Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

199

Provincial population rank: 199

National population rank: 784 of 4,831

0.3%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), was 4,544, which represents a change of 0.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

3.4%

In 2021, there were 1,974 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), which represent a change of 3.4% from 2016.

96.6

The land area of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité) is 47.02 square kilometres and the population density was 96.6 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Carignan V 11,740 9,462 24.1
Richelieu V 5,742 5,236 9.7
Chambly V 31,444 29,120 8.0
Marieville V 11,332 10,725 5.7
McMasterville 5,936 5,698 4.2
Saint-Jean-Baptiste 3,179 3,107 2.3
Mont-Saint-Hilaire V 18,859 18,585 1.5
Otterburn Park V 8,479 8,421 0.7
Saint-Basile-le-Grand V 17,053 17,059 0.0

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Apollinaire 7,968 6,110 30.4
Bromont V 11,357 9,041 25.6
Carignan V 11,740 9,462 24.1
Saint-Zotique 9,618 7,934 21.2
Mirabel V 61,108 50,513 21.0

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts V 6,121 6,437 -4.9
Port-Cartier V 6,516 6,799 -4.2
Baie-Comeau V 20,687 21,536 -3.9
Kirkland V 19,413 20,151 -3.7
Chibougamau V 7,233 7,504 -3.6
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