St. Jérôme, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Jérôme, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 5,491. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912399. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.781°N, 74.009°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Jérôme, Town—Ville had a population of 5,491: 2,585 male and 2,906 female residents. Population density was 1144.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 705 |
| 1871 | 1,159 |
| 1881 | 2,032 |
| 1891 | 2,868 |
| 1901 | 3,619 |
| 1911 | 3,473 |
| 1921 | 5,491 |
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, St. Jérôme, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,906 |
| POP M | 2,585 |
| POP TOT | 5,491 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 16 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 4 |
| BRIT BORN F | 6 |
| BRIT BORN M | 10 |
| BRIT ENG | 49 |
| BRIT IRISH | 34 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 16 |
| CAN BORN F | 2,870 |
| CAN BORN M | 2,525 |
| CSD TYPE | V |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 4 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 8 |
| EUR FRENCH | 5,353 |
| EUR GERMAN | 3 |
| EUR HEBREW | 17 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 30 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 50 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| INDIAN | 6 |
| JEWS | 17 |
| METHODISTS | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 10 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 5,434 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC096019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC096019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912399
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). "St. Jérôme, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-j-r-me-town-ville-qc096019-1921/.