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Cattolica Eraclea is a small municipality in the province of Agrigento, Sicilia region. With a population of 3232 inhabitants and a density of 52 per km², it covers an area of 61.9 km². The average declared income is 14.699 €.
Cattolica Eraclea in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Cattolica Eraclea had 11,274 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 3,232 — 71.3% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Cattolica Eraclea there are 254 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,318 inhabitants for Cattolica Eraclea: an expected decline of 28.3% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Agrigento (about 9,466 residents per municipality), Cattolica Eraclea is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 43 municipalities of the province of Agrigento, Cattolica Eraclea ranks 26 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3561 |
| 2020 | 3473 |
| 2021 | 3364 |
| 2022 | 3325 |
| 2023 | 3302 |
| 2024 | 3273 |
| 2025 | 3272 |
| 2026 | 3232 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1610 | 49.8% |
| Women | 1622 | 50.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 34 |
| 2025 | 17 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 11.274 |
| 1961 | 8877 |
| 1971 | 6489 |
| 1981 | 5986 |
| 1991 | 6188 |
| 2001 | 4959 |
| 2011 | 3975 |
| 2019 | 3561 |
| 2020 | 3473 |
| 2021 | 3364 |
| 2022 | 3325 |
| 2023 | 3302 |
| 2024 | 3273 |
| 2025 | 3272 |
| 2026 | 3232 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2540 | 38.8% |
| Married | 3246 | 49.6% |
| Divorced | 118 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 640 | 9.8% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 450
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 75 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 52 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 125 |
| Medie (11-13) | 63 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 135 |
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