Regional Statistics
152,260
1,739
people/km²
286,369
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Population in Katowice County 2020
In 2020, Katowice county ranked 13 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 13,541 residents -4.52% between 2015-2020, at 286,369.
Among 339 declining counties, in the middle tier for rate of decline. Within Silesian province, ranked 1 of 36 counties.
Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Katowice county and its 1 municipality within Silesian province.
Total Population
-2.19
%
since
2019
2020
286,369
Total Population Chart
Lowest at 278,885 in 2024
Highest at 351,521 in 1995
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
13/380 County in Poland
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Change
179/380 County in Poland
172
Turecki
-2.1%
173
Kwidzyński
-2.1%
174
Leżajski
-2.1%
175
Jasielski
-2.1%
176
Opolski
-2.1%
177
Miechowski
-2.2%
178
Siedlce
-2.2%
179
Katowice
-2.2%
180
Myszkowski
-2.2%
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Population Density
-2.19
%
since
2019
2020
1,739.4
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-4.11
%
since
2019
2020
2,519
Deaths
+18.36
%
since
2019
2020
4,312
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-4.55
%
since
2019
2020
36,127
Working Age (15-64)
-1.45
%
since
2019
2020
187,205
Elderly (65+)
-2.96
%
since
2019
2020
63,037
Gender
Men
-2.93
%
since
2019
2020
135,197
Women
-1.52
%
since
2019
2020
151,172
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-6.73
%
since
2019
2020
12,345
5-9 years
-5.66
%
since
2019
2020
11,876
10-14 years
-1.01
%
since
2019
2020
11,906
15-19 years
-4.49
%
since
2019
2020
9,955
20-24 years
+10.47
%
since
2019
2020
13,812
25-29 years
+15.35
%
since
2019
2020
19,988
30-34 years
-3.34
%
since
2019
2020
22,337
35-39 years
-1.85
%
since
2019
2020
24,430
40-44 years
-1.55
%
since
2019
2020
21,362
45-49 years
-2.64
%
since
2019
2020
18,363
50-54 years
-5.83
%
since
2019
2020
17,213
55-59 years
-7.86
%
since
2019
2020
18,314
60-64 years
-6.79
%
since
2019
2020
21,431
65-69 years
-3.31
%
since
2019
2020
19,770
70-74 years
+3.42
%
since
2019
2020
15,922
75-79 years
-12.32
%
since
2019
2020
4,135
80-84 years
+0.30
%
since
2019
2020
8,972
85+ years
-6.81
%
since
2019
2020
7,181