Montréal, Quebec, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 1,627,070
This division:

89.2%
Province:

96.2%
Male: 783,435
This division:

89.0%
Province:

96.2%
Female: 843,640
Here:

89.4%
Quebec:

96.2%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 314,285
Here:

17.2%
Province:

20.2%
Male: 160,365
Here:

18.2%
Province:

21.0%
Female: 153,915
Here:

16.3%
Province:

19.3%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 1,312,795
This division:

72.0%
Province:

76.1%
Male: 623,070
This division:

70.8%
Quebec:

75.2%
Female: 689,720
This division:

73.1%
Quebec:

76.9%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 196,830
Here:

10.8%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 96,755
This division:

11.0%
Quebec:

3.8%
Female: 100,070
This division:

10.6%
Province:

3.8%

Generation status

This division Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 562,330
This division:

36.6%
Province:

13.6%
Male: 273,960
Here:

37.3%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 288,370
This division:

35.9%
Quebec:

13.4%
2nd generation
Total: 220,550
This division:

14.3%
Quebec:

6.5%
Male: 107,610
Here:

14.7%
Quebec:

6.6%
Female: 112,945
This division:

14.0%
Province:

6.5%
3rd generation or more
Total: 755,450
Here:

49.1%
Province:

79.9%
Male: 352,845
This division:

48.0%
Quebec:

79.6%
Female: 402,605
Here:

50.1%
Quebec:

80.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 455,975
This division:

25.0%
Quebec:

8.8%
Male: 223,570
This division:

25.4%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 232,400
This division:

24.6%
Quebec:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 8,345
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 3,770
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 4,575
This division:

0.5%
Quebec:

1.4%

Montréal Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 55,280
This division:

12.1%
Province:

12.2%
Male: 26,460
This division:

11.8%
Quebec:

11.3%
Female: 28,820
Here:

12.4%
Province:

13.0%
South Asian
Total: 59,940
This division:

13.1%
Quebec:

11.1%
Male: 31,285
This division:

14.0%
Quebec:

11.8%
Female: 28,655
Here:

12.3%
Quebec:

10.5%
Black
Total: 129,725
Here:

28.4%
Province:

28.7%
Male: 60,230
Here:

26.9%
Province:

27.9%
Female: 69,495
This division:

29.9%
Province:

29.6%
Filipino
Total: 20,865
Here:

4.6%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 7,880
Here:

3.5%
Quebec:

2.9%
Female: 12,985
Here:

5.6%
Quebec:

4.5%
Latin American
Total: 56,530
Here:

12.4%
Quebec:

13.7%
Male: 27,830
This division:

12.4%
Province:

13.7%
Female: 28,695
Here:

12.3%
Quebec:

13.6%
Southeast Asian
Total: 32,675
This division:

7.2%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 15,915
This division:

7.1%
Province:

7.7%
Female: 16,760
Here:

7.2%
Quebec:

7.8%
Arab
Total: 74,450
This division:

16.3%
Quebec:

16.7%
Male: 40,875
Here:

18.3%
Quebec:

18.5%
Female: 33,575
This division:

14.4%
Quebec:

14.9%
West Asian
Total: 10,100
This division:

2.2%
Province:

2.5%
Male: 5,490
Here:

2.5%
Quebec:

2.7%
Female: 4,610
Here:

2.0%
Province:

2.2%
Korean
Total: 3,750
This division:

0.8%
Quebec:

0.8%
Male: 1,750
This division:

0.8%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 2,000
This division:

0.9%
Province:

0.8%
Japanese
Total: 2,375
Here:

0.5%
Quebec:

0.5%
Male: 915
This division:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 1,460
This division:

0.6%
Province:

0.7%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 7,690
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 3,780
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 3,905
This division:

1.7%
Quebec:

1.7%
Non-immigrants
Total: 1,225,970
This division:

67.2%
Province:

87.9%
Male: 588,355
This division:

66.8%
Province:

87.8%
Female: 637,620
This division:

67.6%
Quebec:

87.9%
Immigrants
Total: 560,390
Here:

30.7%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 272,365
Here:

30.9%
Quebec:

11.5%
Female: 288,030
This division:

30.5%
Province:

11.4%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 37,540
This division:

2.1%
Quebec:

0.7%
Male: 19,475
This division:

2.2%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 18,060
This division:

1.9%
Quebec:

0.6%

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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