Saint-Jérôme
A city in Quebec, in numbers and in plain language.
Anchored by Saint-Jérôme Cathedral, Saint-Jérôme holds 80,215 residents across 90.18 km². 29 schools per the MEQ register.
Data last updated on .
Population
85,366
+6.9% since 2021
15th / 1172
Area
90.2km²
11th / 35
Density
889
residents/km²
Schools
29
16th / 35
Median age
45.2
Also ranked: High schools 8th/35 · Elementary schools 14th/35
Saint-Jérôme in the rankings of compared territories: 8th of 35 for High schools (8 high schools) ; 11th of 35 for Area (90.2 km²) ; 14th of 35 for Elementary schools (19 elementary schools) ; 16th of 35 for Number of schools (29 schools).
Closest neighbours
Sources : Institut Fraser · exo · MEQ · MEES · Ministère Famille (MFA) · Statistique Canada
Geography
Saint-Jérôme,
on the map.
City
Saint-Jérôme
90.2 km²
The official boundary of the city, on a street map.
- Official city boundary
Population over time
Saint-Jérôme, year by year
Saint-Jérôme has seen its population progress more slowly since 2021 than between 2011 and 2021. It counts 85,366 residents. The city, which is growing much slower than Mirabel, still accounts for 12% of the Laurentides region's growth.
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See the figures, year by year
| Year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 60,764 |
| 2003 | 60,735 |
| 2004 | 61,179 |
| 2005 | 62,684 |
| 2006 | 63,892 |
| 2007 | 64,476 |
| 2008 | 65,048 |
| 2009 | 65,255 |
| 2010 | 67,331 |
| 2011 | 68,097 |
| 2012 | 68,602 |
| 2013 | 70,110 |
| 2014 | 71,617 |
| 2015 | 73,086 |
| 2016 | 74,055 |
| 2017 | 75,812 |
| 2018 | 77,334 |
| 2019 | 77,828 |
| 2020 | 78,839 |
| 2021 | 79,838 |
| 2022 | 81,253 |
| 2023 | 82,061 |
| 2024 | 82,274 |
| 2025 | 84,403 |
| 2026 | 85,366 |
Source: Official population, ISQ / MAMH
Who lives here
Saint-Jérôme by the numbers.
Population · Census
80 215residents
According to Statistics Canada, Saint-Jérôme counts 80,215 residents.
Source
Statistique Canada2021
Figures refresh with every new Statistics Canada release. Every source on this page is public and openly accessible.
Schools · MEQ
Saint-Jérôme has
29 schools.
Saint-Jérôme hosts 29 schools on record (28 public, 1 private) with the Quebec Ministry of Education.
19
Elementary
8
Secondary
28
Public
1
Private
+ 5 more schools in this area.
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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