Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
West St. Paul, Rural municipality
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 1,140 people, that is, 17.6% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 5,295 (81.6%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 55 (0.8%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 110 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 9.6% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population West St. Paul (Rural municipality), Manitoba [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, West St. Paul (Rural municipality), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 835 | 100.0 | ... | 1,140 | 100.0 | ... |
| India | 110 | 13.2 | 3 | 245 | 21.5 | 1 |
| Poland | 160 | 19.2 | 1 | 170 | 14.9 | 2 |
| Portugal | 125 | 15.0 | 2 | 160 | 14.0 | 3 |
| Ukraine | 35 | 4.2 | 8 | 130 | 11.4 | 4 |
| Philippines | 60 | 7.2 | 4 | 110 | 9.6 | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 60 | 7.2 | 4 | 45 | 3.9 | 6 |
| Germany | 55 | 6.6 | 6 | 30 | 2.6 | 7 |
| Guyana | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 25 | 2.2 | 8 |
| United States of America | 25 | 3.0 | 9 | 15 | 1.3 | 9 |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 1.3 | 9 |
| Afghanistan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 1.3 | 9 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, West St. Paul (Rural municipality), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 85 | 100.0 | ... | 110 | 100.0 | ... |
| India | 40 | 47.1 | 1 | 45 | 40.9 | 1 |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 18.2 | 2 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 13.6 | 3 |
Population by generation status and median age, West St. Paul (Rural municipality), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 5,145 | 100.0 | 42.8 | 6,485 | 100.0 | 40.4 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 865 | 16.8 | 57.2 | 1,220 | 18.8 | 52.4 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 1,220 | 23.7 | 39.2 | 1,575 | 24.3 | 36.4 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 3,060 | 59.5 | 38.0 | 3,695 | 57.0 | 38.0 |
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