Prince George on track to be Canada's newest and northernmost metropolitan area

Prince George on track to be Canada's newest and northernmost metropolitan area

The city's population estimate has cracked 100,000 for the first time, Statistics Canada says. Mayor Simon Yu would like that to double.

Statistics Canada estimate shows large growth for Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE- 100,127 this is the population of Prince George as of July 1st 2025 according to a Statistics Canada estimation. Though it is not an official number and it includes the City itself and the rural areas surrounding it it is a large jump from the most recent census in 2021. 5 years ago the last official census had Prince George’s population at 89,490 with the official city limits number clocking in at 76,708. Whether or not these new…