<page_title> West Perth, Ontario </page_title> <section_title> Population </section_title> <table> <cell> 2006 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> 1996 </col_header> <col_header> 2001 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 8,839 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> <row_header> 2006 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 2011 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> 1996 </col_header> <col_header> 2001 </col_header> <col_header> 2006 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 8,919 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> <row_header> 2011 </row_header> </cell> <cell> +0.9% <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> ±% </col_header> <row_header> 2011 </row_header> </cell> </table>
According to the 2011 census, West Perth had a population of 8,919 people, a 0.9% increase from the 2006 population of 8,839.