 Mansonville, like many Eastern Townships communities, has long had a mixture of French and English-speaking residents and is home to over twenty nationalities and ethnic groups.Religious diversity is present, and in Mansonville, Roman Catholic, United (closed 2011) and Anglican churches are located a few yards apart.Mansonville was also the home of Russian Orthodox prelate Metropolitan Vitaly (Ustinov) for some five decades until his death in 2006.