Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lac-Beauport, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,670 persons representing 57.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 460 persons representing 5.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,890 persons, representing 35.5% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 55 persons representing 0.7% of the total population. The second group was Southeast Asian, with about 40 persons representing 0.5% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 25 persons representing 0.3% 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 3,070 persons representing 37.8% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 2,925 persons representing 36.0% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 780 persons representing 9.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Lac-Beauport (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Lac-Beauport (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 3,070 | 37.8 | 1 | 39.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 2,925 | 36.0 | 2 | 44.4 |
| Québécois | 780 | 9.6 | 3 | 37.6 |
| French Canadian | 665 | 8.2 | 4 | 46.0 |
| Irish | 460 | 5.7 | 5 | 34.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Lac-Beauport (Municipalité), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Lac-Beauport (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 | 7,765 | 100.0 | ... | 37.7 | 8,130 | 100.0 | ... | 42.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 75 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 24.4 | 165 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 15.8 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 20 | 0.3 | 18.8 | 10.0 | 10 | 0.1 | 6.1 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 55 | 0.7 | 33.3 | 11.6 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 20 | 0.3 | 18.8 | 44.0 | 25 | 0.3 | 15.2 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 20 | 0.3 | 18.8 | 26.0 | 40 | 0.5 | 27.3 | 15.8 |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 6.1 | ... |
| 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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