Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,050 persons representing 61.0% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 70 persons representing 4.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 555 persons, representing 32.4% 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 595 persons representing 34.7% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 470 persons representing 27.4% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 260 persons representing 15.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 595 | 34.7 | 1 | 52.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 470 | 27.4 | 2 | 57.2 |
| Québécois | 260 | 15.2 | 3 | 44.4 |
| French Canadian | 195 | 11.4 | 4 | 58.8 |
| Irish | 125 | 7.3 | 5 | 52.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie (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 | 1,545 | 100.0 | ... | 48.6 | 1,715 | 100.0 | ... | 54.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 15 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 10 | 0.6 | 66.7 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | ... |
| 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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