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All demographic data for Roccalumera: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Roccalumera is a small municipality in the province of Messina, Sicilia region. With a population of 4143 inhabitants and a density of 462 per km², it covers an area of 9.0 km². The average declared income is 20.121 €.
Roccalumera in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Roccalumera had 4,609 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 4,143 — 10.1% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Roccalumera there are 306 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Roccalumera about 4,841 inhabitants, up 16.8% from today.
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of Messina, Roccalumera ranks 28 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3959 |
| 2020 | 3943 |
| 2021 | 3953 |
| 2022 | 3914 |
| 2023 | 3949 |
| 2024 | 4062 |
| 2025 | 4163 |
| 2026 | 4143 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1984 | 47.9% |
| Women | 2159 | 52.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2025 | 16 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 4609 |
| 1961 | 4664 |
| 1971 | 4283 |
| 1981 | 3938 |
| 1991 | 4050 |
| 2001 | 4029 |
| 2011 | 4105 |
| 2019 | 3959 |
| 2020 | 3943 |
| 2021 | 3953 |
| 2022 | 3914 |
| 2023 | 3949 |
| 2024 | 4062 |
| 2025 | 4163 |
| 2026 | 4143 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 3692 | 44.3% |
| Married | 3756 | 45.1% |
| Divorced | 242 | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 636 | 7.6% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 508
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 63 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 71 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 131 |
| Medie (11-13) | 77 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 166 |
Foreign residents
Foreign presence and top citizenships
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