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All demographic data for Montecchio: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Montecchio is a small municipality in the province of Terni, Umbria region. With a population of 1427 inhabitants and a density of 29 per km², it covers an area of 49.2 km². The average declared income is 20.535 €.
Montecchio in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 891 inhabitants for Montecchio: an expected decline of 37.6% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Terni (about 6,504 residents per municipality), Montecchio is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 33 municipalities of the province of Terni, Montecchio ranks 25 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Montecchio had 2,908 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,427 — 50.9% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Montecchio there are 485 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1637 |
| 2020 | 1596 |
| 2021 | 1592 |
| 2022 | 1559 |
| 2023 | 1528 |
| 2024 | 1493 |
| 2025 | 1475 |
| 2026 | 1427 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 721 | 50.5% |
| Women | 706 | 49.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2908 |
| 1961 | 2464 |
| 1971 | 1924 |
| 1981 | 1808 |
| 1991 | 1777 |
| 2001 | 1747 |
| 2011 | 1723 |
| 2019 | 1637 |
| 2020 | 1596 |
| 2021 | 1592 |
| 2022 | 1559 |
| 2023 | 1528 |
| 2024 | 1493 |
| 2025 | 1475 |
| 2026 | 1427 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1084 | 36.7% |
| Married | 1420 | 48.1% |
| Divorced | 134 | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 312 | 10.6% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 139
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 14 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 11 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 42 |
| Medie (11-13) | 28 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 44 |
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