Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cap-Pelé, Village
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,655 persons representing 69.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 210 persons representing 8.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 465 persons, representing 19.5% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 75 persons representing 3.2% of the total population. The second group was Filipino, with about 75 persons representing 3.2% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 60 persons representing 2.5% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Acadian, with about 975 persons representing 41.0% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 645 persons representing 27.1% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 435 persons representing 18.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Cap-Pelé (Village), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Cap-Pelé (Village), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadian | 975 | 41.0 | 1 | 55.2 |
| Canadian | 645 | 27.1 | 2 | 50.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 435 | 18.3 | 3 | 58.0 |
| Irish | 95 | 4.0 | 4 | 62.0 |
| Caucasian (White), n.o.s. | 85 | 3.6 | 5 | 40.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Cap-Pelé (Village), 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 | 2,350 | 100.0 | ... | 44.6 | 2,380 | 100.0 | ... | 50.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 135 | 5.7 | 100.0 | 34.8 | 210 | 8.8 | 100.0 | 31.6 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 85 | 3.6 | 63.0 | 39.2 | 75 | 3.2 | 33.3 | 28.2 |
| Filipino | 10 | 0.4 | 11.1 | ... | 75 | 3.2 | 33.3 | 32.4 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 25 | 1.1 | 14.8 | 29.0 | 60 | 2.5 | 28.6 | 24.6 |
| 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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