Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Maskinongé, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,775 persons representing 77.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 175 persons representing 7.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 325 persons, representing 14.1% 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 1,090 persons representing 47.4% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 395 persons representing 17.2% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 335 persons representing 14.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Maskinongé (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Maskinongé (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,090 | 47.4 | 1 | 51.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 395 | 17.2 | 2 | 59.2 |
| Québécois | 335 | 14.6 | 3 | 42.0 |
| French Canadian | 250 | 10.9 | 4 | 48.8 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 50 | 2.2 | 5 | 31.2 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Maskinongé (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 | 2,280 | 100.0 | ... | 45.1 | 2,305 | 100.0 | ... | 51.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 20 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 20.0 | 95 | 4.1 | 100.0 | 21.2 |
| 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 | ... | 40 | 1.7 | 44.4 | 19.4 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 30 | 1.3 | 27.8 | ... |
| 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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