Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Roxton Pond, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 2,615 persons representing 62.0% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 210 persons representing 5.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,365 persons, representing 32.3% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Latin American, with about 40 persons representing 0.9% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 15 persons representing 0.4% of the total population. The third group was Black, with about 15 persons representing 0.4% 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 1,700 persons representing 40.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 830 persons representing 19.6% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 680 persons representing 16.1% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Roxton Pond (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Roxton Pond (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Roxton Pond (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 1,700 40.2 1 40.0
French, n.o.s. 830 19.6 2 44.0
Québécois 680 16.1 3 36.8
French Canadian 530 12.5 4 42.8
Irish 175 4.1 5 35.2

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Roxton Pond (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Roxton Pond (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 3,795 100.0 ... 40.4 4,225 100.0 ... 40.4
Total visible minority population 45 1.2 100.0 28.0 80 1.9 100.0 34.8
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 15 0.4 17.6 ...
Chinese 15 0.4 40.0 19.0 10 0.2 11.8 ...
Black 0 0.0 0.0 ... 15 0.4 23.5 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 10 0.3 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 15 0.4 30.0 19.0 40 0.9 47.1 32.0
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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