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All demographic data for Jerzu: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Jerzu is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 2912 inhabitants and a density of 28 per km², it covers an area of 102.4 km². The average declared income is 19.083 €.
Jerzu in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,144 inhabitants for Jerzu: an expected decline of 26.4% from today.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Jerzu ranks 15 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 2019 Jerzu had 3,184 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,912 — 8.5% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Jerzu is 242 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3184 |
| 2020 | 3165 |
| 2021 | 3069 |
| 2022 | 3054 |
| 2023 | 3003 |
| 2024 | 2947 |
| 2025 | 2943 |
| 2026 | 2912 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1444 | 49.6% |
| Women | 1468 | 50.4% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2025 | 15 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3184 |
| 2020 | 3165 |
| 2021 | 3069 |
| 2022 | 3054 |
| 2023 | 3003 |
| 2024 | 2947 |
| 2025 | 2943 |
| 2026 | 2912 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2882 | 49.0% |
| Married | 2490 | 42.3% |
| Divorced | 90 | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 424 | 7.2% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 458
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 45 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 44 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 125 |
| Medie (11-13) | 91 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 153 |
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