Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Prairie Lakes, Rural municipality
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was United Church, with about 280 persons representing 19.6% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 190 persons representing 13.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 685 persons, representing 47.7% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 515 persons representing 36.0% of the total population. The second origin was Scottish, with about 475 persons representing 33.2% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 250 persons representing 17.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Prairie Lakes (Rural municipality), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Prairie Lakes (Rural municipality), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 515 | 36.0 | 1 | 56.8 |
| Scottish | 475 | 33.2 | 2 | 56.4 |
| Irish | 250 | 17.5 | 3 | 59.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 225 | 15.7 | 4 | 31.6 |
| German | 220 | 15.4 | 5 | 37.6 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Prairie Lakes (Rural municipality), 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 | 1,305 | 100.0 | ... | 48.7 | 1,435 | 100.0 | ... | 54.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 25 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 50.0 | 50 | 3.5 | 100.0 | 13.3 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 25 | 1.7 | 50.0 | ... |
| 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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