Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Howick, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 340 persons representing 43.0% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 100 persons representing 12.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 315 persons, representing 39.9% 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 295 persons representing 37.1% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 195 persons representing 24.5% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 100 persons representing 12.6% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Howick (Municipalité), 2021

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

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Howick (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 295 37.1 1 33.6
French, n.o.s. 195 24.5 2 37.6
Québécois 100 12.6 3 29.6
Scottish 80 10.1 4 44.4
English 65 8.2 5 30.6

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Howick (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Howick (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 810 100.0 ... 36.9 790 100.0 ... 35.6
Total visible minority population 10 1.2 100.0 ... 15 1.9 100.0 ...
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 10 1.2 100.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 0 0.0 0.0 ... 10 1.3 66.7 ...
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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