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Como is a large municipality in the province of Como, Lombardia region. With a population of 83.035 inhabitants and a density of 2230 per km², it covers an area of 37.2 km². The average declared income is 29.520 €.

Como in numbers: the analysis

The average municipality in the province of Como has about 4,072 residents: Como has 20.4 times as many.

Como is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 62 municipality by population out of 7896.

Few municipalities in Lombardia are larger: it ranks no. 6 by population out of 1502.

Como is the most populous municipality in the province of Como, out of 147 in total.

Como has grown substantially since 1951: from 70,447 inhabitants then to 83,035 in 2026, an increase of 17.9%.

The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Como is 240 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 73,686 inhabitants for Como: an expected decline of 11.3% from today.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
201985.979
202085.543
202184.250
202283.361
202383.691
202483.586
202583.135
202683.035

Male/Female Ratio

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Men40.43348.7%
Women42.60251.3%

Demographic Statistics

Men40.433
Women42.602
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-0.12%
Annual change
change from the previous year
239.9
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
58.8
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
168.2
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
130.7
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
17
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
47.26
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

Grafico a barre
Valore
2021530
2022546
2023535
2024542
2025538

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
195170.447
196181.983
197197.996
198195.571
199187.059
200178.680
201182.045
201985.979
202085.543
202184.250
202283.361
202383.691
202483.586
202583.135
202683.035

Marital Status (2025)

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Single75.70845.6%
Married69.56041.9%
Divorced80564.9%
Widowed12.7127.7%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 12.005

Grafico a barre
Valore
Nido (0-2)1614
Infanzia (3-5)1635
Primaria (6-10)3081
Medie (11-13)1958
Superiori (14-18)3717

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
12.323
Foreign-resident share: 14.82%
Main citizenships
Filippine1049
Romania934
Sri Lanka837
El Salvador758
Ucraina756

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Population pyramid of Como — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/como-013075" title="Population pyramid of Como — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/como-013075" alt="Population pyramid of Como — DatiItalia" width="600" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" loading="lazy" /></a>
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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