Saint-Mathieu, Quebec

Saint-Mathieu
Rue Principale in Saint-Mathieu
Location within Roussillon RCM
Saint-Mathieu
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°19′00″N 073°30′59″W / 45.31667°N 73.51639°W / 45.31667; -73.51639[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMRoussillon
ConstitutedAugust 1, 1917
Government
 • MayorLise Poissant
 • Federal ridingLa Prairie
 • Prov. ridingSanguinet
Area
 • Total
31.50 km2 (12.16 sq mi)
 • Land31.41 km2 (12.13 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
2,339
 • Density74.5/km2 (193/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
8.5%
 • Dwellings
951
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways A-15
Websitesaint-mathieu.com

Saint-Mathieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ matjø]) is a municipality situated in the Montérégie administrative region in Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 2,339. It is part of the Roussillon Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Mathieu community profile
202120162011
Population2,339 (+8.5% from 2016)2,156 (14.7% from 2011)1,879 (-0.8% from 2006)
Land area31.41 km2 (12.13 sq mi)31.43 km2 (12.14 sq mi)31.59 km2 (12.20 sq mi)
Population density74.5/km2 (193/sq mi)68.6/km2 (178/sq mi)59.5/km2 (154/sq mi)
Median age41.2 (M: 41.2, F: 41.2)41.5 (M: 41.2, F: 41.8)42.2 (M: 41.7, F: 42.8)
Private dwellings935 (total)  895 (total)  783 (total) 
Median household income$86,000$70,144$61,664
References: 2021[6] 2016[7] 2011[8]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Mathieu, Quebec[9]
YearPop.±%
1921 569—    
1931 463−18.6%
1941 428−7.6%
1951 447+4.4%
1956 486+8.7%
1961 611+25.7%
1966 667+9.2%
1971 734+10.0%
1976 1,227+67.2%
1981 1,532+24.9%
1986 1,646+7.4%
1991 1,753+6.5%
1996 1,925+9.8%
2001 1,961+1.9%
2006 1,894−3.4%
2011 1,879−0.8%
2016 2,156+14.7%
2021 2,339+8.5%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Mathieu, Quebec[9]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
2,325
2,130 6.5% 91.6% 75 0.0% 3.2% 50 150.0% 2.2% 60 0.0% 2.6%
2016
2,130
2,000 16.3% 92.8% 75 11.8% 3.5% 20 0.0% 0.9% 60 20.0% 2.8%
2011
1,875
1,720 0.3% 91.73% 85 15.0% 4.53% 20 20.0% 1.07% 50 0.0% 2.67%
2006
1,890
1,715 5.0% 90.74% 100 20.0% 5.29% 25 150.0% 1.32% 50 100.0% 2.65%
2001
1,965
1,805 0.8% 91.86% 125 4.2% 6.36% 10 33.3% 0.51% 25 66.7% 1.27%
1996
1,940
1,790 n/a 92.27% 120 n/a 6.19% 15 n/a 0.77% 15 n/a 0.77%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57213". 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: Saint-Mathieu
  3. ^ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Saint-Mathieu, Quebec". 15 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Saint-Mathieu, Quebec". 15 November 2023.
  6. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  7. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  8. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
  9. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census