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Population Akranes (Iceland)
7 463
people
As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Akranes is 7 463 people, including children under the age of 6 - 757 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 870 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 906 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 3 199 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 403 people, and the centenarians Akranes over 80 years old - 328 people.
Population size Akranes by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 757 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 870 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 906 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 3 199 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 1 403 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 328 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Akranes
Total Akranes permanent residents 3 358 men (45%) and 4 105 women (55%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 218 / 6.3% | 175 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 218 / 6.3% | 171 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 195 / 5.6% | 155 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 164 / 4.7% | 135 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 195 / 5.6% | 161 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 289 / 8.4% | 242 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 282 / 8.2% | 242 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 258 / 7.5% | 235 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 238 / 6.9% | 222 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 218 / 6.3% | 205 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 248 / 7.2% | 249 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 262 / 7.6% | 286 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 218 / 6.3% | 255 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 151 / 4.3% | 202 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 64 / 1.7% | 108 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 80 / 2.2% | 168 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 57 / 1.5% | 151 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents Akranes: have higher education 22.9% (1 709 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (202 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (2 679 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (1 187 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (664 people), 5 classes — 8% (597 people), have no education — 0.6% (45 people), illiterate — 0.4% (30 people).
| Higher education | 1 709 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 202 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 2 679 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 1 187 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 664 / 8.9% |
| High school | 597 / 8% |
| Without education | 45 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 30 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Akranes
Total Akranes the number of officially employed population is 5 038 people (67.5%), pensioners 2 015 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 187 people (2.5%).
| Employed population | 5 038 / 67.5% |
| Unemployed | 187 / 2.5% |
| Pensioners | 2 015 / 27% |
Disability
Total Akranes have a disability 652 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 95 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 263 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 252 (3.37.%), disabled children 43 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 652 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 95 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 263 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 252 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 43 / 0.57% |