Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Percé, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 2,185 persons representing 71.5% of the total population. The second group was Anglican, with about 175 persons representing 5.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 510 persons, representing 16.7% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was French, n.o.s., with about 925 persons representing 30.3% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 885 persons representing 29.0% of the total population. The third origin was Métis, with about 320 persons representing 10.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Percé (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Percé (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French, n.o.s. | 925 | 30.3 | 1 | 58.8 |
| Canadian | 885 | 29.0 | 2 | 56.4 |
| Métis | 320 | 10.5 | 3 | 44.4 |
| Québécois | 305 | 10.0 | 4 | 58.8 |
| Irish | 280 | 9.2 | 5 | 53.2 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Percé (Ville), 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 | 3,060 | 100.0 | ... | 49.6 | 3,055 | 100.0 | ... | 57.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 20 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 54.0 | 20 | 0.7 | 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 | 10 | 0.3 | 50.0 | ... | 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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