Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Prince Albert, Census agglomeration
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 12,815 persons representing 29.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 4,735 persons representing 10.9% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 15,570 persons, representing 35.9% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Filipino, with about 1,450 persons representing 3.3% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 1,055 persons representing 2.4% of the total population. The third group was Black, with about 805 persons representing 1.9% 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 7,005 persons representing 16.2% of the total population. The second origin was Métis, with about 6,640 persons representing 15.3% of the total population. The third origin was German, with about 6,610 persons representing 15.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of main religious groups, Prince Albert (CA), 2011 and 2021
The 10 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Prince Albert (CA), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 7,005 | 16.2 | 1 | 46.0 |
| Métis | 6,640 | 15.3 | 2 | 28.4 |
| German | 6,610 | 15.3 | 3 | 38.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 5,850 | 13.5 | 4 | 38.8 |
| Scottish | 5,765 | 13.3 | 5 | 43.2 |
| Ukrainian | 5,570 | 12.9 | 6 | 37.2 |
| Irish | 4,765 | 11.0 | 7 | 42.4 |
| Cree, n.o.s. | 4,450 | 10.3 | 8 | 23.0 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 4,415 | 10.2 | 9 | 23.4 |
| Canadian | 3,380 | 7.8 | 10 | 34.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Prince Albert (CA), 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Prince Albert (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 | 42,380 | 100.0 | ... | 36.0 | 43,330 | 100.0 | ... | 36.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 2,955 | 7.0 | 100.0 | 29.6 | 4,270 | 9.9 | 100.0 | 28.6 |
| South Asian | 720 | 1.7 | 24.2 | 28.0 | 1,055 | 2.4 | 24.7 | 27.6 |
| Chinese | 105 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 45.6 | 175 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 34.0 |
| Black | 515 | 1.2 | 17.6 | 28.4 | 805 | 1.9 | 18.7 | 16.2 |
| Filipino | 985 | 2.3 | 33.4 | 32.4 | 1,450 | 3.3 | 34.0 | 35.2 |
| Arab | 115 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 25.2 | 155 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 20.0 |
| Latin American | 75 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 43.6 | 160 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 41.2 |
| Southeast Asian | 255 | 0.6 | 8.8 | 28.2 | 310 | 0.7 | 7.3 | 27.6 |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ... | 10 | 0.0 | 0.2 | ... |
| Korean | 45 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 36.0 | 20 | 0.0 | 0.6 | ... |
| Japanese | 50 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 22.6 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.2 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 35 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 25.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 50 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 13.1 | 75 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 27.4 |
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