Rimouski, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)
Rimouski, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,612. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.448°N, 68.528°W.
Population
In 1921, Rimouski, Town—Ville had a population of 3,612: 1,736 male and 1,876 female residents. Population density was 2978.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,186 |
| 1881 | 1,417 |
| 1891 | 1,429 |
| 1901 | 1,804 |
| 1911 | 3,097 |
| 1921 | 3,612 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Rimouski, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,876 |
| POP M | 1,736 |
| POP TOT | 3,612 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 4 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 4 |
| BRIT BORN M | 4 |
| BRIT ENG | 9 |
| BRIT IRISH | 5 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 10 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,844 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,699 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | V |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 3,567 |
| EUR HEBREW | 9 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 28 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 33 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| JEWS | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3,589 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC084019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Rimouski, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/rimouski-town-ville-qc084019-1921/.