Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

St. Mary's, Municipal district

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Anglican, with about 455 persons representing 21.5% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 290 persons representing 13.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 700 persons, representing 33.1% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Scottish, with about 690 persons representing 32.5% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 520 persons representing 24.5% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 445 persons representing 21.0% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, St. Mary's (Municipal district), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, St. Mary's (Municipal district), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, St. Mary's (Municipal district), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Scottish 690 32.5 1 54.8
English 520 24.5 2 60.4
Irish 445 21.0 3 51.2
Canadian 395 18.6 4 49.6
German 255 12.0 5 56.8

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, St. Mary's (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, St. Mary's (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age
Total - Visible minority 2,195 100.0 ... 49.6 2,120 100.0 ... 56.4
Total visible minority population 30 1.4 100.0 32.0 20 0.9 100.0 ...
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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