Demographics
| Racial Groups | Population |
|---|---|
| White | 3,514 |
| Aboriginal | 1,450 |
| Black | 65 |
| Arab | 35 |
| Others | 90 |
Sioux Lookout had a population of 5,182 as of 2006, a 2.9% decrease from 2001. As an ethnically diverse community, Sioux Lookout has a large Aboriginal population--1,520 people, as of 2006. The average household size is 2.7 persons and unemployment rate is 4.2%, below the Ontario average of 6.4%. The median household income in 2005 for Sioux Lookout was $71,289, above the provincial average of $60,455.
Population trend:
- Population in 2011: 5037
- Population in 2006: 5183
- Population in 2001: 5336
- Population in 1996: 3469 (or 5165 when adjusted to 2001 boundaries)
- Population in 1991: 3311
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