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All demographic data for Altofonte: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Altofonte is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Palermo, Sicilia region. With a population of 9742 inhabitants and a density of 276 per km², it covers an area of 35.4 km². The average declared income is 19.820 €.
Altofonte in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Altofonte is 163 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 9,002 inhabitants for Altofonte: an expected decline of 7.6% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Palermo (about 14,577 residents per municipality), Altofonte is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 82 municipalities of the province of Palermo, Altofonte ranks 19 by population.
Altofonte has grown substantially since 1951: from 5,363 inhabitants then to 9,742 in 2026, an increase of 81.7%.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9969 |
| 2020 | 9884 |
| 2021 | 9849 |
| 2022 | 9903 |
| 2023 | 9852 |
| 2024 | 9775 |
| 2025 | 9701 |
| 2026 | 9742 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4746 | 48.7% |
| Women | 4996 | 51.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 75 |
| 2022 | 86 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 61 |
| 2025 | 66 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5363 |
| 1961 | 5681 |
| 1971 | 6044 |
| 1981 | 6930 |
| 1991 | 8276 |
| 2001 | 9193 |
| 2011 | 10.266 |
| 2019 | 9969 |
| 2020 | 9884 |
| 2021 | 9849 |
| 2022 | 9903 |
| 2023 | 9852 |
| 2024 | 9775 |
| 2025 | 9701 |
| 2026 | 9742 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 8296 | 42.8% |
| Married | 9384 | 48.4% |
| Divorced | 456 | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 1266 | 6.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1774
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 197 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 243 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 475 |
| Medie (11-13) | 294 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 565 |
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