
Kenya 1,835 765 1,070
Morocco 340 160 175
Nigeria 2,180 1,140 1,040
Somalia 720 260 460
South Africa; Republic of 1,095 485 610
Other places of birth in Africa 8,275 4,060 4,215
Asia 219,420 106,355 113,060
Afghanistan 2,595 1,310 1,285
Bangladesh 2,600 1,270 1,330
China 23,110 10,655 12,460
Hong Kong 7,335 3,405 3,925
India 54,630 27,060 27,570
Iran 2,810 1,425 1,390
Iraq 7,390 3,665 3,720
Japan 575 200 370
Korea; South 4,345 2,040 2,300
Lebanon 3,110 1,645 1,465
Pakistan 35,855 18,230 17,625
Philippines 28,330 12,320 16,010
Sri Lanka 9,060 4,505 4,555
Syria 3,440 1,735 1,700
Taiwan 1,900 865 1,030
Viet Nam 10,350 4,835 5,515
Other places of birth in Asia 21,995 11,180 10,810
Oceania and other places of birth 850 400 455
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth 53,415 25,845 27,570
Americas 5,160 2,495 2,665
Brazil 125 50 80
Colombia 675 365 310
Cuba 180 70 110
Haiti 60 25 35
Jamaica 965 515 445
Mexico 340 160 185
United States 1,205 575 630
Venezuela 370 180 190
Other places of birth in Americas 1,220 550 670
Europe 3,585 1,635 1,950
France 55 30 25
Germany 80 35 50
Ireland 85 45 40
Moldova 10 0 0
Romania 180 70 110
Russian Federation 275 95 180
Ukraine 635 270 370
United Kingdom 340 160 180
Other places of birth in Europe 1,920 925 995
Africa 5,025 2,535 2,485
Algeria 45 20 25
Cameroon 75 30 45
Congo; Democratic Republic of the 100 50 50
Côte d'Ivoire 40 25 15
Egypt 2,600 1,380 1,215
Eritrea 55 25 30
Ethiopia 45 10 35
Morocco 70 15 55
Nigeria 720 360 360
Somalia 75 30 45
South Africa; Republic of 70 30 40
Tunisia 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,120 555 570
Asia 39,550 19,110 20,440
Afghanistan 295 150 145
Bangladesh 420 210 210
China 3,910 1,685 2,220
Hong Kong 110 50 60
India 10,660 5,360 5,300
Iran 470 235 230
Iraq 2,815 1,420 1,395
Israel 60 35 25
Japan 60 15 45
Korea; South 280 105 180
Lebanon 430 230 200
Nepal 360 180 175
Pakistan 7,585 3,775 3,815
Philippines 4,320 1,840 2,480
Saudi Arabia 765 395 375
Sri Lanka 625 270 355
Syria 1,795 895 900
Taiwan 135 55 80
Turkey 95 60 35
United Arab Emirates 1,565 810 760
Viet Nam 635 300 340
Other places of birth in Asia 2,140 1,035 1,105
Oceania and other 100 70 30
Australia 85 60 25
Other places of birth 15 10 10
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Type/Period Population Male Female Non-immigrants 320,750 160,730 160,020
Immigrants 381,730 182,445 199,285
Before 1981 77,125 36,250 40,875
1981 to 1990 50,500 24,260 26,240
1991 to 2000 90,385 43,510 46,875
2001 to 2010 110,310 52,585 57,730
2001 to 2005 59,235 28,400 30,835
2006 to 2010 51,080 24,185 26,900
2011 to 2016 53,410 25,845 27,570
Non-permanent residents 12,990 6,615 6,375
Visible minority population
Region Population Male Female
South Asian 165,765 83,560 82,200
Chinese 54,090 25,730 28,370
Black 47,005 21,745 25,255
Filipino 36,570 16,305 20,260
Latin American 16,110 7,670 8,445
Arab 36,200 18,660 17,545
Southeast Asian 14,795 7,200 7,590
West Asian 7,910 3,850 4,060
Korean 6,095 2,935 3,160
Japanese 1,965 950 1,015
Visible minority 9,050 4,285 4,765
Multiple visible minorities 13,370 6,500 6,865
Not a visible minority 306,550 150,405 156,145
Mississauga Housing
According to 2016 census of Housing, 90,780 houses are single-detached house, 63,130 are apartment in a building that has five or more storeys, 26,730 are semi-detached house, 34,115 are row houses, 8,120 are apartment or flat in a duplex, 17,630 are apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys, 330 are movable dwelling. 44,960 are 1 person dwelling, 63,670 are 2 persons dwelling, 46,625 are 3 persons dwelling, 49,335 are 4 persons dwelling, 36,320 are 5 or more persons dwelling, total number of persons in private households is 715,475 and average household size is 3.