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Essex

Essex

Essex is an agricultural community formed from the amalgamation of Essex, Harrow, and the Colchesters, with municipal borders reaching all the way to Lake Erie. Farming remains central to the local economy and identity, alongside a growing residential base drawn by the town's small-town pace.

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Demographics

21,216
Population
76.4/km²
Density
277.53 km²
Land Area

Age Groups

Under 1515.3%
15 to 6462.8%
65 and over21.9%

Education Level

Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%
No high school diploma17.6%

Source: 2021 Census of Population, Statistics Canada

Schools

Public

Elementary

  • None nearby

Secondary

  • Essex District High School

Catholic

Elementary

  • None nearby

Secondary

  • None nearby

Essex is served by the following school boards:

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