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Population Nikoya (Costa Rica)
20 945
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Nikoya is 20 945 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 115 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 451 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 534 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 8 985 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 938 people, and the centenarians Nikoya over 80 years old - 922 people.
Population size Nikoya by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 2 115 / 10.1% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 2 451 / 11.7% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 534 / 12.1% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 8 985 / 42.9% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 938 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 922 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Nikoya
Total Nikoya permanent residents 7 959 men (38%) and 12 986 women (62%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 516 / 5.4% | 415 / 6.3% | 45.6% |
| 5 – 9 | 516 / 5.4% | 407 / 6.2% | 45.4% |
| 10 - 14 | 461 / 4.7% | 367 / 5.7% | 45.4% |
| 15 - 19 | 389 / 3.8% | 319 / 5.1% | 45.9% |
| 20 - 24 | 461 / 4.7% | 383 / 5.9% | 46.9% |
| 25 - 29 | 683 / 7.5% | 574 / 8.3% | 46.8% |
| 30 - 34 | 667 / 7.3% | 574 / 8.3% | 47.3% |
| 35 - 39 | 612 / 6.6% | 558 / 8.1% | 49% |
| 40 - 44 | 564 / 6% | 526 / 7.7% | 49.4% |
| 45 - 49 | 516 / 5.4% | 487 / 7.2% | 49.7% |
| 50 - 54 | 588 / 6.3% | 590 / 8.5% | 51.5% |
| 55 - 59 | 620 / 6.7% | 678 / 9.6% | 53.4% |
| 60 - 64 | 516 / 5.4% | 606 / 8.7% | 55.2% |
| 65 - 69 | 357 / 3.4% | 479 / 7.1% | 58.3% |
| 70 - 74 | 150 / 0.8% | 256 / 4.3% | 63.7% |
| 75 - 79 | 190 / 1.3% | 399 / 6.1% | 67.9% |
| 80+ | 134 / 0.6% | 359 / 5.6% | 73.1% |
Education level
Education level of residents Nikoya: have higher education 22% (4 608 people), incomplete higher education — 3.6% (754 people), secondary vocational — 35% (7 331 people), 11 classes — 15% (3 142 people), 9 classes — 8% (1 676 people), 5 classes — 8.9% (1 864 people), have no education — 0.3% (63 people), illiterate — 1.3% (272 people).
| Higher education | 4 608 / 22% |
| Incomplete higher | 754 / 3.6% |
| Secondary vocational | 7 331 / 35% |
| Elementary school | 3 142 / 15% |
| Middle school | 1 676 / 8% |
| High school | 1 864 / 8.9% |
| Without education | 63 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 272 / 1.3% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Nikoya
Total Nikoya the number of officially employed population is 9 635 people (46%), pensioners 5 655 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 5 027 people (24%).
| Employed population | 9 635 / 46% |
| Unemployed | 5 027 / 24% |
| Pensioners | 5 655 / 27% |
Disability
Total Nikoya have a disability 2 583 people, what constitutes 12.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 455 (2.17.%), disabled of the group II are 926 (4.42.%), disabled of the group III are 894 (4.27.%), disabled children 308 (1.47.%).
| Total disabled | 2 583 / 12.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 455 / 2.17% |
| Disabled of the group II | 926 / 4.42% |
| Disabled of the group III | 894 / 4.27% |
| Disabled children | 308 / 1.47% |