Montreal, Canada Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Montreal, Canada metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Montreal in 2025 is 4,377,000, a 0.81% increase from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Montreal in 2024 was 4,342,000, a 0.79% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Montreal in 2023 was 4,308,000, a 0.72% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Montreal in 2022 was 4,277,000, a 0.71% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Other Cities in Canada
City Name Population
Toronto 6,491,000
Montreal 4,377,000
Vancouver 2,708,000
Calgary 1,688,000
Edmonton 1,589,000
Ottawa-Gatineau 1,466,000
Quebec 858,000
Winnipeg 857,000
Hamilton 793,000
Kitchener-Cambrigde-Waterloo 600,000
London 527,000
St. Catharines-Niagara 430,000
Halifax 426,000
Oshawa 418,000
Victoria 405,000
Saskatoon 352,000
Windsor 347,000
Montreal - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 4,377,000 0.81%
2024 4,342,000 0.79%
2023 4,308,000 0.72%
2022 4,277,000 0.71%
2021 4,247,000 0.62%
2020 4,221,000 0.60%
2019 4,196,000 0.58%
2018 4,172,000 0.82%
2017 4,138,000 0.83%
2016 4,104,000 0.84%
2015 4,070,000 0.82%
2014 4,037,000 0.82%
2013 4,004,000 0.83%
2012 3,971,000 0.81%
2011 3,939,000 1.08%
2010 3,897,000 1.12%
2009 3,854,000 1.10%
2008 3,812,000 1.11%
2007 3,770,000 1.13%
2006 3,728,000 1.47%
2005 3,674,000 1.52%
2004 3,619,000 1.54%
2003 3,564,000 1.51%
2002 3,511,000 1.53%
2001 3,458,000 0.85%
2000 3,429,000 0.73%
1999 3,404,000 0.74%
1998 3,379,000 0.75%
1997 3,354,000 0.72%
1996 3,330,000 0.76%
1995 3,305,000 0.70%
1994 3,282,000 0.74%
1993 3,258,000 0.74%
1992 3,234,000 0.72%
1991 3,211,000 1.81%
1990 3,154,000 1.91%
1989 3,095,000 1.88%
1988 3,038,000 1.91%
1987 2,981,000 1.88%
1986 2,926,000 0.76%
1985 2,904,000 0.66%
1984 2,885,000 0.63%
1983 2,867,000 0.67%
1982 2,848,000 0.64%
1981 2,830,000 0.21%
1980 2,824,000 0.21%
1979 2,818,000 0.18%
1978 2,813,000 0.18%
1977 2,808,000 0.18%
1976 2,803,000 0.43%
1975 2,791,000 0.40%
1974 2,780,000 0.43%
1973 2,768,000 0.44%
1972 2,756,000 0.44%
1971 2,744,000 2.24%
1970 2,684,000 2.40%
1969 2,621,000 2.38%
1968 2,560,000 2.40%
1967 2,500,000 2.38%
1966 2,442,000 2.91%
1965 2,373,000 2.91%
1964 2,306,000 2.95%
1963 2,240,000 2.94%
1962 2,176,000 2.88%
1961 2,115,000 4.14%
1960 2,031,000 4.21%
1959 1,949,000 4.22%
1958 1,870,000 4.24%
1957 1,794,000 4.18%
1956 1,722,000 4.24%
1955 1,652,000 4.23%
1954 1,585,000 4.21%
1953 1,521,000 4.25%
1952 1,459,000 4.21%
1951 1,400,000 4.24%
1950 1,343,000 0.00%