Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Les Cèdres, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,450 persons representing 62.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 345 persons representing 4.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,965 persons, representing 27.5% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 160 persons representing 2.2% of the total population. The second group was Latin American, with about 120 persons representing 1.7% of the total population. The third group was South Asian, with about 70 persons representing 1.0% 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 2,640 persons representing 36.9% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,830 persons representing 25.6% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 685 persons representing 9.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Les Cèdres (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Les Cèdres (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 2,640 | 36.9 | 1 | 38.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 1,830 | 25.6 | 2 | 44.0 |
| Québécois | 685 | 9.6 | 3 | 42.4 |
| French Canadian | 475 | 6.6 | 4 | 50.0 |
| Irish | 475 | 6.6 | 4 | 27.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Les Cèdres (Municipalité), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Les Cèdres (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 | 6,750 | 100.0 | ... | 38.3 | 7,150 | 100.0 | ... | 41.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 295 | 4.4 | 100.0 | 31.4 | 550 | 7.7 | 100.0 | 34.8 |
| South Asian | 30 | 0.4 | 10.3 | 42.0 | 70 | 1.0 | 13.8 | 32.4 |
| Chinese | 10 | 0.1 | 3.4 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 1.8 | ... |
| Black | 130 | 1.9 | 43.1 | 25.2 | 160 | 2.2 | 29.4 | 27.4 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 40 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 43.2 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.1 | 3.4 | ... | 55 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 37.2 |
| Latin American | 55 | 0.8 | 20.7 | 42.0 | 120 | 1.7 | 22.0 | 42.0 |
| Southeast Asian | 15 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 28.0 | 20 | 0.3 | 4.6 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.3 | 3.7 | ... |
| 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. | 10 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.2 | 2.8 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 20 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 4.8 | 40 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 27.8 |
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