Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Brigham, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,335 persons representing 58.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 110 persons representing 4.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 755 persons, representing 33.1% 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 790 persons representing 34.6% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 535 persons representing 23.4% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 305 persons representing 13.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Brigham (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Brigham (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 790 | 34.6 | 1 | 48.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 535 | 23.4 | 2 | 48.0 |
| Québécois | 305 | 13.3 | 3 | 42.4 |
| French Canadian | 225 | 9.8 | 4 | 46.4 |
| Irish | 135 | 5.9 | 5 | 48.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Brigham (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 | 2,310 | 100.0 | ... | 43.1 | 2,280 | 100.0 | ... | 47.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 10 | 0.4 | 100.0 | ... | 20 | 0.9 | 100.0 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 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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