Lachute
A city in Quebec, in numbers and in plain language.
According to Statistics Canada, Lachute has 14,100 residents across 108.66 km². For schools, 6 are on record with the Quebec Ministry of Education.
Data last updated on .
Population
15,508
+13.6% since 2021
76th / 1172
Area
108.7km²
Density
130
residents/km²
Schools
6
Median age
50.4
Sources : Institut Fraser · MEQ · MEES · Ministère Famille (MFA) · Statistique Canada
Geography
Lachute,
on the map.
City
Lachute
108.7 km²
The official boundary of the city, on a street map.
- Official city boundary
Population over time
Lachute, year by year
Lachute now has more residents than Sainte-Adèle since 2024. Over five years, the city gained 1,855 residents to reach a population of 15,508. Its strongest annual rise since 2002 occurred in 2023, growing far faster than Mont-Laurier.
Comparable cities
See the figures, year by year
| Year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 11,247 |
| 2003 | 11,572 |
| 2004 | 12,016 |
| 2005 | 11,628 |
| 2006 | 11,687 |
| 2007 | 11,990 |
| 2008 | 12,076 |
| 2009 | 11,889 |
| 2010 | 11,950 |
| 2011 | 12,089 |
| 2012 | 12,302 |
| 2013 | 12,740 |
| 2014 | 12,804 |
| 2015 | 12,761 |
| 2016 | 12,876 |
| 2017 | 12,869 |
| 2018 | 12,944 |
| 2019 | 13,179 |
| 2020 | 13,427 |
| 2021 | 13,653 |
| 2022 | 14,097 |
| 2023 | 14,794 |
| 2024 | 14,941 |
| 2025 | 15,292 |
| 2026 | 15,508 |
Source: Official population, ISQ / MAMH
Who lives here
Lachute by the numbers.
Population · Census
14 100residents
According to Statistics Canada, Lachute counts 14,100 residents.
Source
Statistique Canada2021
Figures refresh with every new Statistics Canada release. Every source on this page is public and openly accessible.
Schools · MEQ
Lachute has
6 schools.
Lachute hosts 6 schools on record with the Quebec Ministry of Education.
4
Elementary
2
Secondary
6
Public
Source: MEQ. Each school is linked to a borough based on its official address and the borough boundaries. For Fraser Institute rankings, see directly fraserinstitute.org.
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