Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Granby, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 41,045 persons representing 61.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 3,890 persons representing 5.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 19,255 persons, representing 28.9% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 1,200 persons representing 1.8% of the total population. The second group was Latin American, with about 1,080 persons representing 1.6% of the total population. The third group was Arab, with about 530 persons representing 0.8% 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 27,080 persons representing 40.7% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 15,730 persons representing 23.6% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 9,365 persons representing 14.1% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Granby (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Granby (Ville), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
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Canadian | 27,080 | 40.7 | 1 | 47.2 |
French, n.o.s. | 15,730 | 23.6 | 2 | 51.2 |
Québécois | 9,365 | 14.1 | 3 | 42.4 |
French Canadian | 5,650 | 8.5 | 4 | 54.8 |
Irish | 2,805 | 4.2 | 5 | 38.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Granby (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Granby (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||||
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Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
Total - Visible minority | 64,005 | 100.0 | ... | 42.8 | 66,590 | 100.0 | ... | 46.4 |
Total visible minority population | 2,855 | 4.5 | 100.0 | 28.3 | 3,630 | 5.5 | 100.0 | 27.8 |
South Asian | 70 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 26.4 | 70 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 32.4 |
Chinese | 90 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 31.2 | 110 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 24.2 |
Black | 825 | 1.3 | 29.1 | 23.4 | 1,200 | 1.8 | 33.0 | 23.8 |
Filipino | 20 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 27.0 | 50 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 32.0 |
Arab | 450 | 0.7 | 15.8 | 26.5 | 530 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 27.8 |
Latin American | 1,045 | 1.6 | 36.6 | 31.2 | 1,080 | 1.6 | 29.7 | 31.2 |
Southeast Asian | 110 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 39.6 | 160 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 28.4 |
West Asian | 195 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 32.8 | 305 | 0.5 | 8.5 | 25.0 |
Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.0 | 0.6 | ... |
Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Visible minority, n.i.e. | 25 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 20.0 | 35 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 62.4 |
Multiple visible minorities | 20 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 26.0 | 75 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 27.8 |
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