Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Danville, Ville

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 2,780 persons representing 72.4% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 95 persons representing 2.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 810 persons, representing 21.1% 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 1,295 persons representing 33.7% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 900 persons representing 23.4% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 670 persons representing 17.4% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Danville (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Danville (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Danville (Ville), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 1,295 33.7 1 49.6
French, n.o.s. 900 23.4 2 45.6
Québécois 670 17.4 3 45.6
French Canadian 435 11.3 4 55.6
Irish 265 6.9 5 39.2

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Danville (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Danville (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 3,775 100.0 ... 45.4 3,845 100.0 ... 47.6
Total visible minority population 30 0.8 100.0 34.0 50 1.3 100.0 36.8
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 15 0.4 36.4 ...
Black 10 0.3 33.3 ... 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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