Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Gédéon, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,625 persons representing 75.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 120 persons representing 5.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 400 persons, representing 18.5% 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 900 persons representing 41.7% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 520 persons representing 24.1% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 415 persons representing 19.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Gédéon (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Gédéon (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 900 | 41.7 | 1 | 47.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 520 | 24.1 | 2 | 59.6 |
| Québécois | 415 | 19.2 | 3 | 48.0 |
| French Canadian | 260 | 12.0 | 4 | 47.2 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 65 | 3.0 | 5 | 30.6 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Gédéon (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 | 2,065 | 100.0 | ... | 45.5 | 2,160 | 100.0 | ... | 49.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 30 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 23.0 | 10 | 0.5 | 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 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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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