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Population Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria)
76 829
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Blagoevgrad is 76 829 people, including children under the age of 6 - 7 702 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 9 047 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 9 239 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 33 017 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 16 749 people, and the centenarians Blagoevgrad over 80 years old - 1 076 people.
Population size Blagoevgrad by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 7 702 / 10.03% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 9 047 / 11.78% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 9 239 / 12.03% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 33 017 / 42.98% |
| Elderly over 60 | 16 749 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 076 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Blagoevgrad
Total Blagoevgrad permanent residents 36 033 men (46.9%) and 40 796 women (53.1%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 2 347 / 6% | 1 878 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 2 347 / 6% | 1 842 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 2 094 / 5.3% | 1 662 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 1 769 / 4.4% | 1 445 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 2 094 / 5.3% | 1 734 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 3 105 / 8.1% | 2 600 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 3 033 / 7.9% | 2 600 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 2 780 / 7.2% | 2 528 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 563 / 6.6% | 2 384 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 2 347 / 6% | 2 203 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 2 672 / 6.9% | 2 673 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 2 816 / 7.3% | 3 070 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 2 347 / 6% | 2 745 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 624 / 4% | 2 167 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 686 / 1.4% | 1 156 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 866 / 1.9% | 1 806 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 613 / 1.2% | 1 625 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Blagoevgrad: have higher education 22.6% (17 363 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (2 305 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (27 351 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (11 985 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (6 607 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (6 377 people), have no education — 0.3% (230 people), illiterate — 0.7% (538 people).
| Higher education | 17 363 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 2 305 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 27 351 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 11 985 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 6 607 / 8.6% |
| High school | 6 377 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 230 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 538 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Blagoevgrad
Total Blagoevgrad the number of officially employed population is 49 017 people (63.8%), pensioners 20 744 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 4 763 people (6.2%).
| Employed population | 49 017 / 63.8% |
| Unemployed | 4 763 / 6.2% |
| Pensioners | 20 744 / 27% |
Disability
Total Blagoevgrad have a disability 7 629 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 206 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 2 935 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 2 820 (3.67.%), disabled children 668 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 7 629 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 206 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 2 935 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 2 820 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 668 / 0.87% |