Massa: 65.547 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 045010
44.0367°N, 10.1417°E
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Massa is a large municipality in the province of Massa-Carrara, Toscana region. With a population of 65.547 inhabitants and a density of 699 per km², it covers an area of 93.7 km². The average declared income is 23.285 €.
Massa in numbers: the analysis
Few municipalities in Toscana are larger: it ranks no. 9 by population out of 273.
Massa is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 89 municipality by population out of 7896.
The average municipality in the province of Massa-Carrara has about 10,979 residents: Massa has 6 times as many.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 57,804 inhabitants for Massa: an expected decline of 11.8% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Massa there are 294 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Massa has grown substantially since 1951: from 50,441 inhabitants then to 65,547 in 2026, an increase of 29.9%.
Massa is the most populous municipality in the province of Massa-Carrara, out of 17 in total.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 67.995 |
| 2020 | 67.579 |
| 2021 | 66.977 |
| 2022 | 66.498 |
| 2023 | 66.288 |
| 2024 | 65.992 |
| 2025 | 65.814 |
| 2026 | 65.547 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 31.937 | 48.7% |
| Women | 33.610 | 51.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 365 |
| 2022 | 345 |
| 2023 | 331 |
| 2024 | 345 |
| 2025 | 330 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 50.441 |
| 1961 | 56.988 |
| 1971 | 62.922 |
| 1981 | 65.687 |
| 1991 | 66.737 |
| 2001 | 66.769 |
| 2011 | 68.856 |
| 2019 | 67.995 |
| 2020 | 67.579 |
| 2021 | 66.977 |
| 2022 | 66.498 |
| 2023 | 66.288 |
| 2024 | 65.992 |
| 2025 | 65.814 |
| 2026 | 65.547 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.804 | 42.4% |
| Married | 58.874 | 44.8% |
| Divorced | 6296 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 10.564 | 8.0% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 8786
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 1030 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 1122 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 2138 |
| Medie (11-13) | 1569 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 2927 |
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