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Population & demographics
All demographic data for Portopalo di Capo Passero: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Portopalo di Capo Passero is a small municipality in the province of Siracusa, Sicilia region. With a population of 3890 inhabitants and a density of 262 per km², it covers an area of 14.8 km². The average declared income is 14.717 €.
Portopalo di Capo Passero in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Portopalo di Capo Passero is 181 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 4,041 inhabitants.
Compared with the provincial average of Siracusa (about 18,212 residents per municipality), Portopalo di Capo Passero is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 21 municipalities of the province of Siracusa, Portopalo di Capo Passero ranks 17 by population.
Portopalo di Capo Passero has grown substantially since 1951: from 2,288 inhabitants then to 3,890 in 2026, an increase of 70%.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3847 |
| 2020 | 3805 |
| 2021 | 3790 |
| 2022 | 3798 |
| 2023 | 3789 |
| 2024 | 3817 |
| 2025 | 3877 |
| 2026 | 3890 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1975 | 50.8% |
| Women | 1915 | 49.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 30 |
| 2025 | 21 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2288 |
| 1961 | 2540 |
| 1971 | 2609 |
| 1981 | 3083 |
| 1991 | 3211 |
| 2001 | 3500 |
| 2011 | 3749 |
| 2019 | 3847 |
| 2020 | 3805 |
| 2021 | 3790 |
| 2022 | 3798 |
| 2023 | 3789 |
| 2024 | 3817 |
| 2025 | 3877 |
| 2026 | 3890 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 3424 | 44.2% |
| Married | 3620 | 46.7% |
| Divorced | 194 | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 516 | 6.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 660
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 77 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 91 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 160 |
| Medie (11-13) | 111 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 221 |
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