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Carpi is a large municipality in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 74.041 inhabitants and a density of 566 per km², it covers an area of 130.8 km². The average declared income is 26.120 €.

Carpi in numbers: the analysis

Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Carpi about 80,993 inhabitants, up 9.4% from today.

The average municipality in the province of Modena has about 15,138 residents: Carpi has 4.9 times as many.

Carpi is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 75 municipality by population out of 7896.

Few municipalities in Emilia-Romagna are larger: it ranks no. 11 by population out of 330.

By population, Carpi ranks no. 2 among the 47 municipalities of the province of Modena.

Carpi has grown substantially since 1951: from 37,643 inhabitants then to 74,041 in 2026, an increase of 96.7%.

The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Carpi is 199 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
201972.128
202072.369
202171.730
202271.402
202372.013
202472.523
202573.297
202674.041

Male/Female Ratio

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Men36.73249.6%
Women37.30950.4%

Demographic Statistics

Men36.732
Women37.309
Year2026

Demographic Indices

+1.02%
Annual change
change from the previous year
198.5
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
56.5
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
146.9
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
133.8
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
18.8
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
45.94
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

Grafico a barre
Valore
2021515
2022550
2023457
2024553
2025465

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
195137.643
196145.208
197155.099
198160.614
199160.715
200161.476
201167.268
201972.128
202072.369
202171.730
202271.402
202372.013
202472.523
202573.297
202674.041

Marital Status (2025)

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Single70.36848.0%
Married60.23041.1%
Divorced62184.2%
Widowed96806.6%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 11.934

Grafico a barre
Valore
Nido (0-2)1523
Infanzia (3-5)1707
Primaria (6-10)2979
Medie (11-13)2017
Superiori (14-18)3708

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
11.328
Foreign-resident share: 15.45%
Main citizenships
Pakistan2798
Romania1384
Cina1205
Tunisia869
Ucraina634

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Population pyramid of Carpi — DatiItalia
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Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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