Zocca: 4846 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 036047
44.3451°N, 10.9953°E
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Zocca is a small municipality in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 4846 inhabitants and a density of 70 per km², it covers an area of 69.4 km². The average declared income is 23.822 €.
Zocca in numbers: the analysis
Among the 47 municipalities of the province of Modena, Zocca ranks 30 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Zocca had 7,177 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 4,846 — 32.5% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Zocca there are 277 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Zocca about 5,903 inhabitants, up 21.8% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Modena (about 15,138 residents per municipality), Zocca is a markedly smaller centre.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4575 |
| 2020 | 4585 |
| 2021 | 4567 |
| 2022 | 4572 |
| 2023 | 4642 |
| 2024 | 4702 |
| 2025 | 4819 |
| 2026 | 4846 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 2489 | 51.4% |
| Women | 2357 | 48.6% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2025 | 22 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 7177 |
| 1961 | 5520 |
| 1971 | 4483 |
| 1981 | 4206 |
| 1991 | 4213 |
| 2001 | 4593 |
| 2011 | 4883 |
| 2019 | 4575 |
| 2020 | 4585 |
| 2021 | 4567 |
| 2022 | 4572 |
| 2023 | 4642 |
| 2024 | 4702 |
| 2025 | 4819 |
| 2026 | 4846 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 4336 | 45.0% |
| Married | 4102 | 42.6% |
| Divorced | 484 | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 716 | 7.4% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 669
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 69 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 84 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 167 |
| Medie (11-13) | 127 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 222 |
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