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Population Torhout (Belgium)
19 453
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Torhout is 19 453 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 967 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 274 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 356 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 8 343 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 657 people, and the centenarians Torhout over 80 years old - 856 people.
Population size Torhout by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 967 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 2 274 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 356 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 8 343 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 657 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 856 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Torhout
Total Torhout permanent residents 9 094 men (46.75%) and 10 359 women (53.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 594 / 6% | 476 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 594 / 6% | 467 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 530 / 5.3% | 421 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 448 / 4.4% | 366 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 530 / 5.3% | 439 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 786 / 8.1% | 659 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 768 / 7.9% | 659 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 704 / 7.2% | 641 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 649 / 6.6% | 604 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 594 / 6% | 558 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 676 / 6.9% | 677 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 713 / 7.3% | 778 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 594 / 6% | 695 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 411 / 4% | 549 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 173 / 1.4% | 293 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 219 / 1.9% | 458 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 155 / 1.2% | 412 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Torhout: have higher education 22.6% (4 396 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (584 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (6 925 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (3 035 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (1 673 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (1 615 people), have no education — 0.3% (58 people), illiterate — 0.7% (136 people).
| Higher education | 4 396 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 584 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 6 925 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 3 035 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 1 673 / 8.6% |
| High school | 1 615 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 58 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 136 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Torhout
Total Torhout the number of officially employed population is 12 353 people (63.5%), pensioners 5 252 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 264 people (6.5%).
| Employed population | 12 353 / 63.5% |
| Unemployed | 1 264 / 6.5% |
| Pensioners | 5 252 / 27% |
Disability
Total Torhout have a disability 1 932 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 305 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 743 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 714 (3.67.%), disabled children 169 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 1 932 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 305 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 743 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 714 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 169 / 0.87% |