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All demographic data for Misterbianco: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Misterbianco is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Catania, Sicilia region. With a population of 48.620 inhabitants and a density of 1268 per km², it covers an area of 38.3 km². The average declared income is 17.921 €.
Misterbianco in numbers: the analysis
Misterbianco has grown substantially since 1951: from 12,703 inhabitants then to 48,620 in 2026, an increase of 282.7%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Misterbianco is 123 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 46,469 inhabitants.
The average municipality in the province of Catania has about 18,406 residents: Misterbianco has 2.6 times as many.
Misterbianco is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 148 municipality by population out of 7896.
Few municipalities in Sicilia are larger: it ranks no. 16 by population out of 391.
By population, Misterbianco ranks no. 3 among the 58 municipalities of the province of Catania.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 49.266 |
| 2020 | 49.307 |
| 2021 | 48.943 |
| 2022 | 49.294 |
| 2023 | 48.999 |
| 2024 | 48.878 |
| 2025 | 48.713 |
| 2026 | 48.620 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 23.715 | 48.8% |
| Women | 24.905 | 51.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 523 |
| 2022 | 477 |
| 2023 | 451 |
| 2024 | 406 |
| 2025 | 385 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 12.703 |
| 1961 | 15.554 |
| 1971 | 18.836 |
| 1981 | 29.858 |
| 1991 | 40.785 |
| 2001 | 43.995 |
| 2011 | 47.356 |
| 2019 | 49.266 |
| 2020 | 49.307 |
| 2021 | 48.943 |
| 2022 | 49.294 |
| 2023 | 48.999 |
| 2024 | 48.878 |
| 2025 | 48.713 |
| 2026 | 48.620 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.600 | 44.8% |
| Married | 46.412 | 47.7% |
| Divorced | 2020 | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 5342 | 5.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 9972
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 1227 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 1459 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 2676 |
| Medie (11-13) | 1754 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 2856 |
Foreign residents
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