Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Amqui, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,815 persons representing 83.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 205 persons representing 3.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 715 persons, representing 12.4% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Canadian, with about 2,250 persons representing 38.9% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,220 persons representing 21.1% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,170 persons representing 20.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Amqui (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Amqui (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 2,250 | 38.9 | 1 | 49.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 1,220 | 21.1 | 2 | 56.8 |
| Québécois | 1,170 | 20.2 | 3 | 46.8 |
| French Canadian | 500 | 8.6 | 4 | 58.4 |
| Caucasian (White), n.o.s. | 285 | 4.9 | 5 | 44.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Amqui (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Amqui (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 | 6,045 | 100.0 | ... | 44.6 | 5,785 | 100.0 | ... | 50.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 25 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 23.0 | 25 | 0.4 | 100.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 15 | 0.2 | 50.0 | ... | 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 | ... | 15 | 0.3 | 60.0 | ... |
| 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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