Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec

Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Parish municipality
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°36′N 73°06′W / 45.600°N 73.100°W / 45.600; -73.100[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMLes Maskoutains
ConstitutedAugust 13, 1879
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorGinette Gauvin
 • Federal ridingSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
 • Prov. ridingBorduas
Area
[2][4]
 • Total
49.80 km2 (19.23 sq mi)
 • Land50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
2,876
 • Density57.5/km2 (149/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 0.6%
 • Dwellings
1,190
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0H 1S0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-20 (TCH)
R-116
R-227
R-229
Websitewww.sainte-marie
-madeleine.ca

Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi madlɛn]) is a parish municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 2,876.

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
1881 995—    
1891 936−5.9%
1901 1,037+10.8%
1911 1,039+0.2%
1921 611−41.2%
1931 579−5.2%
1941 588+1.6%
1951 570−3.1%
1956 631+10.7%
1961 642+1.7%
1966 643+0.2%
1971 697+8.4%
1976 963+38.2%
1981 1,516+57.4%
1986 1,678+10.7%
1991 2,113+25.9%
1996 2,262+7.1%
2001 2,466+9.0%
2006 2,678+8.6%
2011 2,935+9.6%
2016 2,892−1.5%
2021 2,876−0.6%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Marie-Madeleine had a population of 2,876 living in 1,169 of its 1,190 total private dwellings, a change of -0.6% from its 2016 population of 2,892. With a land area of 50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 57.5/km2 (148.9/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

Canada census – Sainte-Marie-Madeleine community profile
202120162011
Population2,876 (-0.6% from 2016)2,892 (-1.5% from 2011)2,935 (+9.6% from 2006)
Land area50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi)50.13 km2 (19.36 sq mi)50.87 km2 (19.64 sq mi)
Population density57.5/km2 (149/sq mi)57.7/km2 (149/sq mi)57.7/km2 (149/sq mi)
Median age42.4 (M: 42, F: 42.4)41.2 (M: 41.0, F: 41.4)38.3 (M: 38.1, F: 39.0)
Private dwellings1,170 (total)  1,167 (total)  1,141 (total) 
Median household income$86,000$73,574$62,152
References: 2021[4] 2016[7] 2011[8]
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec[5]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
2,875
 2,785 Decrease 0.5% 96.9% 30 Steady 0.0% 1.0% 15 Increase 200.0% 0.5% 40 Decrease 11.1% 1.4%
2016
2,890
 2,800 Decrease 1.9% 96.9% 30 Decrease 14.3% 1.0% 5 Decrease 75.0% 0.2% 45 Increase 80.0% 1.6%
2011
2,935
 2,855 Increase 14.7% 97.3% 35 Decrease 30.0% 1.2% 20 Increase 100.0% 0.7% 25 Decrease 75.0% 0.9%
2006
2,650
 2,490 Increase 3.3% 94.0% 50 Increase 233.3% 1.9% 10 Decrease 33.3% 0.4% 100 Increase 400.0% 3.8%
2001
2,460
 2,410 Increase 10.6% 98.0% 15 Decrease 72.7% 0.6% 15 Increase 50.0% 0.6% 20 Steady 0.0% 0.8%
1996
2,265
 2,180 n/a 96.3% 55 n/a 2.4% 10 n/a 0.4% 20 n/a 0.9%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56329". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b c "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  8. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-25.