2010 Dominican Republic census
The 2010 Dominican Republic census is the ninth Dominican Republic national census, raised from 1–7 December 2010, during the presidency of Leonel Fernández . This census collected information respect on sex, occupation, age, fertility, marital status, nationality, literacy, ability to vote, and housing. The Dominican Republic’s next census took place in 2022 .
General results
General results[ 1]
Indicator
Quantity
%
Total population
9,445,281
100
Men
4,739,038
50.17
Women
4,706,243
49.83
General results[ 2]
Indicator
Quantity
%
Peasants
2,431,706
25.7%
Urbanites
7,013,575
74.3%
Regions
Regions[ 3]
I Región del Cibao Norte
1,516,957
16.06%
II Región del Cibao Sur
710,821
7.53%
III Región del Cibao Nordeste
624,186
6.61%
IV Región del Cibao Noroeste
394,068
4.17%
V Región de Valdesia
1,028,129
10.89%
VI Región de Enriquillo
368,594
3.90%
VII Región de El Valle
295,362
3.13%
VIII Región del Yuma
606,323
6.42%
IX Región del Higuamo
561,431
5.94%
X Región del Ozama
3,339,410
35.36%
Age structure
Population by age and sex [ 4]
Age group
Both genders
Males
Females
Age 0 to 4
896,706
456,410
440,296
Age 5 to 9
938,460
476,395
462,065
Age 10 to 14
973,761
492,891
480,870
Age 15 to 19
983,223
490,883
492,340
Age 20 to 24
876,934
440,626
436,308
Age 25 to 29
766,233
384,692
381,541
Age 30 to 34
713,072
358,475
354,597
Age 35 to 39
636,723
317,814
318,909
Age 40 to 44
580,398
291,868
288,530
Age 45 to 49
499,459
249,950
249,509
Age 50 to 54
403,689
203,683
200,006
Age 55 to 59
320,960
159,507
161,453
Age 60 to 64
268,529
133,341
135,188
Age 65 to 69
186,305
92,388
93,917
Age 70 to 74
157,330
76,743
80,587
Age 75 to 79
103,228
49,317
53,911
Age 80 to 84
76,710
36,237
40,473
Age 85 to 89
34,585
15,425
19,160
Age 90 to 94
17,991
7,839
10,152
Age 95 to 99
7,029
2,962
4,067
Age 100 and over
3,956
1,592
2,364
Country of birth
Population by country of birth[ 5] note 1
Indicator
Quantity
%
Dominican Republic
9,049,490
95.810%
ABROAD
395,791
4.190%
Haiti
311,969
3.302%
OVERSEAS
83,822
0.887%
Anglo-America (except West Indies)
United States
24,457
0.259%
Canada
1,152
0.012%
Europe
Spain
6,691
0.071%
Italy
3,595
0.038%
France
1,936
0.020%
Germany
1,574
0.017%
Switzerland
990
0.010%
Netherlands
562
0.006%
Russia
457
0.005%
United Kingdom
457
0.005%
Belgium
243
0.003%
Austria
197
0.002%
Portugal
101
0.001%
Ibero-America
Puerto Rico
5,763
0.061%
Venezuela
5,132
0.054%
Cuba
3,639
0.039%
Colombia
3,416
0.036%
Mexico
1,419
0.015%
Peru
1,353
0.014%
Argentina
1,015
0.011%
Panama
717
0.008%
Brazil
611
0.006%
Chile
600
0.006%
Ecuador
551
0.006%
Guatemala
406
0.004%
Honduras
402
0.004%
Costa Rica
291
0.003%
Nicaragua
277
0.003%
El Salvador
253
0.003%
Uruguay
173
0.002%
Bolivia
162
0.002%
Far East
China
1,406
0.015%
Japan
327
0.003%
Taiwan
309
0.003%
South Korea
217
0.002%
West Indies (except Spanish-speaking islands)
Saint Martin (French side)
468
0.005%
Curaçao
313
0.003%
Antigua and Barbuda
170
0.002%
Aruba
152
0.002%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
130
0.001%
Jamaica
126
0.001%
Near East
Lebanon
142
0.002%
Africa
Central African Republic
128
0.001%
not declared
9,289
0.098%
Provincial and municipal results
Population born in the country or abroad, by place of residence[ 6]
Place (Region , Province )
Born in national soil
%
Born abroad
%
Ozama 3,217,696
96.355%
121,714
3.645%
Distrito Nacional
921,072
95.444%
43,968
4.556%
Santo Domingo
2,296,624
96.726%
77,746
3.274%
Yuma 552,931
91.194%
53,392
8.806%
La Altagracia
242,517
88.766%
30,693
11.234%
La Romana
231,022
94.128%
14,411
5.872%
El Seibo
79,392
90.547%
8,288
9.453%
Higuamo 541,051
96.370%
20,380
3.630%
San Pedro de Macorís
278,678
95.944%
11,780
4.056%
Monte Plata
180,588
97.113%
5,368
2.887%
Hato Mayor
81,785
96.198%
3,232
3.802%
Cibao Norte 1,451,026
95.654%
65,931
4.346%
Espaillat
225,552
97.247%
6,386
2.753%
Puerto Plata
303,116
94.253%
18,481
5.747%
Santiago
922,358
95.738%
41,064
4.262%
Cibao Sur
%
%
La Vega
%
%
Sánchez Ramírez
%
%
Monseñor Nouel
%
%
Cibao Nordeste
%
%
Duarte
%
%
María Trinidad Sánchez
%
%
Hermanas Mirabal
%
%
Samaná
%
%
Cibao Noroeste
%
%
Dajabón
%
%
Monte Cristi
%
%
Santiago Rodríguez
%
%
Valverde
%
%
Valdesia
%
%
Azua
%
%
Peravia
%
%
San Cristóbal
561,395
98.502%
8,535
1.498%
San José de Ocoa
56,885
95.534%
2,659
4.466%
Enriquillo
%
%
Baoruco
%
%
Barahona
%
%
Independencia
%
%
Pedernales
27,807
88.033%
3,780
11.967%
El Valle
%
%
Elías Piña
56,865
90.220%
6,164
9.780%
San Juan
226,208
97.364%
6,125
2.636%
See also
Notes
^note 1
Sources
References
^ Census 2010, page 17
^ Census 2010, page 47
^ Census 2010, pages 24–33
^ Census 2010, page 61
^ Census 2010, pages 99–102
^ Census 2010, pages 24–33, 89–98
