Growth and structure of the population in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Descartes (00255)

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Paru le :26/06/2025

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
Age 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 5 885 100,0 5 674 100,0 5 315 100,0
0 to 14 years old 878 14,9 781 13,8 664 12,5
15 to 29 years old 780 13,3 696 12,3 554 10,4
30 to 44 years old 926 15,7 766 13,5 643 12,1
45 to 59 years old 1 230 20,9 1 217 21,4 1 124 21,1
60 to 74 years old 1 216 20,7 1 228 21,6 1 302 24,5
75 and over 855 14,5 986 17,4 1 028 19,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range
2011 2016 2022
0 to 14 years old 14,9 13,8 12,5
15 to 29 years old 13,3 12,3 10,4
30 to 44 years old 15,7 13,5 12,1
45 to 59 years old 20,9 21,4 21,1
60 to 74 years old 20,7 21,6 24,5
75 and over 14,5 17,4 19,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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)
Population and average density 1968(*) 1975(*) 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016 2022
Population 6 168 6 385 6 370 6 161 6 028 5 870 5 885 5 674 5 315
Average density (inhab / km²) 76,8 79,5 79,3 76,7 75,1 73,1 73,3 70,7 66,2
  • (*) 1967 and 1974 for overseas departments (DOM)
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2025.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2011 to RP2022 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 2006 2006 to 2011 2011 to 2016 2016 to 2022
Average annual change in population in % 0,5 –0,0 –0,4 –0,2 –0,4 0,1 –0,7 –1,1
due to the natural balance in % 0,7 0,1 0,0 –0,2 –0,5 –0,4 –0,5 –1,0
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % –0,2 –0,2 –0,4 –0,0 0,1 0,4 –0,2 –0,1
Natality rate (‰) 17,7 12,6 11,3 9,6 9,4 9,5 8,5 6,5
Mortality rate (‰) 11,0 11,3 11,3 11,7 13,9 13,4 13,4 16,3
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2025
  • Sources: Insee, RP1968 to 1999 counts, RP2011 to RP2022 main holdings - Civil status

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2022

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2022
Age Male % Female %
Altogether 2 549 100,0 2 766 100,0
0 to 14 years old 344 13,5 321 11,6
15 to 29 years old 289 11,3 265 9,6
30 to 44 years old 335 13,1 309 11,2
45 to 59 years old 569 22,3 555 20,1
60 to 74 years old 616 24,1 686 24,8
75 to 89 years old 356 14,0 524 19,0
90 years and over 41 1,6 106 3,8
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T3bis - Population by age and sex in 2022

POP T3bis - Population by age and sex in 2022
Age Male % Female %
Ensemble 2 549 100,0 2 766 100,0
0 to 19 years old 457 17,9 416 15,1
20 to 64 years old 1 280 50,2 1 260 45,6
65 and over 812 31,8 1 089 39,4
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study
Home adress 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
People one year old and over, previously living 5 836 100,0 5 631 100,0 5 286 100,0
In the same house 5 225 89,5 5 035 89,4 4 789 90,6
In another house in the same town 198 3,4 235 4,2 169 3,2
In another town 413 7,1 360 6,4 329 6,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 37,7 62,3
15 to 24 years old 42,7 57,3
25 to 54 years old 32,6 67,4
55 years old and over 26,2 73,8
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by current or previous socio-professional group

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by current or previous socio-professional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 4 972 100,0 4 933 100,0 4 667 100,0
Farmer operators 80 1,6 15 0,3 25 0,5
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 166 3,3 174 3,5 175 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 72 1,4 85 1,7 178 3,8
Middle-level occupations 406 8,2 475 9,6 340 7,3
Services employee 695 14,0 724 14,7 566 12,1
Blue-collar workers 838 16,9 840 17,0 848 18,2
Retirees 2 148 43,2 2 074 42,0 2 015 43,2
Other people with no professional activity 568 11,4 545 11,0 519 11,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and current or previous socio-professional group in 2022

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and current or previous socio-professional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Male Female Share in % of the population aged
15 to 24 years old 25 to 54 years old 55 years and over
Altogether 2 266 2 401 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 15 11 0,0 1,0 0,4
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 110 64 3,4 6,7 2,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 122 56 2,4 9,2 0,9
Middle-level occupations 178 162 8,9 15,3 2,4
Services employee 74 492 15,7 20,7 6,6
Blue-collar workers 637 211 24,7 37,4 6,1
Retirees 930 1 085 0,0 0,0 75,1
Other people with no professional activity 200 320 44,8 9,6 6,4
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.