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Population Santa Marta (Colombia)
491 387
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Santa Marta is 491 387 people, including children under the age of 6 - 49 446 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 57 677 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 59 274 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 210 989 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 92 381 people, and the centenarians Santa Marta over 80 years old - 21 621 people.
Population size Santa Marta by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 49 446 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 57 677 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 59 274 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 210 989 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 92 381 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 21 621 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Santa Marta
Total Santa Marta permanent residents 207 365 men (42.2%) and 284 022 women (57.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 13 414 / 5.8% | 10 733 / 5.9% | 46.8% |
| 5 – 9 | 13 414 / 5.8% | 10 526 / 5.8% | 46.6% |
| 10 - 14 | 11 969 / 5.1% | 9 494 / 5.3% | 46.6% |
| 15 - 19 | 10 112 / 4.2% | 8 256 / 4.7% | 47.1% |
| 20 - 24 | 11 969 / 5.1% | 9 907 / 5.5% | 48.1% |
| 25 - 29 | 17 748 / 7.9% | 14 860 / 7.9% | 48% |
| 30 - 34 | 17 335 / 7.7% | 14 860 / 7.9% | 48.5% |
| 35 - 39 | 15 891 / 7% | 14 447 / 7.7% | 50.2% |
| 40 - 44 | 14 652 / 6.4% | 13 622 / 7.3% | 50.6% |
| 45 - 49 | 13 414 / 5.8% | 12 590 / 6.8% | 50.9% |
| 50 - 54 | 15 272 / 6.7% | 15 273 / 8.1% | 52.7% |
| 55 - 59 | 16 097 / 7.1% | 17 543 / 9.2% | 54.6% |
| 60 - 64 | 13 414 / 5.8% | 15 686 / 8.3% | 56.4% |
| 65 - 69 | 9 287 / 3.8% | 12 384 / 6.7% | 59.5% |
| 70 - 74 | 3 921 / 1.2% | 6 605 / 3.9% | 64.9% |
| 75 - 79 | 4 952 / 1.7% | 10 320 / 5.7% | 69.1% |
| 80+ | 3 508 / 1% | 9 288 / 5.2% | 74.3% |
Education level
Education level of residents Santa Marta: have higher education 22.4% (110 071 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (15 724 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (173 951 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (75 674 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (41 277 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (41 768 people), have no education — 0.1% (491 people), illiterate — 0.9% (4 422 people).
| Higher education | 110 071 / 22.4% |
| Incomplete higher | 15 724 / 3.2% |
| Secondary vocational | 173 951 / 35.4% |
| Elementary school | 75 674 / 15.4% |
| Middle school | 41 277 / 8.4% |
| High school | 41 768 / 8.5% |
| Without education | 491 / 0.1% |
| Illiterate | 4 422 / 0.9% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Santa Marta
Total Santa Marta the number of officially employed population is 267 315 people (54.4%), pensioners 132 674 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 76 656 people (15.6%).
| Employed population | 267 315 / 54.4% |
| Unemployed | 76 656 / 15.6% |
| Pensioners | 132 674 / 27% |
Disability
Total Santa Marta have a disability 52 726 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 8 698 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 19 754 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 19 017 (3.87.%), disabled children 5 258 (1.07.%).
| Total disabled | 52 726 / 10.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 8 698 / 1.77% |
| Disabled of the group II | 19 754 / 4.02% |
| Disabled of the group III | 19 017 / 3.87% |
| Disabled children | 5 258 / 1.07% |