In a two-part video series Joel Bowey reviews the results of the most recent national census, and finds some surprising results for Waterloo Region and the cities within it.
Population information for all of the regional municipalities:
| Municipality | Growth Rate (per cent) | 2011 Population |
| Waterloo Region | 6.1 | 507,096 |
| Woolwich | 17.7 | 23,145 |
| Wilmot | 12.4 | 19,223 |
| Wellesley | 9.4 | 10,713 |
| Kitchener | 7.1 | 219,153 |
| Cambridge | 5.3 | 126,748 |
| North Dumfries | 3.0 | 9,334 |
| Waterloo | 1.3 | 98,780 |
