Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Mont-Joli, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,695 persons representing 79.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 330 persons representing 5.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 875 persons, representing 14.7% 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 2,445 persons representing 41.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,170 persons representing 19.7% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,105 persons representing 18.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Mont-Joli (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Mont-Joli (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 2,445 | 41.2 | 1 | 50.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 1,170 | 19.7 | 2 | 54.4 |
| Québécois | 1,105 | 18.6 | 3 | 41.2 |
| French Canadian | 730 | 12.3 | 4 | 61.2 |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 160 | 2.7 | 5 | 27.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Mont-Joli (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Mont-Joli (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 | 5,850 | 100.0 | ... | 44.8 | 5,935 | 100.0 | ... | 51.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 10 | 0.2 | 100.0 | ... | 55 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 17.2 |
| 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 | ... | 45 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 15.4 |
| 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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