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Population in Żory County 2022
In 2022, Żory county ranked 227 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 426 residents -0.68% between 2017-2022, at 61,817.
Among 339 declining counties, ranked in top 20% for steepest loss. Within Silesian province, ranked 33 of 36 counties.
Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Żory county and its 1 municipality within Silesian province.
Total Population
-0.04
%
since
2021
2022
61,817
Total Population Chart
Lowest at 61,774 in 2023
Highest at 66,306 in 1997
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
231/380 County in Poland
231
Żory
61,817
232
Kluczborski
61,714
233
Oleski
61,662
234
Pleszewski
61,523
235
Kolbuszowski
61,389
236
Polkowicki
61,308
237
Śremski
61,115
238
Ząbkowicki
61,087
239
Karkonoski
61,016
240
Malborski
61,012
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Change
65/380 County in Poland
61
Płocki
-0.0%
62
Wrocław
-0.0%
63
Nowodworski
-0.0%
64
Kościerski
-0.0%
65
Żory
-0.0%
66
Oławski
-0.1%
67
Nowotarski
-0.1%
68
Warszawa
-0.1%
69
Piotrkowski
-0.1%
70
Pułtuski
-0.1%
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Population Density
-0.04
%
since
2021
2022
956.3
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-5.63
%
since
2021
2022
486
Deaths
-19.65
%
since
2021
2022
601
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-1.80
%
since
2021
2022
10,079
Working Age (15-64)
-0.92
%
since
2021
2022
39,444
Elderly (65+)
+4.51
%
since
2021
2022
12,294
Gender
Men
-0.28
%
since
2021
2022
30,086
Women
+0.20
%
since
2021
2022
31,731
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-6.85
%
since
2021
2022
2,843
5-9 years
+0.57
%
since
2021
2022
3,529
10-14 years
+0.11
%
since
2021
2022
3,707
15-19 years
+5.18
%
since
2021
2022
3,208
20-24 years
-0.07
%
since
2021
2022
2,717
25-29 years
-1.81
%
since
2021
2022
3,086
30-34 years
-5.53
%
since
2021
2022
3,841
35-39 years
-5.54
%
since
2021
2022
5,336
40-44 years
+0.41
%
since
2021
2022
6,118
45-49 years
+6.05
%
since
2021
2022
5,349
50-54 years
+9.13
%
since
2021
2022
3,311
55-59 years
-5.39
%
since
2021
2022
2,720
60-64 years
-9.21
%
since
2021
2022
3,758
65-69 years
-2.56
%
since
2021
2022
4,789
70-74 years
+8.80
%
since
2021
2022
4,116
75-79 years
+14.63
%
since
2021
2022
799
80-84 years
+6.94
%
since
2021
2022
1,002
85+ years
+4.02
%
since
2021
2022
621