Shawinigan, Quebec Population & Demographics

Statistic	Shawinigan	Quebec	National
Population	48,810	8,565,732	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	64	6	4
Median age	54.3	42.6	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	46%	50%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	29%	40%	43%
Speak English only	0.2%	4.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	77.3%	49.5%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Shawinigan is 957% higher than Quebec
The median age in Shawinigan is 27% higher than Quebec
In Shawinigan 0.56% of the population is Black
In Shawinigan 0.29% of the population is Chinese
In Shawinigan 0.21% of the population is Latin American

Compare Shawinigan, QC Demographics

Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Black	0.6%
Chinese	0.3%
Latin American	0.2%
Arab	0.2%
Southeast Asian	0.1%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
France	0.3%
China	0.2%
United States	0.1%
Other Western Europe	0.1%
Algeria	0.1%

Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Shawinigan age breakdown

Source: The Shawinigan, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.