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Population Cape Coast (Ghana)
217 032
people
As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Cape Coast is 217 032 people, including children under the age of 6 - 21 486 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 25 827 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 25 827 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 93 541 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 47 313 people, and the centenarians Cape Coast over 80 years old - 3 038 people.
Population size Cape Coast by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 21 486 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 25 827 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 25 827 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 93 541 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 47 313 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 3 038 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Cape Coast
Total Cape Coast permanent residents 101 245 men (46.65%) and 115 787 women (53.35%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 6 630 / 5.9% | 5 305 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 6 630 / 5.9% | 5 203 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 5 916 / 5.2% | 4 693 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 4 998 / 4.3% | 4 081 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 5 916 / 5.2% | 4 897 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 8 772 / 8% | 7 345 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 8 568 / 7.8% | 7 345 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 7 854 / 7.1% | 7 141 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 7 242 / 6.5% | 6 733 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 6 630 / 5.9% | 6 223 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 7 548 / 6.8% | 7 549 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 7 956 / 7.2% | 8 671 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 6 630 / 5.9% | 7 753 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 4 590 / 3.9% | 6 121 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 937 / 1.3% | 3 265 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 2 448 / 1.8% | 5 101 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 1 733 / 1.1% | 4 591 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Cape Coast: have higher education 22.5% (48 832 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (6 728 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (77 046 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (33 640 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (18 448 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (18 231 people), have no education — 0.2% (434 people), illiterate — 0.8% (1 736 people).
| Higher education | 48 832 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 6 728 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 77 046 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 33 640 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 18 448 / 8.5% |
| High school | 18 231 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 434 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 1 736 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Cape Coast
Total Cape Coast the number of officially employed population is 137 381 people (63.3%), pensioners 58 599 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 14 541 people (6.7%).
| Employed population | 137 381 / 63.3% |
| Unemployed | 14 541 / 6.7% |
| Pensioners | 58 599 / 27% |
Disability
Total Cape Coast have a disability 22 419 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 3 624 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 8 508 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 8 182 (3.77.%), disabled children 2 105 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 22 419 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 3 624 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 8 508 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 8 182 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 2 105 / 0.97% |