Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Kangiqsujuaq, Village nordique

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Anglican, with about 390 persons representing 46.7% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 135 persons representing 16.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 175 persons, representing 21.0% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Inuit, n.o.s., with about 685 persons representing 82.5% of the total population. The second origin was North American Indigenous, n.o.s., with about 70 persons representing 8.4% of the total population. The third origin was Canadian, with about 25 persons representing 3.0% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Kangiqsujuaq (Village nordique), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Kangiqsujuaq (Village nordique), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Kangiqsujuaq (Village nordique), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Inuit, n.o.s. 685 82.5 1 23.8
North American Indigenous, n.o.s. 70 8.4 2 23.6
Canadian 25 3.0 3 36.0
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s. 20 2.4 4 24.8
French, n.o.s. 20 2.4 4 36.4

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Kangiqsujuaq (Village nordique), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Kangiqsujuaq (Village nordique), 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 745 100.0 ... 26.4 835 100.0 ... 25.0
Total visible minority population 10 1.3 0.0 40.0 10 1.2 0.0 ...
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 ... 10 1.2 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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