Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Montpellier, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 750 persons representing 67.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 45 persons representing 4.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 285 persons, representing 25.7% 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 380 persons representing 34.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 345 persons representing 31.1% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 165 persons representing 14.9% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Montpellier (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Montpellier (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 380 | 34.2 | 1 | 60.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 345 | 31.1 | 2 | 58.8 |
| Québécois | 165 | 14.9 | 3 | 58.0 |
| French Canadian | 105 | 9.5 | 4 | 61.6 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 80 | 7.2 | 5 | 43.2 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Montpellier (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 | 980 | 100.0 | ... | 51.7 | 1,110 | 100.0 | ... | 60.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 1.8 | 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 | ... | 10 | 0.9 | 50.0 | ... |
| 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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