Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Renfrew, County
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages, Renfrew (County), 2011 to 2021
English only
+3.9%
The variation of English only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was +3.9% (or +3,470 people).
French only
-16.4%
The variation of French only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -16.4% (or -45 people).
English and French
+8.5%
The variation of English and French bilingual people between 2016 and 2021 was +8.5% (or +1,055 people).
Number of languages known
Number of languages known, Renfrew (County), 2021 Footnote 1
Mother tongue
English, French and non-official mother tongue, Renfrew (County), 2011 to 2021
Languages spoken at home
Languages spoken at home, Renfrew (County), 2021 Footnote 2
Non-official languages spoken at home by largest number of people (all mentions), Renfrew (County), 2021
Summary — English and French
Knowledge of offical languages, Renfrew (County), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||
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Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
English only | 88,110 | 87.3 | 91,580 | 86.9 |
French only | 275 | 0.3 | 230 | 0.2 |
English and French | 12,370 | 12.3 | 13,425 | 12.7 |
Neither English nor French | 165 | 0.2 | 150 | 0.1 |
Mother tongue (single responses), Renfrew (County), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||
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Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
English | 90,640 | 89.8 | 94,030 | 89.2 |
French | 5,025 | 5.0 | 5,195 | 4.9 |
Language spoken most often at home (all mentions), Renfrew (County), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||
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Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
English | 97,800 | 96.9 | 101,920 | 96.7 |
French | 2,290 | 2.3 | 2,630 | 2.5 |
Number of people by first official language spoken, Renfrew (County), 2016 and 2021
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