Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Wenceslas, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 880 persons representing 75.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 60 persons representing 5.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 235 persons, representing 20.2% 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 405 persons representing 34.6% of the total population. The second origin was Québécois, with about 295 persons representing 25.2% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 185 persons representing 15.8% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 405 34.6 1 49.2
Québécois 295 25.2 2 32.8
French, n.o.s. 185 15.8 3 63.6
French Canadian 165 14.1 4 56.8
Christian, n.i.e. 65 5.6 5 30.6

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Wenceslas (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 1,155 100.0 ... 40.4 1,165 100.0 ... 45.6
Total visible minority population 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
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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