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Siena is a large municipality in the province of Siena, Toscana region. With a population of 53.180 inhabitants and a density of 449 per km², it covers an area of 118.5 km². The average declared income is 31.287 €.

Siena in numbers: the analysis

The average municipality in the province of Siena has about 7,414 residents: Siena has 7.2 times as many.

Siena is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 122 municipality by population out of 7896.

Few municipalities in Toscana are larger: it ranks no. 12 by population out of 273.

Siena is the most populous municipality in the province of Siena, out of 35 in total.

Over the long run the population of Siena has stayed essentially stable: 52,566 inhabitants in 1951, 53,180 in 2026 (less than 5% change).

The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Siena there are 279 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 49,391 inhabitants for Siena: an expected decline of 7.1% from today.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
201954.339
202054.308
202154.123
202253.062
202352.974
202452.833
202552.990
202653.180

Male/Female Ratio

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Men24.91446.8%
Women28.26653.2%

Demographic Statistics

Men24.914
Women28.266
Year2026

Demographic Indices

+0.36%
Annual change
change from the previous year
279.4
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
63
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
163.3
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
136.4
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
15.3
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
48.56
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

Grafico a barre
Valore
2021326
2022306
2023269
2024305
2025306

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
195152.566
196161.453
197165.634
198161.989
199156.956
200152.625
201152.839
201954.339
202054.308
202154.123
202253.062
202352.974
202452.833
202552.990
202653.180

Marital Status (2025)

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Single47.42444.8%
Married45.01842.5%
Divorced47664.5%
Widowed86768.2%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 7405

Grafico a barre
Valore
Nido (0-2)899
Infanzia (3-5)988
Primaria (6-10)1837
Medie (11-13)1265
Superiori (14-18)2416

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
5524
Foreign-resident share: 10.42%
Main citizenships
Romania723
Albania433
Ucraina383
Pakistan366
Perù277
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 07, 2026