Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Rougemont, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,510 persons representing 56.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 150 persons representing 5.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 910 persons, representing 34.1% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Arab, with about 35 persons representing 1.3% of the total population. The second group was Southeast Asian, with about 35 persons representing 1.3% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 25 persons representing 0.9% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Canadian, with about 1,050 persons representing 39.3% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 820 persons representing 30.7% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 385 persons representing 14.4% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Rougemont (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Rougemont (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Rougemont (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 1,050 39.3 1 40.8
French, n.o.s. 820 30.7 2 41.2
Québécois 385 14.4 3 33.6
French Canadian 175 6.6 4 51.2
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. 145 5.4 5 34.8

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Rougemont (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Rougemont (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age
Total - Visible minority 2,625 100.0 ... 41.1 2,670 100.0 ... 41.6
Total visible minority population 40 1.5 100.0 37.5 105 3.9 100.0 23.6
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 10 0.4 25.0 ... 10 0.4 9.5 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 35 1.3 33.3 ...
Latin American 10 0.4 25.0 ... 25 0.9 23.8 ...
Southeast Asian 10 0.4 25.0 ... 35 1.3 33.3 ...
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Multiple visible minorities 10 0.4 25.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
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