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County Cork
County in Ireland
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is the largest and southernmost county of Ireland, situated in the province of Munster and named after the city of Cork, Ireland's second-largest city. The Cork County Council is the local authority for the county. Source: Wikipedia
| Area of County Cork | 7,554.7 km² |
| Population | 525,507 |
| Male Population | 260,550 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 264,958 (50.4%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +52.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +21.2% |
| Median Age | 35.3 years |
| Male Median Age | 34.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 35.6 years |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
Map of County Cork
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 344,909 | 398,939 | 433,485 | 525,507 |
| Population Density | 45.7 / km² | 52.8 / km² | 57.4 / km² | 69.6 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 21.2% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Cork | +52.4% | +31.7% | +21.2% |
| Ireland | +47.8% | +31.9% | +22.2% |
Population By Age and Gender
County Cork Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 20,691 | 19,858 | 40,550 |
| 5-9 | 18,440 | 17,490 | 35,930 |
| 10-14 | 17,454 | 16,745 | 34,199 |
| 15-19 | 16,442 | 15,941 | 32,383 |
| 20-24 | 16,918 | 16,993 | 33,911 |
| 25-29 | 18,967 | 20,622 | 39,590 |
| 30-34 | 21,806 | 22,376 | 44,183 |
| 35-39 | 20,810 | 20,609 | 41,419 |
| 40-44 | 19,228 | 18,786 | 38,015 |
| 45-49 | 18,145 | 17,929 | 36,074 |
| 50-54 | 15,997 | 15,924 | 31,922 |
| 55-59 | 14,281 | 14,105 | 28,386 |
| 60-64 | 12,818 | 12,568 | 25,386 |
| 65-69 | 10,032 | 10,375 | 20,408 |
| 70-74 | 7,521 | 8,175 | 15,696 |
| 75-79 | 5,531 | 6,810 | 12,342 |
| 80-84 | 3,361 | 4,998 | 8,360 |
| 85 Plus | 2,110 | 4,654 | 6,764 |
Population Density
Population Density: 69.6 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Cork | 525,507 | 7,554.7 km² | 69.6 / km² |
Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 398,939 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 433,485 | 8.7% | 34,546 |
| 2020 | 557,028 | 13.4% | 61,771 |
| 2030 | 610,106 | 9.5% | 53,078 |
| 2040 | 659,362 | 8.1% | 49,256 |
| 2050 | 704,167 | 6.8% | 44,805 |
| 2060 | 738,408 | 4.9% | 34,241 |
| 2070 | 761,262 | 3.1% | 22,854 |
| 2080 | 776,163 | 2% | 14,901 |
| 2090 | 784,289 | 1% | 8,126 |
| 2100 | 784,517 | 0% | 228 |
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Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Other Counties in Republic of Ireland
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Carlow | 894.6 km² | 55,725 | 161.3 / mi² |
| County Cavan | 1,943.4 km² | 78,555 | 104.7 / mi² |
| County Clare | 3,452.8 km² | 116,136 | 87.1 / mi² |
| County Donegal | 5,190.2 km² | 164,156 | 81.9 / mi² |
| County Dublin, Ireland | 940.7 km² | 1.3 million | 3,557 / mi² |
| County Galway, Ireland | 6,156.1 km² | 252,084 | 106.1 / mi² |
| County Kerry, Ireland | 4,803.2 km² | 141,258 | 76.2 / mi² |
| County Kildare | 1,690.7 km² | 220,616 | 338.0 / mi² |
| County Laois | 1,725.7 km² | 90,354 | 135.6 / mi² |
| County Leitrim | 1,585.3 km² | 32,400 | 52.9 / mi² |
| County Limerick | 2,777.2 km² | 190,645 | 177.8 / mi² |
| County Longford | 1,088.1 km² | 41,399 | 98.5 / mi² |
| County Louth | 849.8 km² | 125,437 | 382.3 / mi² |
| County Mayo | 5,679.7 km² | 127,635 | 58.2 / mi² |
| County Meath | 2,332.2 km² | 195,274 | 216.9 / mi² |
| County Offaly | 2,006.1 km² | 78,293 | 101.1 / mi² |
| County Roscommon | 2,555.6 km² | 69,225 | 70.2 / mi² |
| County Sligo | 1,888.2 km² | 65,437 | 89.8 / mi² |
| County Tipperary, Ireland | 4,282.4 km² | 157,524 | 95.3 / mi² |
| County Waterford | 1,919.3 km² | 115,655 | 156.1 / mi² |
| County Westmeath | 1,832.5 km² | 84,156 | 118.9 / mi² |
| County Wexford | 2,416.8 km² | 149,285 | 160.0 / mi² |
| County Wicklow | 2,022.9 km² | 141,604 | 181.3 / mi² |
| Kilkenny | 2,067.3 km² | 97,305 | 121.9 / mi² |
| Monaghan | 1,291.8 km² | 61,147 | 122.6 / mi² |
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