Mussomeli: 9742 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 085012
37.5802°N, 13.7540°E
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Mussomeli is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicilia region. With a population of 9742 inhabitants and a density of 59 per km², it covers an area of 164.2 km². The average declared income is 19.144 €.
Mussomeli in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Mussomeli had 15,872 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 9,742 — 38.6% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Mussomeli is 236 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 7,948 inhabitants for Mussomeli: an expected decline of 18.4% from today.
Among the 22 municipalities of the province of Caltanissetta, Mussomeli ranks 7 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.338 |
| 2020 | 10.205 |
| 2021 | 10.059 |
| 2022 | 10.011 |
| 2023 | 9915 |
| 2024 | 9915 |
| 2025 | 9846 |
| 2026 | 9742 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4709 | 48.3% |
| Women | 5033 | 51.7% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2022 | 68 |
| 2023 | 70 |
| 2024 | 60 |
| 2025 | 62 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 15.872 |
| 1961 | 14.627 |
| 1971 | 11.762 |
| 1981 | 11.342 |
| 1991 | 11.537 |
| 2001 | 11.547 |
| 2011 | 11.010 |
| 2019 | 10.338 |
| 2020 | 10.205 |
| 2021 | 10.059 |
| 2022 | 10.011 |
| 2023 | 9915 |
| 2024 | 9915 |
| 2025 | 9846 |
| 2026 | 9742 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 8132 | 41.3% |
| Married | 9698 | 49.2% |
| Divorced | 376 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 1486 | 7.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1470
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 192 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 200 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 344 |
| Medie (11-13) | 263 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 471 |
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