Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Montmagny, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 8,265 persons representing 77.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 880 persons representing 8.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,445 persons, representing 13.5% 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 5,000 persons representing 46.6% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 2,360 persons representing 22.0% of the total population. The third origin was French Canadian, with about 1,345 persons representing 12.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Montmagny (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Montmagny (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 5,000 | 46.6 | 1 | 53.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 2,360 | 22.0 | 2 | 53.6 |
| French Canadian | 1,345 | 12.5 | 3 | 48.8 |
| Québécois | 1,325 | 12.4 | 4 | 51.2 |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 250 | 2.3 | 5 | 44.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Montmagny (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Montmagny (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 | 10,820 | 100.0 | ... | 46.3 | 10,715 | 100.0 | ... | 52.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 130 | 1.2 | 100.0 | 28.6 | 220 | 2.1 | 100.0 | 29.4 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 4.5 | ... |
| Chinese | 20 | 0.2 | 11.5 | 17.0 | 15 | 0.1 | 4.5 | ... |
| Black | 50 | 0.5 | 34.6 | 23.2 | 95 | 0.9 | 43.2 | 18.8 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 25 | 0.2 | 15.4 | 30.0 | 70 | 0.7 | 34.1 | 33.6 |
| Latin American | 40 | 0.4 | 26.9 | 38.0 | 15 | 0.1 | 6.8 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 4.5 | ... |
| 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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