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Pettoranello del Molise is a small municipality in the province of Isernia, Molise region. With a population of 451 inhabitants and a density of 29 per km², it covers an area of 15.7 km². The average declared income is 14.821 €.
Pettoranello del Molise in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Isernia (about 1,504 residents per municipality), Pettoranello del Molise is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 52 municipalities of the province of Isernia, Pettoranello del Molise ranks 40 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Pettoranello del Molise had 911 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 451 — 50.5% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Pettoranello del Molise is 224 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Pettoranello del Molise about 480 inhabitants, up 6.4% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 443 |
| 2020 | 434 |
| 2021 | 429 |
| 2022 | 449 |
| 2023 | 446 |
| 2024 | 446 |
| 2025 | 452 |
| 2026 | 451 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 249 | 55.2% |
| Women | 202 | 44.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 911 |
| 1961 | 672 |
| 1971 | 422 |
| 1981 | 353 |
| 1991 | 397 |
| 2001 | 428 |
| 2011 | 459 |
| 2019 | 443 |
| 2020 | 434 |
| 2021 | 429 |
| 2022 | 449 |
| 2023 | 446 |
| 2024 | 446 |
| 2025 | 452 |
| 2026 | 451 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 386 | 42.7% |
| Married | 438 | 48.5% |
| Divorced | 20 | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 60 | 6.6% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 64
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 8 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 6 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 17 |
| Medie (11-13) | 12 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 21 |
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