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Population Mealhada (Portugal)
20 806
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mealhada is 20 806 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 104 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 432 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 520 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 8 923 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 912 people, and the centenarians Mealhada over 80 years old - 915 people.
Population size Mealhada by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 2 104 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 2 432 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 520 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 8 923 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 912 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 915 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Mealhada
Total Mealhada permanent residents 9 654 men (46.4%) and 11 152 women (53.6%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 621 / 5.9% | 498 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 621 / 5.9% | 489 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 555 / 5.2% | 441 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 468 / 4.3% | 383 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 555 / 5.2% | 460 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 822 / 8% | 690 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 803 / 7.8% | 690 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 736 / 7.1% | 671 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 679 / 6.5% | 632 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 621 / 5.9% | 584 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 708 / 6.8% | 709 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 746 / 7.2% | 814 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 621 / 5.9% | 728 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 430 / 3.9% | 575 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 181 / 1.3% | 307 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 229 / 1.8% | 479 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 162 / 1.1% | 431 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Mealhada: have higher education 22.5% (4 681 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (645 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (7 386 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (3 225 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (1 769 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (1 748 people), have no education — 0.2% (42 people), illiterate — 0.8% (166 people).
| Higher education | 4 681 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 645 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 7 386 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 3 225 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 1 769 / 8.5% |
| High school | 1 748 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 42 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 166 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mealhada
Total Mealhada the number of officially employed population is 13 066 people (62.8%), pensioners 5 618 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 498 people (7.2%).
| Employed population | 13 066 / 62.8% |
| Unemployed | 1 498 / 7.2% |
| Pensioners | 5 618 / 27% |
Disability
Total Mealhada have a disability 2 149 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 347 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 816 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 784 (3.77.%), disabled children 202 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 2 149 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 347 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 816 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 784 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 202 / 0.97% |