Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Elliot Lake

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants5923 years
Public administration5428 years
Shopping5022 years
Lawyers legal3320 years
Real estate3122 years
Health and medical3127 years
Education3024 years
Religion2723 years
Construction of buildings2524 years
Social work2424 years
Shopping other2421 years
Hairdressers2119 years
Car repair2123 years
General contractors1721 years
Electronics stores1717 years
Other membership organizations1619 years
Dentists1624 years

Elliot Lake Facts

Area845.8 km²
Population12,390
Male Population5,895 (47.6%)
Female Population6,495 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-0.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.1%
Median Age57 years (Male: 56.5, Female: 57.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$33,837 (2022)
Area Codes705
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng46.38336, -82.63315
Postal CodesP5A

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Elliot Lake Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,45612,44912,13011,49412,39012,82313,212
Population Density14.7 / km²14.7 / km²14.3 / km²13.6 / km²14.6 / km²15.2 / km²15.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elliot Lake Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elliot Lake-0.5%-0.5%+2.1%
Ontario
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elliot Lake Median Age

Median Age: 57 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elliot Lake57 yrs57.4 yrs56.5 yrs
Ontario40.6 yrs41.4 yrs39.6 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elliot Lake Population Density

Population Density: 14.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elliot Lake12,390845.8 km²14.6 / km²
Ontario13.8 million1,078,182.8 km²12.8 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elliot Lake Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Elliot Lake

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Elliot Lake

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Elliot Lake Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$24,968$26,052$29,545$31,514$31,552$36,123$31,155$33,837
Total GDP$282.6M$306.2M$353.1M$374.7M$368.4M$423.4M$385.8M$424.9M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Elliot Lake CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elliot Lake181,511 tn14.65 tn214.6 tons/km²
Ontario197,940,137 tn14.38 tn183.6 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Elliot Lake CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)181,511 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)214.6 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/17/849:38 AM3.413.2 km100 mOntario, Canadausgs.gov

Elliot Lake

Elliot Lake is a city in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is north of Lake Huron, midway between the cities of Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie in the Northern Ontario region.

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