Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Boissevain-Morton, Municipality

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 580 persons representing 25.8% of the total population. The second group was United Church, with about 545 persons representing 24.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 800 persons, representing 35.6% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Scottish, with about 630 persons representing 28.1% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 585 persons representing 26.1% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 395 persons representing 17.6% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Boissevain-Morton (Municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Boissevain-Morton (Municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Boissevain-Morton (Municipality), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Scottish 630 28.1 1 46.8
English 585 26.1 2 53.6
Irish 395 17.6 3 58.8
Canadian 320 14.3 4 41.2
German 255 11.4 5 33.2

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Boissevain-Morton (Municipality), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Boissevain-Morton (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 2,270 100.0 ... 42.7 2,245 100.0 ... 44.0
Total visible minority population 40 1.8 100.0 36.5 90 4.0 100.0 23.2
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 ... 35 1.6 36.8 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 55 2.4 52.6 23.4
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 10 0.4 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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