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All demographic data for Alì: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Alì is a small municipality in the province of Messina, Sicilia region. With a population of 596 inhabitants and a density of 38 per km², it covers an area of 15.7 km². The average declared income is 16.812 €.
Alì in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 306 inhabitants for Alì: an expected decline of 48.7% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Messina (about 5,501 residents per municipality), Alì is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of Messina, Alì ranks 99 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Alì had 1,584 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 596 — 62.4% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Alì is 239 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 724 |
| 2020 | 704 |
| 2021 | 702 |
| 2022 | 685 |
| 2023 | 656 |
| 2024 | 632 |
| 2025 | 615 |
| 2026 | 596 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 295 | 49.5% |
| Women | 301 | 50.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1584 |
| 1961 | 1382 |
| 1971 | 1159 |
| 1981 | 1087 |
| 1991 | 1050 |
| 2001 | 933 |
| 2011 | 823 |
| 2019 | 724 |
| 2020 | 704 |
| 2021 | 702 |
| 2022 | 685 |
| 2023 | 656 |
| 2024 | 632 |
| 2025 | 615 |
| 2026 | 596 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 504 | 41.0% |
| Married | 560 | 45.5% |
| Divorced | 32 | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 134 | 10.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 97
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 10 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 13 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 23 |
| Medie (11-13) | 18 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 33 |
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