Population Drogheda (Irish)

Irish

35 090

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Drogheda is 35 090 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 553 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 097 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 255 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 15 045 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 6 597 people, and the centenarians Drogheda over 80 years old - 1 544 people.

120

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

Population size Drogheda by age groups

Children under 6 years old

3 553 / 10.13%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

4 097 / 11.68%

Young people from 18 to 29

4 255 / 12.13%

Adults from 30 to 59

15 045 / 42.88%

Elderly over 60

6 597 / 18.8%

Centenarians over 80

1 544 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Drogheda

Total Drogheda permanent residents 16 212 men (46.2%) and 18 878 women (53.8%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

1 049 / 5.9%

840 / 5.8%

47.1%

5 – 9

1 049 / 5.9%

824 / 5.7%

46.9%

10 - 14

936 / 5.2%

743 / 5.2%

46.9%

15 - 19

790 / 4.3%

646 / 4.6%

47.4%

20 - 24

936 / 5.2%

775 / 5.4%

48.4%

25 - 29

1 388 / 8%

1 163 / 7.8%

48.3%

30 - 34

1 355 / 7.8%

1 163 / 7.8%

48.8%

35 - 39

1 242 / 7.1%

1 130 / 7.6%

50.5%

40 - 44

1 145 / 6.5%

1 066 / 7.2%

50.9%

45 - 49

1 049 / 5.9%

985 / 6.7%

51.2%

50 - 54

1 194 / 6.8%

1 195 / 8%

53%

55 - 59

1 258 / 7.2%

1 373 / 9.1%

54.9%

60 - 64

1 049 / 5.9%

1 227 / 8.2%

56.7%

65 - 69

726 / 3.9%

969 / 6.6%

59.8%

70 - 74

306 / 1.3%

517 / 3.8%

65.2%

75 - 79

387 / 1.8%

808 / 5.6%

69.4%

80+

274 / 1.1%

727 / 5.1%

74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Drogheda: have higher education 22.5% (7 895 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (1 088 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (12 457 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (5 439 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (2 983 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (2 948 people), have no education — 0.2% (70 people), illiterate — 0.8% (281 people).

Higher education

7 895 / 22.5%

Incomplete higher

1 088 / 3.1%

Secondary vocational

12 457 / 35.5%

Elementary school

5 439 / 15.5%

Middle school

2 983 / 8.5%

High school

2 948 / 8.4%

Without education

70 / 0.2%

Illiterate

281 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Drogheda

Total Drogheda the number of officially employed population is 21 896 people (62.4%), pensioners 9 474 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 667 people (7.6%).

Employed population

21 896 / 62.4%

Unemployed

2 667 / 7.6%

Pensioners

9 474 / 27%

Disability

Total Drogheda have a disability 3 625 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 586 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 376 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 323 (3.77.%), disabled children 340 (0.97.%).

Total disabled

3 625 / 10.33%

Disabled of the group I

586 / 1.67%

Disabled of the group II

1 376 / 3.92%

Disabled of the group III

1 323 / 3.77%

Disabled children

340 / 0.97%

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