{"id":26963,"date":"2017-02-10T15:37:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T20:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=26963"},"modified":"2017-02-10T15:37:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T20:37:59","slug":"stats-canada-says-huntsville-growing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/stats-canada-says-huntsville-growing\/","title":{"rendered":"Stats Canada says Huntsville is growing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Initial results are in from Statistics Canada&#8217;s 2016 census and the numbers show that Huntsville is growing.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, the town&#8217;s population was 19,056; in 2016 the enumerated population was 19,816, an increase of just shy of four per cent. The average increase for Ontario was 4.6 per cent and five per cent for Canada as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>The number of occupied dwellings in Huntsville increased 6.7 per cent to 8,111 in 2016. 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