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Population in Żory County 2024
In 2024, Żory county ranked 227 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 549 residents -0.88% between 2019-2024, at 61,923.
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
+0.24
%
since
2023
2024
61,923
Population Density
+0.25
%
since
2023
2024
958.1
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-10.42
%
since
2023
2024
404
Deaths
+4.42
%
since
2023
2024
591
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-2.70
%
since
2023
2024
9,558
Working Age (15-64)
+0.33
%
since
2023
2024
39,322
Elderly (65+)
+2.22
%
since
2023
2024
13,043
Gender
Men
+0.17
%
since
2023
2024
30,088
Women
+0.31
%
since
2023
2024
31,835
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-5.23
%
since
2023
2024
2,500
5-9 years
-3.86
%
since
2023
2024
3,385
10-14 years
+0.25
%
since
2023
2024
3,673
15-19 years
+4.17
%
since
2023
2024
3,525
20-24 years
+3.99
%
since
2023
2024
2,864
25-29 years
-1.22
%
since
2023
2024
2,905
30-34 years
-1.77
%
since
2023
2024
3,655
35-39 years
-6.97
%
since
2023
2024
4,591
40-44 years
-0.46
%
since
2023
2024
6,106
45-49 years
+4.45
%
since
2023
2024
5,870
50-54 years
+9.70
%
since
2023
2024
3,971
55-59 years
+0.18
%
since
2023
2024
2,710
60-64 years
-7.46
%
since
2023
2024
3,125
65-69 years
-4.11
%
since
2023
2024
4,436
70-74 years
+1.30
%
since
2023
2024
4,436
75-79 years
+13.59
%
since
2023
2024
1,053
80-84 years
+3.20
%
since
2023
2024
1,095
85+ years
+6.92
%
since
2023
2024
711