Busseto: 6902 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 034007
44.9813°N, 10.0413°E
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Busseto is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 6902 inhabitants and a density of 90 per km², it covers an area of 76.4 km². The average declared income is 26.882 €.
Busseto in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Busseto had 9,454 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 6,902 — 27% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Busseto is 201 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 6,961 inhabitants.
Compared with the provincial average of Parma (about 10,398 residents per municipality), Busseto is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 44 municipalities of the province of Parma, Busseto ranks 16 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6885 |
| 2020 | 6851 |
| 2021 | 6827 |
| 2022 | 6767 |
| 2023 | 6765 |
| 2024 | 6821 |
| 2025 | 6885 |
| 2026 | 6902 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 3470 | 50.3% |
| Women | 3432 | 49.7% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 52 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2025 | 49 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 9454 |
| 1961 | 8343 |
| 1971 | 7844 |
| 1981 | 7460 |
| 1991 | 7026 |
| 2001 | 6841 |
| 2011 | 7043 |
| 2019 | 6885 |
| 2020 | 6851 |
| 2021 | 6827 |
| 2022 | 6767 |
| 2023 | 6765 |
| 2024 | 6821 |
| 2025 | 6885 |
| 2026 | 6902 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 5900 | 42.8% |
| Married | 6206 | 45.1% |
| Divorced | 526 | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 1138 | 8.3% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1173
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 153 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 142 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 316 |
| Medie (11-13) | 188 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 374 |
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