Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Madeleine, Village
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,375 persons representing 60.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 125 persons representing 5.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 745 persons, representing 32.8% 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 1,035 persons representing 45.6% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 480 persons representing 21.1% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 375 persons representing 16.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Sainte-Madeleine (Village), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sainte-Madeleine (Village), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,035 | 45.6 | 1 | 41.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 480 | 21.1 | 2 | 44.4 |
| Québécois | 375 | 16.5 | 3 | 27.2 |
| French Canadian | 190 | 8.4 | 4 | 46.4 |
| Irish | 105 | 4.6 | 5 | 46.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sainte-Madeleine (Village), 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 | 2,235 | 100.0 | ... | 40.8 | 2,270 | 100.0 | ... | 41.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 55 | 2.5 | 100.0 | 33.5 | 10 | 0.4 | 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 | 10 | 0.4 | 25.0 | ... | 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 | 45 | 2.0 | 66.7 | 38.5 | 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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