Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Acton, Municipalité régionale de comté
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 320 people, that is, 2.1% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 14,935 (97.6%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 45 (0.3%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 0 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 0.0% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population Acton (Municipalité régionale de comté), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Acton (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 275 | 100.0 | ... | 320 | 100.0 | ... |
| Switzerland | 70 | 25.0 | 1 | 90 | 28.1 | 1 |
| France | 40 | 14.3 | 3 | 55 | 17.2 | 2 |
| Colombia | 10 | 3.6 | 5 | 25 | 7.8 | 3 |
| Belgium | 50 | 17.9 | 2 | 20 | 6.3 | 4 |
| Italy | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 6.3 | 4 |
| United States of America | 25 | 8.9 | 4 | 15 | 4.7 | 6 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Acton (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 40 | 100.0 | ... | 0 | 100.0 | ... |
Population by generation status and median age, Acton (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 15,205 | 100.0 | 44.4 | 15,305 | 100.0 | 45.2 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 275 | 1.8 | 49.6 | 430 | 2.8 | 53.6 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 350 | 2.3 | 41.6 | 380 | 2.5 | 44.0 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 14,575 | 95.9 | 44.0 | 14,490 | 94.7 | 44.8 |
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