Growth and structure of the population in 2021 Municipality of Lens (62498)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
Age 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 35 032 100,0 30 413 100,0 32 618 100,0
0 to 14 years old 6 754 19,3 5 582 18,4 5 964 18,3
15 to 29 years old 7 648 21,8 6 084 20,0 6 725 20,6
30 to 44 years old 6 256 17,9 5 269 17,3 5 379 16,5
45 to 59 years old 6 441 18,4 5 688 18,7 6 145 18,8
60 to 74 years old 4 303 12,3 4 517 14,9 5 382 16,5
75 and over 3 629 10,4 3 273 10,8 3 024 9,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range
2010 2015 2021
0 to 14 years old 19,3 18,4 18,3
15 to 29 years old 21,8 20,0 20,6
30 to 44 years old 17,9 17,3 16,5
45 to 59 years old 18,4 18,7 18,8
60 to 74 years old 12,3 14,9 16,5
75 and over 10,4 10,8 9,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)
1968(*) 1975(*) 1982 1990 1999 2010 2015 2021
Population 41 874 40 199 38 244 35 017 36 206 35 032 30 413 32 618
Average density (inhab / km²) 3 579,0 3 435,8 3 268,7 2 992,9 3 094,5 2 994,2 2 599,4 2 787,9
  • (*) 1967 and 1974 for overseas departments (DOM)
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2024.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings.

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968
Demographic indicators 1968 to 1975 1975 to 1982 1982 to 1990 1990 to 1999 1999 to 2010 2010 to 2015 2015 to 2021
Average annual change in population in % –0,6 –0,7 –1,1 0,4 –0,3 –2,8 1,2
due to the natural balance in % 0,9 0,6 0,5 0,4 0,4 0,3 0,1
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % –1,4 –1,3 –1,6 0,0 –0,7 –3,1 1,1
Natality rate (‰) 20,0 18,3 16,7 15,5 15,6 15,1 13,5
Mortality rate (‰) 11,4 12,2 12,1 11,8 11,8 12,1 12,4
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2024
  • Sources: Insee, RP1968 to 1999 counts, RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings - Civil status

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2021

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2021
Age Male % Female %
Altogether 15 430 100,0 17 188 100,0
0 to 14 years old 3 057 19,8 2 907 16,9
15 to 29 years old 3 409 22,1 3 316 19,3
30 to 44 years old 2 759 17,9 2 620 15,2
45 to 59 years old 3 055 19,8 3 090 18,0
60 to 74 years old 2 213 14,3 3 169 18,4
75 to 89 years old 875 5,7 1 691 9,8
90 years and over 63 0,4 396 2,3
0 to 19 years old 4 174 27,1 3 963 23,1
20 to 64 years old 8 968 58,1 9 076 52,8
65 and over 2 287 14,8 4 150 24,1
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study
Home adress 2015 % 2021 %
People one year old and over, previously living: 30 070 100,0 32 245 100,0
In the same house 26 828 89,2 28 250 87,6
In another house in the same town 1 654 5,5 1 769 5,5
In another town 1 588 5,3 2 226 6,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2015, RP2021 main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %
In another house in the same town In another town
1 to 14 years old 47,5 52,5
15 to 24 years old 37,0 63,0
25 to 54 years old 43,0 57,0
55 years old and over 62,5 37,5
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification
socioprofessional classification 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 28 281 100,0 24 814 100,0 26 874 100,0
Farmer operators 15 0,1 7 0,0 0 0,0
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 540 1,9 484 1,9 626 2,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 025 3,6 987 4,0 1 135 4,2
Middle-level occupations 2 762 9,8 2 241 9,0 2 666 9,9
Services employee 4 512 16,0 4 141 16,7 4 348 16,2
Blue-collar workers 4 781 16,9 3 825 15,4 4 480 16,7
Retirees 6 890 24,4 6 572 26,5 6 404 23,8
Other people with no professional activity 7 754 27,4 6 557 26,4 7 216 26,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2021

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2021
socioprofessional classification Male Female Share in % of the population aged
15 to 24 years old 25 to 54 years old 55 years and over
Altogether 12 543 14 331 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 0 0 0,0 0,0 0,0
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 404 221 0,5 4,1 1,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 658 477 1,1 7,7 1,7
Middle-level occupations 1 275 1 391 7,9 16,9 3,0
Services employee 1 373 2 975 16,5 23,5 7,8
Blue-collar workers 3 649 831 16,6 25,6 6,6
Retirees 2 662 3 741 0,0 0,2 61,6
Other people without professional activity 2 521 4 694 57,4 21,9 18,0
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.