Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Les Etchemins, Municipalité régionale de comté

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 195 people, that is, 1.2% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 16,000 (97.9%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 160 (1.0%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 40 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 21.1% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Immigrant population 230 100.0 ... 195 100.0 ...
United States of America 35 14.9 2 70 36.8 1
Costa Rica 15 6.4 6 40 21.1 2
France 45 19.1 1 30 15.8 3

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) 90 100.0 ... 40 100.0 ...
Costa Rica 15 17.6 3 30 75.0 1

Population by generation status and median age, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Les Etchemins (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 15,990 100.0 49.6 16,350 100.0 50.8
First generation (born abroad) 335 2.1 32.4 435 2.7 34.0
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 225 1.4 36.8 265 1.6 21.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 15,440 96.6 50.4 15,650 95.7 52.0
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