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Population Vihiga (Kenya)
27 127
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Vihiga is 27 127 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 696 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 218 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 238 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 11 682 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 5 914 people, and the centenarians Vihiga over 80 years old - 380 people.
Population size Vihiga by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 2 696 / 9.94% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 3 218 / 11.86% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 3 238 / 11.94% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 11 682 / 43.06% |
| Elderly over 60 | 5 914 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 380 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Vihiga
Total Vihiga permanent residents 12 587 men (46.4%) and 14 540 women (53.6%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 810 / 5.9% | 649 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 810 / 5.9% | 637 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 723 / 5.2% | 575 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 611 / 4.3% | 500 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 723 / 5.2% | 600 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 073 / 8% | 899 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 048 / 7.8% | 899 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 960 / 7.1% | 874 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 885 / 6.5% | 824 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 810 / 5.9% | 762 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 923 / 6.8% | 924 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 973 / 7.2% | 1 061 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 810 / 5.9% | 949 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 561 / 3.9% | 749 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 236 / 1.3% | 400 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 299 / 1.8% | 625 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 212 / 1.1% | 562 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Vihiga: have higher education 22.5% (6 104 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (841 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (9 630 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (4 205 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (2 306 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (2 279 people), have no education — 0.2% (54 people), illiterate — 0.8% (217 people).
| Higher education | 6 104 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 841 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 9 630 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 4 205 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 2 306 / 8.5% |
| High school | 2 279 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 54 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 217 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Vihiga
Total Vihiga the number of officially employed population is 17 036 people (62.8%), pensioners 7 324 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 953 people (7.2%).
| Employed population | 17 036 / 62.8% |
| Unemployed | 1 953 / 7.2% |
| Pensioners | 7 324 / 27% |
Disability
Total Vihiga have a disability 2 802 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 453 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 063 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 023 (3.77.%), disabled children 263 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 2 802 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 453 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 063 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 023 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 263 / 0.97% |