Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 8,300 persons representing 57.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 985 persons representing 6.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 4,950 persons, representing 34.1% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 325 persons representing 2.2% of the total population. The second group was Arab, with about 115 persons representing 0.8% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 90 persons representing 0.6% 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 5,835 persons representing 40.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 3,040 persons representing 20.9% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 2,575 persons representing 17.7% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 5,835 | 40.2 | 1 | 38.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 3,040 | 20.9 | 2 | 40.0 |
| Québécois | 2,575 | 17.7 | 3 | 33.6 |
| French Canadian | 1,350 | 9.3 | 4 | 43.2 |
| Irish | 590 | 4.1 | 5 | 36.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Ville), 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 | 13,645 | 100.0 | ... | 37.9 | 14,510 | 100.0 | ... | 38.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 265 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 29.5 | 635 | 4.4 | 100.0 | 27.6 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.2 | 4.7 | ... |
| Chinese | 15 | 0.1 | 7.5 | 30.0 | 15 | 0.1 | 2.3 | ... |
| Black | 125 | 0.9 | 49.1 | 26.0 | 325 | 2.2 | 50.8 | 28.6 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 15 | 0.1 | 5.7 | 40.0 | 115 | 0.8 | 17.2 | 26.2 |
| Latin American | 75 | 0.5 | 30.2 | 31.6 | 90 | 0.6 | 14.1 | 36.8 |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | ... | 30 | 0.2 | 3.9 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 25 | 0.2 | 3.9 | ... |
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