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All demographic data for Sorso: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Sorso is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Sassari, Sardegna region. With a population of 14.394 inhabitants and a density of 215 per km², it covers an area of 67.1 km². The average declared income is 18.418 €.
Sorso in numbers: the analysis
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 13,980 inhabitants.
The average municipality in the province of Sassari has about 5,115 residents: Sorso has 2.8 times as many.
Few municipalities in Sardegna are larger: it ranks no. 17 by population out of 377.
By population, Sorso ranks no. 5 among the 92 municipalities of the province of Sassari.
Sorso has grown substantially since 1951: from 9,001 inhabitants then to 14,394 in 2026, an increase of 59.9%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Sorso is 247 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.517 |
| 2020 | 14.525 |
| 2021 | 14.339 |
| 2022 | 14.501 |
| 2023 | 14.434 |
| 2024 | 14.374 |
| 2025 | 14.474 |
| 2026 | 14.394 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 7289 | 50.6% |
| Women | 7105 | 49.4% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 74 |
| 2023 | 60 |
| 2024 | 71 |
| 2025 | 53 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 9001 |
| 1961 | 9625 |
| 1971 | 10.882 |
| 1981 | 12.571 |
| 1991 | 13.398 |
| 2001 | 12.842 |
| 2011 | 14.300 |
| 2019 | 14.517 |
| 2020 | 14.525 |
| 2021 | 14.339 |
| 2022 | 14.501 |
| 2023 | 14.434 |
| 2024 | 14.374 |
| 2025 | 14.474 |
| 2026 | 14.394 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 12.924 | 44.6% |
| Married | 12.908 | 44.6% |
| Divorced | 1172 | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 1944 | 6.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1973
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 180 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 254 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 502 |
| Medie (11-13) | 363 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 674 |
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