Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lorne, Municipality
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,675 persons representing 64.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 235 persons representing 9.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 530 persons, representing 20.3% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,140 persons representing 43.6% of the total population. The second origin was Belgian, with about 740 persons representing 28.3% of the total population. The third origin was English, with about 405 persons representing 15.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Lorne (Municipality), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Lorne (Municipality), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French, n.o.s. | 1,140 | 43.6 | 1 | 46.4 |
| Belgian | 740 | 28.3 | 2 | 34.8 |
| English | 405 | 15.5 | 3 | 38.4 |
| Irish | 295 | 11.3 | 4 | 37.2 |
| Scottish | 275 | 10.5 | 5 | 36.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Lorne (Municipality), 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 | 2,695 | 100.0 | ... | 40.4 | 2,615 | 100.0 | ... | 45.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 170 | 6.3 | 100.0 | 28.4 | 140 | 5.4 | 100.0 | 30.8 |
| 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 | 0.4 | 7.4 | ... |
| Filipino | 120 | 4.5 | 70.6 | 31.8 | 100 | 3.8 | 74.1 | 29.2 |
| Arab | 25 | 0.9 | 17.6 | 25.0 | 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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