Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Wilkie, Town
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 475 persons representing 41.9% of the total population. The second group was United Church, with about 90 persons representing 7.9% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 395 persons, representing 34.8% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was German, with about 465 persons representing 41.0% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 265 persons representing 23.3% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 205 persons representing 18.1% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Wilkie (Town), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Wilkie (Town), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German | 465 | 41.0 | 1 | 50.8 |
| English | 265 | 23.3 | 2 | 43.2 |
| Irish | 205 | 18.1 | 3 | 39.6 |
| Scottish | 195 | 17.2 | 4 | 35.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 190 | 16.7 | 5 | 21.6 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Wilkie (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 | 1,165 | 100.0 | ... | 44.0 | 1,135 | 100.0 | ... | 46.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 30 | 2.6 | 100.0 | 34.0 | 60 | 5.3 | 100.0 | 23.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.9 | 16.7 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 50 | 4.4 | 75.0 | 21.4 |
| 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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