Owerri Municipal
Local Government Area in Nigeria
Contents: Population
The population development of Owerri Municipal as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Census 1991-11-26 | Population Census 2006-03-21 | Population Projection 2022-03-21 | |
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Owerri Municipal | Local Government Area | ... | 125,337 | 174,200 | |
Nigeria | Federal Republic | 88,992,220 | 140,431,790 | 216,783,400 |
Source: National Population Commission of Nigeria (web), National Bureau of Statistics (web).
Explanation: The population projection assumes the same rate of growth for all LGAs within a state. The undercount of the 1991 census is estimated to be about 25 million. All population figures for Nigeria show high error rates; census results are disputed. Area figures are computed using geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2006) | |
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Males | 60,882 |
Females | 64,455 |
Age Groups (C 2006) | |
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0-14 years | 37,738 |
15-64 years | 84,448 |
65+ years | 3,151 |
Age Distribution (C 2006) | |
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0-9 years | 23,815 |
10-19 years | 28,801 |
20-29 years | 31,347 |
30-39 years | 16,998 |
40-49 years | 12,202 |
50-59 years | 7,068 |
60-69 years | 3,111 |
70-79 years | 1,335 |
80+ years | 660 |