Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Mount Moriah, Town
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 270 persons representing 38.6% of the total population. The second group was Anglican, with about 220 persons representing 31.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 70 persons, representing 10.0% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 280 persons representing 40.0% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 175 persons representing 25.0% of the total population. The third origin was Mi'kmaq, n.o.s., with about 140 persons representing 20.0% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Mount Moriah (Town), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Mount Moriah (Town), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
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English | 280 | 40.0 | 1 | 55.6 |
Canadian | 175 | 25.0 | 2 | 39.6 |
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s. | 140 | 20.0 | 3 | 36.8 |
French, n.o.s. | 75 | 10.7 | 4 | 48.4 |
Irish | 60 | 8.6 | 5 | 56.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Mount Moriah (Town), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||||
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Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
Total - Visible minority | 745 | 100.0 | ... | 42.5 | 700 | 100.0 | ... | 52.0 |
Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 2.1 | 100.0 | ... |
South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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