Population Montego Bay (Jamaica)

Jamaica
96 488

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Montego Bay is 96 488 people, including children under the age of 6 - 9 685 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 11 349 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 11 615 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 41 454 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 18 140 people, and the centenarians Montego Bay over 80 years old - 4 245 people.

133

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

Population size Montego Bay by age groups

Children under 6 years old 9 685 / 10.04%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 11 349 / 11.76%
Young people from 18 to 29 11 615 / 12.04%
Adults from 30 to 59 41 454 / 42.96%
Elderly over 60 18 140 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 4 245 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Montego Bay

Total Montego Bay permanent residents 44 047 men (45.65%) and 52 441 women (54.35%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 42 884 / 5.8%2 309 / 5.9%46.8%
5 – 92 884 / 5.8%2 264 / 5.8%46.6%
10 - 14 2 574 / 5.1%2 042 / 5.3%46.6%
15 - 19 2 174 / 4.2%1 776 / 4.7%47.1%
20 - 24 2 574 / 5.1%2 131 / 5.5%48.1%
25 - 29 3 816 / 7.9%3 196 / 7.9%48%
30 - 34 3 728 / 7.7%3 196 / 7.9%48.5%
35 - 39 3 417 / 7%3 108 / 7.7%50.2%
40 - 44 3 151 / 6.4%2 930 / 7.3%50.6%
45 - 49 2 884 / 5.8%2 708 / 6.8%50.9%
50 - 54 3 284 / 6.7%3 285 / 8.1%52.7%
55 - 59 3 461 / 7.1%3 773 / 9.2%54.6%
60 - 64 2 884 / 5.8%3 374 / 8.3%56.4%
65 - 69 1 997 / 3.8%2 664 / 6.7%59.5%
70 - 74 843 / 1.2%1 421 / 3.9%64.9%
75 - 79 1 065 / 1.7%2 220 / 5.7%69.1%
80+754 / 1%1 998 / 5.2%74.3%

Education level

Education level of residents Montego Bay: have higher education 22.4% (21 613 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (3 088 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (34 157 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (14 859 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (8 105 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (8 201 people), have no education — 0.1% (96 people), illiterate — 0.9% (868 people).

Higher education 21 613 / 22.4%
Incomplete higher 3 088 / 3.2%
Secondary vocational 34 157 / 35.4%
Elementary school 14 859 / 15.4%
Middle school 8 105 / 8.4%
High school 8 201 / 8.5%
Without education 96 / 0.1%
Illiterate 868 / 0.9%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Montego Bay

Total Montego Bay the number of officially employed population is 59 147 people (61.3%), pensioners 26 052 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 394 people (8.7%).

Employed population 59 147 / 61.3%
Unemployed 8 394 / 8.7%
Pensioners 26 052 / 27%

Disability

Total Montego Bay have a disability 10 353 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 708 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 3 879 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 3 734 (3.87.%), disabled children 1 032 (1.07.%).

Total disabled 10 353 / 10.73%
Disabled of the group I 1 708 / 1.77%
Disabled of the group II 3 879 / 4.02%
Disabled of the group III 3 734 / 3.87%
Disabled children 1 032 / 1.07%