Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Trois-Rivières, Ville

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 6,025 people, that is, 4.5% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 125,295 (93.7%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 2,360 (1.8%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 1,445 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 24.0% of the immigrant population.

Place of birth

The top three places of birth among immigrants living in Trois-Rivières (Ville) in 2021 were France, Colombia, and Morocco. Among recent immigrants living in Trois-Rivières (Ville), they were Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, and France.

Percentage of the immigrant population Trois-Rivières (Ville), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Immigrant population 4,560 100.0 ... 6,025 100.0 ...
France 660 14.5 1 870 14.4 1
Colombia 585 12.8 2 745 12.4 2
Morocco 295 6.5 3 375 6.2 3
Cameroon 160 3.5 8 285 4.7 4
Côte d'Ivoire 65 1.4 14 280 4.6 5
Algeria 165 3.6 7 240 4.0 6
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 190 4.2 5 235 3.9 7
Haiti 125 2.7 9 215 3.6 8
China 215 4.7 4 160 2.7 9
Tunisia 100 2.2 11 150 2.5 10

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) 1,320 100.0 ... 1,445 100.0 ...
Côte d'Ivoire 60 4.6 5 165 11.4 1
Cameroon 95 7.2 4 160 11.1 2
France 170 12.9 1 110 7.6 3
Colombia 140 10.6 2 100 6.9 4
Syria 50 3.8 7 80 5.5 5
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 3.0 11 50 3.5 6
Mexico 10 0.8 29 45 3.1 7
Madagascar 0 0.0 0 45 3.1 7
Algeria 50 3.8 7 45 3.1 7
Morocco 130 9.9 3 45 3.1 7

Population by generation status and median age, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Trois-Rivières (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 129,010 100.0 45.6 133,675 100.0 45.6
First generation (born abroad) 5,535 4.3 35.2 8,835 6.6 34.0
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 3,810 3.0 22.4 4,705 3.5 15.9
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 119,665 92.8 46.8 120,140 89.9 48.0
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