| Statistic | Ardagh | Barrie | Ontario |
| Population | 15,435 | 159,618 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 1,885 | 1,529 | 15 |
| Median age | 37.3 | 38.4 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 68% | 63% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 53% | 45% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 90.9% | 92.6% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 3.5% |
| Black | 2.9% |
| Latin American | 1.6% |
| Filipino | 1.6% |
| Southeast Asian | 0.9% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 2.1% |
| Philippines | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.5% |