Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Shawville, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 355 persons representing 23.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 265 persons representing 17.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 385 persons, representing 25.0% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Irish, with about 675 persons representing 44.0% of the total population. The second origin was Scottish, with about 425 persons representing 27.7% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 360 persons representing 23.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Shawville (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Shawville (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 675 | 44.0 | 1 | 51.6 |
| Scottish | 425 | 27.7 | 2 | 55.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 360 | 23.5 | 3 | 32.8 |
| English | 245 | 16.0 | 4 | 39.6 |
| Canadian | 200 | 13.0 | 5 | 60.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Shawville (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 | 1,485 | 100.0 | ... | 45.4 | 1,540 | 100.0 | ... | 50.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 10 | 0.7 | 100.0 | ... | 30 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 34.4 |
| 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 | 0.7 | 100.0 | ... | 15 | 1.0 | 57.1 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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