Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lac-au-Saumon, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,085 persons representing 81.9% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 105 persons representing 7.9% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 130 persons, representing 9.8% 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 505 persons representing 38.1% of the total population. The second origin was Québécois, with about 435 persons representing 32.8% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 185 persons representing 14.0% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Lac-au-Saumon (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Lac-au-Saumon (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 505 | 38.1 | 1 | 44.8 |
| Québécois | 435 | 32.8 | 2 | 42.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 185 | 14.0 | 3 | 42.0 |
| Acadian | 120 | 9.1 | 4 | 51.2 |
| French Canadian | 105 | 7.9 | 5 | 42.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Lac-au-Saumon (Municipalité), 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 | 1,280 | 100.0 | ... | 42.1 | 1,330 | 100.0 | ... | 46.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 15 | 1.2 | 100.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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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