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All demographic data for Palermiti: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Palermiti is a small municipality in the province of Catanzaro, Calabria region. With a population of 1036 inhabitants and a density of 57 per km², it covers an area of 18.2 km². The average declared income is 12.878 €.
Palermiti in numbers: the analysis
Among the 80 municipalities of the province of Catanzaro, Palermiti ranks 58 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Catanzaro (about 4,227 residents per municipality), Palermiti is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 711 inhabitants for Palermiti: an expected decline of 31.4% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Palermiti there are 375 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Palermiti had 2,379 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,036 — 56.5% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1156 |
| 2020 | 1139 |
| 2021 | 1081 |
| 2022 | 1075 |
| 2023 | 1058 |
| 2024 | 1025 |
| 2025 | 1041 |
| 2026 | 1036 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 513 | 49.5% |
| Women | 523 | 50.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2379 |
| 1961 | 2182 |
| 1971 | 1721 |
| 1981 | 1610 |
| 1991 | 1452 |
| 2001 | 1436 |
| 2011 | 1275 |
| 2019 | 1156 |
| 2020 | 1139 |
| 2021 | 1081 |
| 2022 | 1075 |
| 2023 | 1058 |
| 2024 | 1025 |
| 2025 | 1041 |
| 2026 | 1036 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 780 | 37.5% |
| Married | 1186 | 57.0% |
| Divorced | 34 | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 82 | 3.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 134
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 15 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 15 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 46 |
| Medie (11-13) | 17 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 41 |
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