2024 BPS Data: 24.22% of Padang Sidempuan City's Population is Still Children
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In 2024, the majority of Padang Sidempuan City's population was of working age (15-59 years), totaling 151,910 or 65.68% of the total population. Children (0-14 years) and the elderly (over 60 years) comprised 24.22% and 10.1%, respectively.
Padang Sidempuan City's population was recorded at 231,270 in 2024. Over the past eight years, the population has steadily increased. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years was 1.11%, higher than the 1.09% recorded in the previous five years.
Compared to other areas in North Sumatra Province, this regency/city ranks 22nd nominally, and 97th nationally.
The following is the population by age group in Padang Sidempuan City in June 2024, sourced from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) publication:
* Age 0-4 years: 13,090 (5.66%)
* Age 5-9 years: 20,910 (9.04%)
* Age 10-14 years: 22,000 (9.51%)
* Age 15-19 years: 22,190 (9.59%)
* Age 20-24 years: 21,290 (9.2%)
* Age 25-29 years: 19,230 (8.31%)
* Age 30-34 years: 18,020 (7.79%)
* Age 35-39 years: 18,070 (7.82%)
* Age 40-44 years: 16,840 (7.28%)
* Age 45-49 years: 13,660 (5.91%)
* Age 50-54 years: 11,810 (5.11%)
* Age 55-59 years: 10,800 (4.67%)
* Age 60-64 years: 9,070 (3.92%)
* Age 65-69 years: 6,720 (2.9%)
* Age 70-74 years: 3,770 (1.63%)
* Age 75 years and over: 3,810 (1.65%)
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