Wajir
County in Kenya
Contents: Population
The population development of Wajir as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1979-08-24 | Population Census 1989-08-24 | Population Census 1999-08-24 | Population Census 2009-08-24 | Population Census 2019-08-24 | Population Projection 2023-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wajir | County | 139,319 | 122,769 | 319,261 | 661,941 | 781,263 | 870,636 | |
| Kenya | Republic | 15,327,061 | 21,443,636 | 28,686,607 | 38,610,097 | 47,564,296 | 51,525,602 |
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 431,718 |
| Females | 438,918 |
| Age Groups (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 383,908 |
| 15-64 years | 472,522 |
| 65+ years | 14,206 |
| Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 3,433 |
| 70-79 years | 5,577 |
| 60-69 years | 12,383 |
| 50-59 years | 24,711 |
| 40-49 years | 48,481 |
| 30-39 years | 95,908 |
| 20-29 years | 181,224 |
| 10-19 years | 238,540 |
| 0-9 years | 260,379 |
| Urbanization (C 2019) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 604,089 |
| Urban | 177,174 |
| Religion (C 2019) | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 3,060 |
| Protestant | 1,298 |
| Evangelical | 247 |
| Other Christian | 2,563 |
| Islam | 767,312 |
| Hindu | 609 |
| Traditional | 3 |
| Other religion | 86 |
| No religion | 39 |