List Of People From Victoria County, New Brunswick
Census subdivisions
Communities
There are five municipalities within Victoria County (listed by 2016 population):
| Official Name | Designation | Area km | Population | Parish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Falls/Grand-Sault | Town | 18.09 | 5,326 | Grand Falls |
| Perth-Andover | Village | 8.97 | 1,590 | Perth |
| Plaster Rock | Village | 3.04 | 1,023 | Gordon |
| Drummond | Village | 8.90 | 737 | Drummond |
| Aroostook | Village | 2.23 | 306 | Andover |
First Nations
There is one First Nations reserve in Victoria County (listed by 2016 population):
| Official Name | Designation | Area km | Population | Parish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobique 20 | Reserve | 24.98 | 968 | Perth |
Parishes
The county is subdivided into seven parishes (listed by 2016 population):
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20,786 | — |
| 1996 | 21,929 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 21,172 | −3.5% |
| 2006 | 20,319 | −4.0% |
| 2011 | 19,921 | −2.0% |
| 2016 | 18,617 | −6.5% |
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Victoria County had a population of 18,312 living in 8,249 of its 9,054 total private dwellings, a change of -1.6% from its 2016 population of 18,617. With a land area of 5,492.85 km (2,120.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.3/km (8.6/sq mi) in 2021.
| 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,617 (-6.5% from 2011) | 19,921 (-2.0% from 2006) |
| Land area | 5,505.56 km (2,125.71 sq mi) | 5,503.93 km (2,125.08 sq mi) |
| Population density | 3.4/km (8.8/sq mi) | 3.6/km (9.3/sq mi) |
| Median age | 48.7 (M: 47.9, F: 49.3) | 45.2 (M: 44.4, F: 45.9) |
| Private dwellings | 9,178 (total) | 9,342 (total) |
| Median household income | $49,146 | $41,435 |
Language
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French
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English & French
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Non-official languages
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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18,365
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9,930 |  7.5%
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54.07% | 7,875 | 6.7%
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42.88% | 190 | 
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1.00% | 370 |  25.2%
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2.01% | |||||
2011
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19,630
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10,740 | 0.2%
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54.71% | 8,405 | 2.2%
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42.82% | 190 | 90.0%
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0.97% | 295 | 52.4%
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1.50% | |||||
2006
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20,070
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10,760 | 4.7%
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53.61% | 8,590 | 3.5%
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42.80% | 100 | 48.7%
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0.50% | 620 | 18.1%
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3.09% | |||||
2001
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20,915
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11,290 | 6.2%
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53.98% | 8,905 | 0.8%
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42.58% | 195 | 13.3%
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0.93% | 525 | 22.1%
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2.51% | |||||
1996
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21,675
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12,040 | n/a | 55.55% | 8,980 | n/a | 41.43% | 225 | n/a | 1.04% | 430 | n/a | 1.98% | |||||
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Ethnic Groups (2016)
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Religious make-up (2001)
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Transportation
Major highways
Route 2 (TCH)
Route 17
Route 105
Route 108
Route 109
Route 130
Route 190
Route 218
Route 375
Route 380
Route 385
Route 390
Route 395
Route 560
Protected areas and attractions
Notable people
Although not everyone in this list was born in Victoria County, they all live or have lived in Victoria County and have had significant connections to the communities.
| Full Name | Community | Famous for | Birth | Death | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Turcotte | Drummond | Sports | 1941 | ||
| Wayne Maunder | Four Falls | Actor | 1937 | 2018 |