Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Grey, Rural municipality

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 770 persons representing 31.9% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 540 persons representing 22.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 795 persons, representing 32.9% 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 680 persons representing 28.2% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 435 persons representing 18.0% of the total population. The third origin was Scottish, with about 405 persons representing 16.8% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Grey (Rural municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Grey (Rural municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Grey (Rural municipality), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
French, n.o.s. 680 28.2 1 46.4
English 435 18.0 2 36.4
Scottish 405 16.8 3 36.4
German 360 14.9 4 34.0
Dutch 295 12.2 5 17.4

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Grey (Rural municipality), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Grey (Rural 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 2,455 100.0 ... 39.7 2,415 100.0 ... 38.0
Total visible minority population 95 3.9 100.0 26.8 60 2.5 100.0 22.8
South Asian 15 0.6 16.7 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 30 1.2 33.3 13.6 15 0.6 16.7 ...
Filipino 40 1.6 44.4 28.0 25 1.0 41.7 24.2
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 ... 10 0.4 16.7 ...
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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