Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Waterville, Ville

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 825 persons representing 36.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 205 persons representing 9.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,050 persons, representing 45.9% of the total population.

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

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

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Waterville (Ville), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 915 40.0 1 30.0
French, n.o.s. 635 27.8 2 35.2
Québécois 270 11.8 3 32.0
Irish 270 11.8 3 37.6
English 235 10.3 5 34.8

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

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Waterville (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 2,095 100.0 ... 39.6 2,290 100.0 ... 36.8
Total visible minority population 20 1.0 100.0 30.0 45 2.0 100.0 45.6
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 ... 25 1.1 40.0 ...
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 ... 20 0.9 50.0 ...
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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