Demographics
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 1841 | 600 |
| 1871 | 1,760 |
| 1881 | 2,006 |
| 1891 | 2,143 |
| 1901 | 2,125 |
| 1911 | 2,966 |
| 1921 | 3,626 |
| 1931 | 3,748 |
| 1941 | 4,026 |
| 1951 | 5,356 |
| 1961 | 8,932 |
| 1971 | 18,941 |
| 1981 | 29,753 |
| 1991 | 45,474 |
| 2001 | 65,788 |
| 2006 | 74,295 |
| 2011 | 79,978 |
According to the 2011 census, the town's population was 79,978. The York Region Planning Department projects a population of 98,000 by 2026. Newmarket's population density is just over 2000 inhabitants per square kilometer, ranking the census subdivision it third in Ontario and 33rd in Canada.
English is the mother tongue of 77.4% of Newmarket residents, according to the 2011 Census. Italian is the mother tongue for 1.8% of the population, followed by French at 1.4%, and Russian and Spanish, each at 1.3%.
In 2005, the average household income in Newmarket was $96,680.00, far exceeding the provincial average for the same year of $77,967.00
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