Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Alexandre, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,595 persons representing 59.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 300 persons representing 11.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 750 persons, representing 28.0% 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 1,010 persons representing 37.8% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 605 persons representing 22.6% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 515 persons representing 19.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Alexandre (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Alexandre (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,010 | 37.8 | 1 | 37.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 605 | 22.6 | 2 | 41.6 |
| Québécois | 515 | 19.3 | 3 | 32.8 |
| French Canadian | 255 | 9.5 | 4 | 40.4 |
| Belgian | 140 | 5.2 | 5 | 17.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Alexandre (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 | 2,465 | 100.0 | ... | 36.4 | 2,680 | 100.0 | ... | 37.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 20 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 8.8 | 65 | 2.4 | 100.0 | 18.8 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 15 | 0.6 | 75.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.7 | 33.3 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 30 | 1.1 | 58.3 | 31.2 |
| 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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