Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Portneuf, Municipalité régionale de comté
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 880 people, that is, 1.6% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 52,965 (97.8%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 315 (0.6%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 170 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 19.3% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population Portneuf (Municipalité régionale de comté), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Portneuf (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 790 | 100.0 | ... | 880 | 100.0 | ... |
| France | 315 | 39.9 | 1 | 320 | 36.4 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 30 | 3.8 | 6 | 60 | 6.8 | 2 |
| United States of America | 50 | 6.3 | 2 | 50 | 5.7 | 3 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1.3 | 15 | 45 | 5.1 | 4 |
| Morocco | 15 | 1.9 | 9 | 30 | 3.4 | 5 |
| China | 35 | 4.4 | 3 | 30 | 3.4 | 5 |
| Viet Nam | 15 | 1.9 | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 7 |
| Mexico | 20 | 2.5 | 8 | 25 | 2.8 | 7 |
| Cuba | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 2.3 | 9 |
| Chile | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 1.7 | 10 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 1.7 | 10 |
| Germany | 35 | 4.4 | 3 | 15 | 1.7 | 10 |
| Switzerland | 30 | 3.8 | 6 | 15 | 1.7 | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 10 | 1.3 | 15 | 15 | 1.7 | 10 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Portneuf (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 145 | 100.0 | ... | 170 | 100.0 | ... |
| France | 60 | 40.0 | 1 | 70 | 40.0 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 20 | 13.3 | 2 | 45 | 25.7 | 2 |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 8.6 | 3 |
Population by generation status and median age, Portneuf (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 51,365 | 100.0 | 45.6 | 54,160 | 100.0 | 45.6 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 985 | 1.9 | 40.0 | 1,355 | 2.5 | 39.6 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 870 | 1.7 | 27.0 | 1,220 | 2.3 | 17.0 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 49,510 | 96.4 | 46.0 | 51,590 | 95.3 | 46.4 |
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