Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Minnedosa, Town
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was United Church, with about 495 persons representing 19.3% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 305 persons representing 11.9% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,275 persons, representing 49.7% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Filipino, with about 30 persons representing 1.2% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 15 persons representing 0.6% of the total population. The third group was Chinese, with about 15 persons representing 0.6% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 925 persons representing 36.0% of the total population. The second origin was Scottish, with about 745 persons representing 29.0% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 565 persons representing 22.0% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Minnedosa (Town), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Minnedosa (Town), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 925 | 36.0 | 1 | 41.2 |
| Scottish | 745 | 29.0 | 2 | 45.6 |
| Irish | 565 | 22.0 | 3 | 44.0 |
| Ukrainian | 405 | 15.8 | 4 | 31.0 |
| German | 335 | 13.0 | 5 | 32.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Minnedosa (Town), 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 | 2,375 | 100.0 | ... | 44.2 | 2,565 | 100.0 | ... | 43.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 75 | 3.2 | 100.0 | 22.4 | 65 | 2.5 | 100.0 | 23.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.6 | 23.1 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.6 | 23.1 | ... |
| Black | 30 | 1.3 | 33.3 | 22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 20 | 0.8 | 26.7 | 16.5 | 30 | 1.2 | 38.5 | ... |
| 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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