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Population Balikesir (Turkey)
252 740
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Balikesir is 252 740 people, including children under the age of 6 - 25 464 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 29 634 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 30 518 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 108 489 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 47 515 people, and the centenarians Balikesir over 80 years old - 11 121 people.
Population size Balikesir by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 25 464 / 10.08% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 29 634 / 11.73% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 30 518 / 12.08% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 108 489 / 42.93% |
| Elderly over 60 | 47 515 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 11 121 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Balikesir
Total Balikesir permanent residents 109 184 men (43.2%) and 143 556 women (56.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 7 063 / 5.9% | 5 652 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 7 063 / 5.9% | 5 543 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 6 303 / 5.2% | 5 000 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 5 325 / 4.3% | 4 348 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 6 303 / 5.2% | 5 217 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 9 346 / 8% | 7 825 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 9 128 / 7.8% | 7 825 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 8 368 / 7.1% | 7 608 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 7 716 / 6.5% | 7 173 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 7 063 / 5.9% | 6 630 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 8 042 / 6.8% | 8 043 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 8 476 / 7.2% | 9 238 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 7 063 / 5.9% | 8 260 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 4 890 / 3.9% | 6 521 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 064 / 1.3% | 3 478 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 2 608 / 1.8% | 5 435 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 1 847 / 1.1% | 4 891 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Balikesir: have higher education 22.5% (56 867 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (7 835 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (89 723 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (39 175 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (21 483 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (21 230 people), have no education — 0.2% (505 people), illiterate — 0.8% (2 022 people).
| Higher education | 56 867 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 7 835 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 89 723 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 39 175 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 21 483 / 8.5% |
| High school | 21 230 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 505 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 2 022 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Balikesir
Total Balikesir the number of officially employed population is 142 545 people (56.4%), pensioners 68 240 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 34 373 people (13.6%).
| Employed population | 142 545 / 56.4% |
| Unemployed | 34 373 / 13.6% |
| Pensioners | 68 240 / 27% |
Disability
Total Balikesir have a disability 26 108 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 4 221 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 9 907 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 9 528 (3.77.%), disabled children 2 452 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 26 108 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 4 221 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 9 907 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 9 528 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 2 452 / 0.97% |