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Population Kakamega (Kenya)
73 567
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Kakamega is 73 567 people, including children under the age of 6 - 7 311 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 8 727 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 8 782 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 31 680 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 16 038 people, and the centenarians Kakamega over 80 years old - 1 030 people.
Population size Kakamega by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 7 311 / 9.94% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 8 727 / 11.86% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 8 782 / 11.94% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 31 680 / 43.06% |
| Elderly over 60 | 16 038 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 030 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Kakamega
Total Kakamega permanent residents 34 135 men (46.4%) and 39 432 women (53.6%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 2 199 / 5.9% | 1 760 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 2 199 / 5.9% | 1 726 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 1 962 / 5.2% | 1 557 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 1 658 / 4.3% | 1 354 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 1 962 / 5.2% | 1 625 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 2 910 / 8% | 2 437 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 2 842 / 7.8% | 2 437 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 2 605 / 7.1% | 2 369 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 402 / 6.5% | 2 234 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 2 199 / 5.9% | 2 065 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 2 504 / 6.8% | 2 505 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 2 639 / 7.2% | 2 877 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 2 199 / 5.9% | 2 573 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 522 / 3.9% | 2 031 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 642 / 1.3% | 1 084 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 812 / 1.8% | 1 693 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 575 / 1.1% | 1 523 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Kakamega: have higher education 22.5% (16 553 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (2 281 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (26 116 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (11 403 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (6 253 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (6 180 people), have no education — 0.2% (147 people), illiterate — 0.8% (589 people).
| Higher education | 16 553 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 2 281 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 26 116 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 11 403 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 6 253 / 8.5% |
| High school | 6 180 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 147 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 589 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Kakamega
Total Kakamega the number of officially employed population is 46 200 people (62.8%), pensioners 19 863 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 5 297 people (7.2%).
| Employed population | 46 200 / 62.8% |
| Unemployed | 5 297 / 7.2% |
| Pensioners | 19 863 / 27% |
Disability
Total Kakamega have a disability 7 599 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 229 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 2 884 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 2 773 (3.77.%), disabled children 714 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 7 599 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 229 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 2 884 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 2 773 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 714 / 0.97% |