Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Census agglomeration
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 10,795 persons representing 55.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 1,045 persons representing 5.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 6,965 persons, representing 35.9% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Latin American, with about 95 persons representing 0.5% of the total population. The second group was Southeast Asian, with about 85 persons representing 0.4% of the total population. The third group was Black, with about 70 persons representing 0.4% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Canadian, with about 6,690 persons representing 34.5% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 5,785 persons representing 29.8% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 2,550 persons representing 13.1% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of main religious groups, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (CA), 2011 and 2021
The 10 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (CA), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 6,690 | 34.5 | 1 | 53.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 5,785 | 29.8 | 2 | 52.0 |
| Québécois | 2,550 | 13.1 | 3 | 48.8 |
| French Canadian | 1,575 | 8.1 | 4 | 54.0 |
| Irish | 970 | 5.0 | 5 | 46.0 |
| Caucasian (White), n.o.s. | 645 | 3.3 | 6 | 41.2 |
| Italian | 455 | 2.3 | 7 | 46.8 |
| Scottish | 410 | 2.1 | 8 | 43.6 |
| English | 395 | 2.0 | 9 | 53.6 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 355 | 1.8 | 10 | 41.2 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (CA), 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (CA), 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 | 17,555 | 100.0 | ... | 51.2 | 19,415 | 100.0 | ... | 52.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 250 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 35.2 | 415 | 2.1 | 100.0 | 34.4 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.1 | 4.8 | ... |
| Chinese | 55 | 0.3 | 20.0 | 38.0 | 20 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 29.8 |
| Black | 45 | 0.3 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 70 | 0.4 | 16.9 | 27.0 |
| Filipino | 10 | 0.1 | 4.0 | ... | 30 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 38.8 |
| Arab | 40 | 0.2 | 16.0 | 36.0 | 45 | 0.2 | 12.0 | 40.0 |
| Latin American | 65 | 0.4 | 28.0 | 42.8 | 95 | 0.5 | 22.9 | 47.2 |
| Southeast Asian | 10 | 0.1 | 6.0 | ... | 85 | 0.4 | 20.5 | 16.8 |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.1 | 6.0 | ... |
| 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 | 15 | 0.1 | 4.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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