| Statistic | Dawson Heights | Thunder Bay | Ontario |
| Population | 949 | 111,499 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 1,107 | 334 | 15 |
| Median age | 45.5 | 44.3 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 76% | 64% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 46% | 38% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 88.7% | 91.6% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 8.9% |
| Korean | 2.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Filipino | 0.2% |
| Data | Percent |
| India | 3.0% |
| Italy | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | 1.6% |
| China | 1.3% |
| Other Northern Europe | 1.3% |