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Population

INSEE data illustrate Montpellier's demographic dynamism, with a young population and sustained growth.
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Sustained growth

Total population:

In 2022, Montpellier had 307,101 inhabitants. (source: Insee)

Distribution by age groups:

  • 0 to 14 years: 15.4% of the population
  • 15 to 29 years : 31.2%
  • 30 to 44 years:19.7%
  • 45 to 59 years: 14.6%
  • 60 to 74 years: 11.8%
  • 75 or over: 7.2%

Population trends:

Between 2010 and 2021, Montpellier's population will increase by 45,103 inhabitants, from 257,351 to 302,454, representing average annual growth of around 1.5%.

Households and families:

In 2021, Montpellier had 162,204 households.

  • 46.4% of households consisted of a single person.
  • 34.2% of households were families with at least one child under 25.