Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Valérien, Paroisse (municipalité de)
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 595 persons representing 65.7% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 40 persons representing 4.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 265 persons, representing 29.3% 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 345 persons representing 38.1% of the total population. The second origin was Québécois, with about 245 persons representing 27.1% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 170 persons representing 18.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Valérien (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Valérien (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 345 | 38.1 | 1 | 40.4 |
| Québécois | 245 | 27.1 | 2 | 39.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 170 | 18.8 | 3 | 44.8 |
| French Canadian | 160 | 17.7 | 4 | 51.6 |
| Caucasian (White), n.o.s. | 40 | 4.4 | 5 | 48.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Valérien (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 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 | 815 | 100.0 | ... | 41.0 | 905 | 100.0 | ... | 43.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 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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