Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Polycarpe, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,450 persons representing 61.3% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 120 persons representing 5.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 730 persons, representing 30.9% 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 880 persons representing 37.1% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 635 persons representing 26.8% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 350 persons representing 14.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Polycarpe (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Polycarpe (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
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Canadian | 880 | 37.1 | 1 | 37.2 |
French, n.o.s. | 635 | 26.8 | 2 | 33.6 |
Québécois | 350 | 14.8 | 3 | 33.6 |
Irish | 165 | 7.0 | 4 | 30.6 |
French Canadian | 155 | 6.5 | 5 | 58.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Polycarpe (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||||
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Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
Total - Visible minority | 2,180 | 100.0 | ... | 37.1 | 2,365 | 100.0 | ... | 36.8 |
Total visible minority population | 40 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 24.0 | 100 | 4.2 | 100.0 | 32.8 |
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 | 35.0 | 19.4 |
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 | ... | 40 | 1.7 | 40.0 | 36.8 |
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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