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Porto Recanati is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Macerata, Marche region. With a population of 12.734 inhabitants and a density of 743 per km², it covers an area of 17.1 km². The average declared income is 23.987 €.
Porto Recanati in numbers: the analysis
Among the 55 municipalities of the province of Macerata, Porto Recanati ranks 7 by population.
Porto Recanati has grown substantially since 1951: from 5,556 inhabitants then to 12,734 in 2026, an increase of 129.2%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Porto Recanati is 175 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Porto Recanati about 15,344 inhabitants, up 20.5% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Macerata has about 5,485 residents: Porto Recanati has 2.3 times as many.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.060 |
| 2020 | 11.952 |
| 2021 | 12.163 |
| 2022 | 12.324 |
| 2023 | 12.392 |
| 2024 | 12.466 |
| 2025 | 12.600 |
| 2026 | 12.734 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 6557 | 51.5% |
| Women | 6177 | 48.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 97 |
| 2022 | 115 |
| 2023 | 100 |
| 2024 | 90 |
| 2025 | 101 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5556 |
| 1961 | 5928 |
| 1971 | 6474 |
| 1981 | 7541 |
| 1991 | 8119 |
| 2001 | 9414 |
| 2011 | 11.495 |
| 2019 | 12.060 |
| 2020 | 11.952 |
| 2021 | 12.163 |
| 2022 | 12.324 |
| 2023 | 12.392 |
| 2024 | 12.466 |
| 2025 | 12.600 |
| 2026 | 12.734 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 11.424 | 45.3% |
| Married | 11.046 | 43.8% |
| Divorced | 1198 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 1532 | 6.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 2128
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 278 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 320 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 547 |
| Medie (11-13) | 346 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 637 |
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