Lanark County occurs as county located in the Canadian province of Ontario. When of 2001, the people is 62,495. Its county seat is Perth, Ontario⁶.

A county took its title from either a town of Lanark in Scotland.

Geography
Based on data from Statistics Canada, the county has the aggregate front yard of 2,979 km² (1,150 mi²).

Economy
A county is one of a top centres of maple syrup production in Ontario & describes itself when "The Maple Syrup Capital of Ontario".

Demographics
When of the census² of 2001, there are 62,495 people, 23,905 households, and 18,090 families residing in the county. A population density is 21/km² (54/mi²). There are 27,781 housing units. A racial makeup of the county is 97.70% White, 1.52% Aboriginal, 0.18% Chinese, 0.13% Black, 0.11% Filipino, 0.11% Latin American, 0.06% South Asian, 0.04% Arab, 0.02% Southeast Asian, 0.02% West Asian, 0.02% Japanese, 0.00% Korean, 0.06% More, Nought.05% Multiple reactions.

There are 23,905 home away from which 32.54% own kids swallow the two, 32.54% come married couples dwelling together, Twenty-three.32% come of these-one-woman family, & Dozen.31% come more personal types.

In a county, the people is spread retired by using Nineteen.68% of a people under the age of Xv, Eleven.78% from either 15 to 2 dozen, Xxvii.39% from either Twenty-five to 44, 25.85% from either 45 to 64, & Fifteen.28% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is Forty.

the median income for a menage in the county is $49,701, & the median income for a personal is $56,873. Males develop an typical income of $45,494 versus $33,525 for females.

Towns and townships
Beckwith (township) Carleton Place (town) Drummond/North Elmsley (township) Lanark Highlands (township) Mississippi Mills (town) Montague (township) Perth (town) Tay Valley (township)

When a town of Smiths Falls is physically within the boundaries of the county, these are a separated municipality and is not under a administration of the county government.

Original townships
Bathurst (Now a share of Tay Valley) Beckwith (Still is) Dalhousie (Now section of Lanark Highlands) Darling (Now section of Lanark Highlands) Drummond (Now section of Drummond/North Elmsley) Lanark (Now a portion of Lanark Highlands) Lavant (Now a share of Lanark Highlands) Montague (Still lives) North Burgess (Now a share of Tay Valley) North Elmsley (Now section of Drummond/North Elmsley) North Sherbrooke (Now section of Lanark Highlands) Pakenham (Now a portion of the Town of Mississippi Mills) Ramsay (Now a portion of the Town of Mississippi Mills) South Sherbrooke (Now a share of Tay Valley)