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Croatian Canadians: Population, Immigration Trends & Demographics
Croatian Canadians are Canadians who have full or partial Croatian ancestry. People of Croatian ancestry form an important group in several countries in North and South America. Croatian Canadians account for about 0.40% of the total population of Canada. According to the Canadian Census 2021, there were 130,820 people of Croatian descent in Canada.
Source: Census 2021
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Croatian Population by Province in Canada
Ontario with 79,235 people of Croatian ancestry, has the largest population of Croatian Canadians in Canada followed by British Columbia (23,750) and Alberta (13,720).
Percentage-wise British Columbia (0.69%) has the highest percentage of Croatian followed by Ontario (0.54%) and Saskatchewan (0.47%).
Croatian Population by Canadian Province (2021 Census)
| # | Province | Population | % of Total |
| 1 | Ontario | 79,235 | 0.56% |
| 2 | British Columbia | 23,750 | 0.48% |
| 3 | Alberta | 13,720 | 0.33% |
| 4 | Quebec | 6,790 | 0.08% |
| 5 | Manitoba | 3,075 | 0.24% |
| 6 | Saskatchewan | 2,460 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Nova Scotia | 1,000 | 0.10% |
| 8 | New Brunswick | 365 | 0.05% |
| 9 | Prince Edward Island | 130 | 0.09% |
| 10 | Yukon | 130 | 0.33% |
| 11 | Newfoundland | 105 | 0.02% |
| 12 | Northwest Territories | 30 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Nunavut | 25 | 0.07% |
| Canada | 130,815 | 0.36% |
Source: Canada Census 2021
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Croatian Population by Metropolitan Area in Canada
Toronto Metro area with 34,470 people of Croatian ancestry, has the largest population of Croatian Canadians. It’s followed by Vancouver (14,670) and Hamilton (12,670).
Top Canadian Metropolitan Areas by Croatian Population (2021 Census)
| # | Metro Area | Province | Population |
| 1 | Toronto | Ont | 34,470 |
| 2 | Vancouver | B.C | 14,670 |
| 3 | Hamilton | Ont | 12,670 |
| 4 | Calgary | Alta | 5,845 |
| 5 | Edmonton | Alta | 5,465 |
| 6 | Kitchener – Cambridge – Waterloo | Ont | 5,020 |
| 7 | Montréal | Que | 4,860 |
| 8 | Ottawa – Gatineau | Ont./Que | 4,170 |
| 9 | Windsor | Ont | 4,100 |
| 10 | St. Catharines – Niagara | Ont | 3,390 |
| 11 | London | Ont | 2,925 |
| 12 | Winnipeg | Man | 2,630 |
| 13 | Victoria | B.C | 1,840 |
| 14 | Oshawa | Ont | 1,345 |
| 15 | Kelowna | B.C | 1,235 |
| 16 | Thunder Bay | Ont | 1,060 |
| 17 | Greater Sudbury | Ont | 1,020 |
| 18 | Saskatoon | Sask | 960 |
| 19 | Sault Ste. Marie | Ont | 880 |
| 20 | Guelph | Ont | 700 |
Source: Canada Census 2021
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