Growth and structure of the population in 2021 Department of Pyrénées-Orientales (66)

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Paru le :27/06/2024

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
Age 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 448 543 100,0 471 038 100,0 487 307 100,0
0 to 14 years old 75 592 16,9 79 503 16,9 77 951 16,0
15 to 29 years old 69 851 15,6 70 795 15,0 70 382 14,4
30 to 44 years old 83 012 18,5 81 027 17,2 79 879 16,4
45 to 59 years old 88 598 19,8 92 244 19,6 95 980 19,7
60 to 74 years old 78 187 17,4 89 466 19,0 100 675 20,7
75 and over 53 304 11,9 58 003 12,3 62 439 12,8
  • 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 16,9 16,9 16,0
15 to 29 years old 15,6 15,0 14,4
30 to 44 years old 18,5 17,2 16,4
45 to 59 years old 19,8 19,6 19,7
60 to 74 years old 17,4 19,0 20,7
75 and over 11,9 12,3 12,8
  • 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 281 976 299 506 334 557 363 796 392 803 448 543 471 038 487 307
Average density (inhab / km²) 68,5 72,8 81,3 88,4 95,4 109,0 114,4 118,4
  • (*) 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 % 0,9 1,6 1,1 0,9 1,2 1,0 0,6
due to the natural balance in % 0,0 –0,2 –0,1 –0,1 –0,1 –0,1 –0,3
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % 0,9 1,8 1,1 1,0 1,3 1,0 0,8
Natality rate (‰) 12,9 11,0 11,2 10,6 10,7 10,7 9,3
Mortality rate (‰) 12,8 12,9 12,1 11,8 11,5 11,2 12,0
  • 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 231 293 100,0 256 014 100,0
0 to 14 years old 39 946 17,3 38 005 14,8
15 to 29 years old 35 614 15,4 34 768 13,6
30 to 44 years old 37 907 16,4 41 972 16,4
45 to 59 years old 45 893 19,8 50 087 19,6
60 to 74 years old 47 063 20,3 53 612 20,9
75 to 89 years old 22 493 9,7 31 613 12,3
90 years and over 2 377 1,0 5 957 2,3
0 to 19 years old 53 918 23,3 51 166 20,0
20 to 64 years old 121 297 52,4 131 257 51,3
65 and over 56 078 24,2 73 591 28,7
  • 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: 466 222 100,0 482 850 100,0
In the same house 405 135 86,9 423 191 87,6
In another house in the same town 23 501 5,0 21 237 4,4
In another town 37 586 8,1 38 422 8,0
  • 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 39,8 60,2
15 to 24 years old 35,4 64,6
25 to 54 years old 36,6 63,4
55 years old and over 29,8 70,2
  • 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 373 183 100,0 391 376 100,0 412 021 100,0
Farmer operators 3 480 0,9 2 795 0,7 2 678 0,7
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 16 729 4,5 17 542 4,5 18 900 4,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 18 280 4,9 19 442 5,0 21 078 5,1
Middle-level occupations 41 988 11,3 45 753 11,7 50 247 12,2
Services employee 60 063 16,1 63 682 16,3 64 183 15,6
Blue-collar workers 41 459 11,1 41 762 10,7 41 595 10,1
Retirees 124 841 33,5 132 889 34,0 136 956 33,2
Other people with no professional activity 66 342 17,8 67 509 17,2 76 381 18,5
  • 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 193 157 218 863 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 1 886 792 0,1 1,0 0,5
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 12 703 6 197 1,0 7,9 2,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11 563 9 515 0,8 9,0 2,9
Middle-level occupations 22 649 27 598 7,1 22,8 4,6
Services employee 17 640 46 544 15,3 26,9 6,2
Blue-collar workers 33 766 7 829 11,3 17,4 3,6
Retirees 63 423 73 534 0,0 0,3 69,2
Other people without professional activity 29 527 46 855 64,4 14,6 10,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.