Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Portneuf, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 2,300 persons representing 70.3% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 185 persons representing 5.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 735 persons, representing 22.5% 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 1,645 persons representing 50.3% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 795 persons representing 24.3% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 485 persons representing 14.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Portneuf (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Portneuf (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,645 | 50.3 | 1 | 51.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 795 | 24.3 | 2 | 48.8 |
| Québécois | 485 | 14.8 | 3 | 46.8 |
| French Canadian | 205 | 6.3 | 4 | 64.0 |
| Irish | 115 | 3.5 | 5 | 44.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Portneuf (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 | 3,170 | 100.0 | ... | 47.5 | 3,270 | 100.0 | ... | 52.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 15 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 24.0 | 60 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 34.4 |
| 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 | ... | 15 | 0.5 | 25.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 10 | 0.3 | 66.7 | ... | 40 | 1.2 | 58.3 | 36.0 |
| 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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