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Population Karlstad (Sweden)
83 994
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Karlstad is 83 994 people, including children under the age of 6 - 8 504 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 9 806 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 10 184 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 36 012 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 15 791 people, and the centenarians Karlstad over 80 years old - 3 696 people.
Population size Karlstad by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 8 504 / 10.13% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 9 806 / 11.68% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 10 184 / 12.13% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 36 012 / 42.88% |
| Elderly over 60 | 15 791 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 3 696 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Karlstad
Total Karlstad permanent residents 37 923 men (45.15%) and 46 071 women (54.85%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 2 456 / 5.7% | 1 966 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 2 456 / 5.7% | 1 928 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 2 191 / 5% | 1 739 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 1 851 / 4.1% | 1 513 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 2 191 / 5% | 1 815 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 3 250 / 7.8% | 2 722 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 3 174 / 7.6% | 2 722 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 2 910 / 6.9% | 2 647 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 683 / 6.3% | 2 495 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 2 456 / 5.7% | 2 306 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 2 796 / 6.6% | 2 798 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 2 947 / 7% | 3 214 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 2 456 / 5.7% | 2 873 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 700 / 3.7% | 2 269 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 717 / 1.1% | 1 210 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 906 / 1.6% | 1 891 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 642 / 0.9% | 1 702 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Karlstad: have higher education 22.3% (18 731 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (2 772 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (29 650 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (12 851 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (6 972 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (7 223 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (840 people).
| Higher education | 18 731 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 2 772 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 29 650 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 12 851 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 6 972 / 8.3% |
| High school | 7 223 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 840 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Karlstad
Total Karlstad the number of officially employed population is 50 648 people (60.3%), pensioners 22 678 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 147 people (9.7%).
| Employed population | 50 648 / 60.3% |
| Unemployed | 8 147 / 9.7% |
| Pensioners | 22 678 / 27% |
Disability
Total Karlstad have a disability 9 349 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 571 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 3 461 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 3 335 (3.97.%), disabled children 983 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 9 349 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 571 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 3 461 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 3 335 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 983 / 1.17% |