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All demographic data for Pietrelcina: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Pietrelcina is a small municipality in the province of Benevento, Campania region. With a population of 2869 inhabitants and a density of 100 per km², it covers an area of 28.7 km². The average declared income is 18.243 €.
Pietrelcina in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Pietrelcina is 237 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,366 inhabitants for Pietrelcina: an expected decline of 17.5% from today.
Among the 78 municipalities of the province of Benevento, Pietrelcina ranks 26 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Pietrelcina had 4,302 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,869 — 33.3% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3035 |
| 2020 | 2996 |
| 2021 | 2902 |
| 2022 | 2897 |
| 2023 | 2884 |
| 2024 | 2882 |
| 2025 | 2906 |
| 2026 | 2869 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1462 | 51.0% |
| Women | 1407 | 49.0% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2025 | 6 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 4302 |
| 1961 | 3870 |
| 1971 | 3139 |
| 1981 | 3007 |
| 1991 | 3026 |
| 2001 | 3031 |
| 2011 | 3081 |
| 2019 | 3035 |
| 2020 | 2996 |
| 2021 | 2902 |
| 2022 | 2897 |
| 2023 | 2884 |
| 2024 | 2882 |
| 2025 | 2906 |
| 2026 | 2869 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2410 | 41.5% |
| Married | 2814 | 48.4% |
| Divorced | 100 | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 488 | 8.4% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 411
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 45 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 44 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 113 |
| Medie (11-13) | 77 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 132 |
Foreign residents
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