Population in Kostroma

Kostroma region

Kostroma

276 929

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Kostroma is 276 929 people, including children under the age of 6 - 27 589 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 32 781 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 33 128 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 119 183 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 60 371 people, and the centenarians in Kostroma over 80 years old - 3 877 people.

9

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

Population size in Kostroma by age groups

Children under 6 years old

27 589 / 9.96%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

32 781 / 11.84%

Young people from 18 to 29

33 128 / 11.96%

Adults from 30 to 59

119 183 / 43.04%

Elderly over 60

60 371 / 21.8%

Centenarians over 80

3 877 / 1.4%

National composition of the population in Kostroma

National composition of the population in Kostroma, according to the latest population census, distributed approximately as follows: russians — 267 513 (96.60%) people, ukrainians — 2 437 (0.88%) people, other nationalities (less than 0.5% each) — 6 979 (2.52%).

Russians

267 513 / 96.60%

Ukrainians

2 437 / 0.88%

Gender composition of the population in Kostroma

Total in Kostroma permanent residents 121 738 men (43.96%) and 155 191 women (56.04%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

7 676 / 6.3%

8 064 / 5.2%

50.2%

5 – 9

8 286 / 6.8%

7 754 / 5.0%

47.5%

10 - 14

6 702 / 5.5%

6 668 / 4.3%

48.4%

15 - 19

5 605 / 4.6%

5 428 / 3.5%

47.9%

20 - 24

5 971 / 4.9%

5 738 / 3.7%

48.3%

25 - 29

9 261 / 7.6%

9 460 / 6.1%

49.6%

30 - 34

9 992 / 8.2%

10 545 / 6.8%

50.3%

35 - 39

9 017 / 7.4%

10 390 / 6.7%

52.3%

40 - 44

7 676 / 6.3%

9 770 / 6.3%

55.0%

45 - 49

8 042 / 6.6%

9 770 / 6.3%

53.9%

50 - 54

10 357 / 8.5%

12 717 / 8.2%

53.9%

55 - 59

11 576 / 9.5%

15 508 / 10.0%

56.4%

60 - 64

9 017 / 7.4%

12 561 / 8.1%

57.4%

65 - 69

5 361 / 4.4%

9 305 / 6.0%

62.6%

70 - 74

2 071 / 1.7%

4 807 / 3.1%

68.8%

75 - 79

3 046 / 2.5%

8 374 / 5.4%

72.3%

80+

2 193 / 1.8%

8 219 / 5.3%

77.8%

Education level

Education level of residents in Kostroma: have higher education 17.7% (49 016 people), incomplete higher education — 1.2% (3 323 people), secondary vocational — 43.9% (121 572 people), 11 classes — 13.3% (36 832 people), 9 classes — 10.5% (29 078 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (22 985 people), have no education — 0.5% (1 385 people), illiterate — 0.2% (554 people).

Higher education

49 016 / 17.7%

Incomplete higher

3 323 / 1.2%

Secondary vocational

121 572 / 43.9%

Elementary school

36 832 / 13.3%

Middle school

29 078 / 10.5%

High school

22 985 / 8.3%

Without education

1 385 / 0.5%

Illiterate

554 / 0.2%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Kostroma

Total in Kostroma the number of officially employed population is 165 050 people (59.6%), pensioners 80 309 people (29%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 16 062 people (5.8%).

Employed population

165 050 / 59.6%

Unemployed

16 062 / 5.8%

Pensioners

80 309 / 29%

Disability

Total in Kostroma have a disability 22 071 people, what constitutes 7.97% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 603 (0.94.%), disabled of the group II are 9 443 (3.41.%), disabled of the group III are 8 696 (3.14.%), disabled children 1 329 (0.48.%).

Total disabled

22 071 / 7.97%

Disabled of the group I

2 603 / 0.94%

Disabled of the group II

9 443 / 3.41%

Disabled of the group III

8 696 / 3.14%

Disabled children

1 329 / 0.48%

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