Population Karlstad (Sweden)

Sweden
83 994

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Karlstad is 83 994 people, including children under the age of 6 - 8 504 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 9 806 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 10 184 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 36 012 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 15 791 people, and the centenarians Karlstad over 80 years old - 3 696 people.

85

place is occupied by Sweden in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Karlstad by age groups

Children under 6 years old 8 504 / 10.13%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 9 806 / 11.68%
Young people from 18 to 29 10 184 / 12.13%
Adults from 30 to 59 36 012 / 42.88%
Elderly over 60 15 791 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 3 696 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Karlstad

Total Karlstad permanent residents 37 923 men (45.15%) and 46 071 women (54.85%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 42 456 / 5.7%1 966 / 6%46.5%
5 – 92 456 / 5.7%1 928 / 5.9%46.3%
10 - 14 2 191 / 5%1 739 / 5.4%46.3%
15 - 19 1 851 / 4.1%1 513 / 4.8%46.8%
20 - 24 2 191 / 5%1 815 / 5.6%47.8%
25 - 29 3 250 / 7.8%2 722 / 8%47.7%
30 - 34 3 174 / 7.6%2 722 / 8%48.2%
35 - 39 2 910 / 6.9%2 647 / 7.8%49.9%
40 - 44 2 683 / 6.3%2 495 / 7.4%50.3%
45 - 49 2 456 / 5.7%2 306 / 6.9%50.6%
50 - 54 2 796 / 6.6%2 798 / 8.2%52.4%
55 - 59 2 947 / 7%3 214 / 9.3%54.3%
60 - 64 2 456 / 5.7%2 873 / 8.4%56.1%
65 - 69 1 700 / 3.7%2 269 / 6.8%59.2%
70 - 74 717 / 1.1%1 210 / 4%64.6%
75 - 79 906 / 1.6%1 891 / 5.8%68.8%
80+642 / 0.9%1 702 / 5.3%74%

Education level

Education level of residents Karlstad: have higher education 22.3% (18 731 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (2 772 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (29 650 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (12 851 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (6 972 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (7 223 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (840 people).

Higher education 18 731 / 22.3%
Incomplete higher 2 772 / 3.3%
Secondary vocational 29 650 / 35.3%
Elementary school 12 851 / 15.3%
Middle school 6 972 / 8.3%
High school 7 223 / 8.6%
Without education 0 / 0%
Illiterate 840 / 1%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Karlstad

Total Karlstad the number of officially employed population is 50 648 people (60.3%), pensioners 22 678 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 147 people (9.7%).

Employed population 50 648 / 60.3%
Unemployed 8 147 / 9.7%
Pensioners 22 678 / 27%

Disability

Total Karlstad have a disability 9 349 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 571 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 3 461 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 3 335 (3.97.%), disabled children 983 (1.17.%).

Total disabled 9 349 / 11.13%
Disabled of the group I 1 571 / 1.87%
Disabled of the group II 3 461 / 4.12%
Disabled of the group III 3 335 / 3.97%
Disabled children 983 / 1.17%