Economic data and reports

Local research

• Consumer Survey July 2020→In July 2020, local business development partners gathered 610 online responses on how consumers changed their habits during the COVID-19 restrictions. The survey was intended to help businesses respond to changing demand.
• Local Research on Truro Colchester Consumer Behaviour→A survey of 610 respondents in 2020 examined how COVID-19 restrictions changed shopping and dining habits in Truro Colchester.

Population and municipal profiles

• Statistics Canada population estimates↗Find population estimates by census subdivision.
• Town of Truro municipal profile↗Nova Scotia’s 2023–2024 municipal and financial indicators.
• Truro community profile↗Public profile from Townfolio.

Historical figures on the original website

The original economic data page reported growth of 1.7% for Truro and 1.5% for Millbrook from a 2011 baseline. The page gives no end year for these figures. The original homepage also displayed 50,000 residents, a $190,000 average home price and 2,000+ acres at Victoria Park without a reference date. Use the profiles above for more recent data.