Growth and structure of the population in 2021 Department of Sarthe (72)

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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 563 518 100,0 568 445 100,0 566 058 100,0
0 to 14 years old 106 633 18,9 107 230 18,9 100 449 17,7
15 to 29 years old 96 765 17,2 93 200 16,4 93 092 16,4
30 to 44 years old 108 436 19,2 102 681 18,1 95 933 16,9
45 to 59 years old 114 237 20,3 112 604 19,8 111 843 19,8
60 to 74 years old 80 826 14,3 92 419 16,3 103 232 18,2
75 and over 56 620 10,0 60 311 10,6 61 508 10,9
  • 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 18,9 18,9 17,7
15 to 29 years old 17,2 16,4 16,4
30 to 44 years old 19,2 18,1 16,9
45 to 59 years old 20,3 19,8 19,8
60 to 74 years old 14,3 16,3 18,2
75 and over 10,0 10,6 10,9
  • 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 461 839 490 385 504 768 513 654 529 851 563 518 568 445 566 058
Average density (inhab / km²) 74,4 79,0 81,3 82,8 85,4 90,8 91,6 91,2
  • (*) 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 0,4 0,2 0,3 0,6 0,2 –0,1
due to the natural balance in % 0,8 0,5 0,4 0,3 0,3 0,3 0,0
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % 0,1 –0,1 –0,2 0,0 0,2 –0,1 –0,1
Natality rate (‰) 18,2 14,6 13,3 12,4 12,6 11,9 10,3
Mortality rate (‰) 10,1 9,6 9,4 9,3 9,3 9,3 10,1
  • 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 275 340 100,0 290 718 100,0
0 to 14 years old 51 467 18,7 48 982 16,8
15 to 29 years old 47 708 17,3 45 385 15,6
30 to 44 years old 47 177 17,1 48 756 16,8
45 to 59 years old 55 605 20,2 56 238 19,3
60 to 74 years old 49 145 17,8 54 088 18,6
75 to 89 years old 21 619 7,9 30 705 10,6
90 years and over 2 620 1,0 6 565 2,3
0 to 19 years old 70 452 25,6 66 442 22,9
20 to 64 years old 149 168 54,2 151 920 52,3
65 and over 55 720 20,2 72 356 24,9
  • 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: 561 771 100,0 560 155 100,0
In the same house 500 388 89,1 501 597 89,5
In another house in the same town 22 484 4,0 20 602 3,7
In another town 38 899 6,9 37 955 6,8
  • 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 37,3 62,7
15 to 24 years old 31,4 68,6
25 to 54 years old 36,4 63,6
55 years old and over 34,9 65,1
  • 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 456 999 100,0 461 210 100,0 465 993 100,0
Farmer operators 5 698 1,2 5 383 1,2 5 199 1,1
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 12 876 2,8 14 008 3,0 13 548 2,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 26 432 5,8 26 453 5,7 29 758 6,4
Middle-level occupations 58 675 12,8 58 751 12,7 61 062 13,1
Services employee 75 516 16,5 75 281 16,3 72 518 15,6
Blue-collar workers 78 487 17,2 75 597 16,4 71 785 15,4
Retirees 137 477 30,1 143 380 31,1 146 190 31,4
Other people with no professional activity 61 836 13,5 62 358 13,5 65 934 14,1
  • 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 224 338 241 655 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 3 716 1 483 0,2 1,7 0,8
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 9 290 4 258 0,7 4,9 1,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 17 554 12 204 1,2 11,4 3,1
Middle-level occupations 28 460 32 602 8,4 23,4 4,5
Services employee 16 203 56 315 15,4 25,2 6,2
Blue-collar workers 54 516 17 269 17,1 25,0 5,4
Retirees 66 487 79 703 0,0 0,1 72,0
Other people without professional activity 28 113 37 821 57,0 8,1 6,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.