Editing Tartu (section)

==Demographics==

Tartu's historic population is presented in the following table, based on data from official censuses since 1881<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.ee/26384 |title=General data for 1881, 1897, 1922, 1934, 1959, 1970, 1979, 1989 censuses - Statistics Estonia |website=www.stat.ee |access-date=23 March 2009 |archive-date=7 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130707191244/http://www.stat.ee/26384 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and Estonian Statistical Office.<ref name="Population by sex, age group and county, 1 January">{{cite web |title=Population by sex, age group and county, 1 January |url=http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=PO022&path=../I_Databas/Population/01Population_indicators_and_composition/04Population_figure_and_composition/&lang=1 |publisher=Statistics Estonia |date=16 March 2012 |access-date=19 February 2014 |archive-date=25 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225061400/http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=PO022&path=..%2FI_Databas%2FPopulation%2F01Population_indicators_and_composition%2F04Population_figure_and_composition%2F&lang=1 |url-status=live }}</ref> Note that the data up to 2011 is not directly comparable to the most recent numbers, as the methodology of compiling population statistics has changed.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/I_Databas/Population/01Population_indicators_and_composition/04Population_figure_and_composition/PO_021.htm |title=Definitions and Methodology |website=pub.stat.ee |access-date=19 May 2015 |archive-date=26 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026144552/http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/I_Databas/Population/01Population_indicators_and_composition/04Population_figure_and_composition/PO_021.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{{Historical population|9=1881|10=29974|11=1897|12=42308|13=1922|14=50342|15=1934|16=58876|17=1959|18=74263|19=1970|20=90459|21=1979|22=104381|23=1989|24=113420|25=2000|26=101118|27=2011|28=97600|29=2021|30=95190|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=1881, 1897, 1922, 1934, 1959, 1970, 1979, 1989 Census Basic Data|url=https://www.stat.ee/et/avasta-statistikat/loendused/rahvaloendus-2021/rahvaloendustest-eestis/1881-1897-1922-1934-1959-1970-1979-1989-aasta-rahvaloenduse-pohiandmed|language=et|publisher=[[Statistics Estonia]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population and Housing Census 2000-2021|url=https://andmed.stat.ee/en/stat|work=Public Database|publisher=[[Statistics Estonia]]}}</ref>|direction=horizontal|align=none}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Ethnic composition 1922-2021
! rowspan="2" |Ethnicity
! colspan="2" |[[1922 Estonian Census|1922]]<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://www.digar.ee/id/nlib-digar:440178 |title=1922 a. üldrahvalugemise andmed. Vihk I ja II, Rahva demograafiline koosseis ja korteriolud Eestis |publisher=Riigi Statistika Keskbüroo |year=1924 |isbn=9789916103067 |location=Tallinn |page=33 |language=et, fr |via=Digar |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010107/https://www.digar.ee/arhiiv/nlib-digar:440178 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[1934 Estonian Census|1934]]<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://hdl.handle.net/10062/4439 |title=Rahvastiku koostis ja korteriolud. 1.III 1934 rahvaloenduse andmed. Vihk II |publisher=Riigi Statistika Keskbüroo |year=1935 |location=Tallinn |pages=47–53 |language=et, fr |hdl=10062/4439 |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010008/https://dspace.ut.ee/items/bb3bac8a-8400-4f68-bea9-f4ac9b331652 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |1941<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://www.digar.ee/id/nlib-digar:117429 |title=Eesti Statistika : kuukiri 1942-03/04 |publisher=Riigi Statistika Keskbüroo |year=1942 |editor-last= |location=Tallinn |pages=66–67 |language=de, et |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010110/https://www.digar.ee/arhiiv/nlib-digar:117429 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[Soviet Census (1959)|1959]]<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Katus |first1=Kalev |url=https://www.ester.ee/record=b1791991*est |title=Rahvastiku ühtlusarvutatud sündmus- ja loendusstatistika: Tartumaa 1965-1990 |last2=Puur |first2=Allan |last3=Põldma |first3=Asta |publisher=Eesti Kõrgkoolidevaheline Demouuringute Keskus |year=2003 |isbn=9985-820-72-X |series=Sari C |location=Tallinn |pages=31–32 |language=et, en |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=6 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506211857/https://www.ester.ee/record=b1791991*est |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[Soviet Census (1970)|1970]]<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.ester.ee/record=b1655518*est |title=Население районов, городов и поселков городского типа Эстонской ССР : по данным Всесоюзной переписи населения на 15 января 1970 года |publisher=Eesti NSV Statistika Keskvalitsus |year=1972 |location=Tallinn |page=76 |language=ru |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010109/https://www.ester.ee/record=b1655518%2Aest |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[Soviet Census (1979)|1979]]<ref name=":02">{{cite book |url=https://www.digar.ee/viewer/et/nlib-digar:375699/330970/page/30 |title=Eesti Vabariigi maakondade, linnade ja alevite rahvastik. 1. osa, Rahvaarv rahvuse, perekonnaseisu, hariduse ja elatusallikate järgi : 1989. a. rahvaloenduse andmed |publisher=Eesti Vabariigi Riiklik Statistikaamet |year=1990 |isbn=978-9949-7193-2-7 |location=Tallinn |pages=28, 33 |language=et |via=Digar |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=6 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506150047/https://www.digar.ee/viewer/et/nlib-digar:375699/330970/page/30 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[Soviet Census (1989)|1989]]<ref name=":02" />
! colspan="2" |[[2000 Estonia Census|2000]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=RL222: RAHVASTIK ELUKOHA JA RAHVUSE JÄRGI |url=https://andmed.stat.ee/pxweb/et/stat/stat__rahvaloendus__rel2000__rahvus-emakeel-veerkeelte-oskus/RL222.px/ |access-date= |website=Estonian Statistical Database |language=et |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010114/https://andmed.stat.ee/et/stat/rahvaloendus__rel2000__rahvus-emakeel-veerkeelte-oskus/RL222 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[2011 Estonia Census|2011]]<ref name="RL0429">{{cite web |title=RL0429: RAHVASTIK RAHVUSE, SOO, VANUSERÜHMA JA ELUKOHA JÄRGI, 31. DETSEMBER 2011 |url=https://andmed.stat.ee/et/stat/rahvaloendus__rel2011__rahvastiku-demograafilised-ja-etno-kultuurilised-naitajad__rahvus-emakeel-ja-keelteoskus-murded/RL0429 |access-date=4 February 2021 |website=Estonian Statistical Database |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919010030/https://andmed.stat.ee/et/stat/rahvaloendus__rel2011__rahvastiku-demograafilised-ja-etno-kultuurilised-naitajad__rahvus-emakeel-ja-keelteoskus-murded/RL0429 |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[2021 Estonia Census|2021]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=RL21429: Rahvastik Rahvuse, Soo, Vanuserühma Ja ELukoha (Haldusüksus) Järgi, 31. DETSEMBER 2021 |url=https://andmed.stat.ee/pxweb/et/stat/stat__rahvaloendus__rel2021__rahvastiku-demograafilised-ja-etno-kultuurilised-naitajad__rahvus-emakeel/RL21429.px/ |access-date= |website=Estonian Statistical Database |language=et |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919002332/https://andmed.stat.ee/et/stat/rahvaloendus__rel2021__rahvastiku-demograafilised-ja-etno-kultuurilised-naitajad__rahvus-emakeel/RL21429 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
!amount
!%
|-
|[[Estonians]]
|42459
|84.5
|51559
|87.6
|44732
|93.7
|56205
|75.7
|68129
|75.3
|77597
|74.3
|82031
|72.3
|80397
|79.5
|79700
|81.7
|76227
|80.1
|-
|[[Russians]]
|2570
|5.11
|2640
|4.48
|1490
|3.12
| -
| -
|18009
|19.9
|21530
|20.6
|24604
|21.7
|16245
|16.1
|14340
|14.7
|12441
|13.1
|-
|[[Ukrainians]]
| -
| -
|16
|0.03
| -
| -
| -
| -
|1277
|1.41
|1685
|1.61
|2369
|2.09
|1239
|1.22
|891
|0.91
|1107
|1.16
|-
|[[Belarusians]]
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
|551
|0.61
|749
|0.72
|1088
|0.96
|490
|0.48
|355
|0.36
|304
|0.32
|-
|[[Finns]]
| -
| -
|49
|0.08
|27
|0.06
| -
| -
|1220
|1.35
|1271
|1.22
|1275
|1.12
|1073
|1.06
|706
|0.72
|900
|0.95
|-
|Jews
|1115
|2.22
|920
|1.56
|0
|0.00
| -
| -
|420
|0.46
|346
|0.33
|267
|0.24
|154
|0.15
|113
|0.12
|81
|0.09
|-
|[[Latvians]]
| -
| -
|278
|0.47
|1043
|2.18
| -
| -
|137
|0.15
|197
|0.19
|167
|0.15
|105
|0.10
|113
|0.12
|268
|0.28
|-
|[[Germans]]
|3210
|6.39
|2706
|4.60
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
|103
|0.10
|133
|0.12
|123
|0.12
|118
|0.12
|306
|0.32
|-
|[[Tatars]]
| -
| -
|6
|0.01
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
|112
|0.11
|146
|0.13
|83
|0.08
|65
|0.07
|45
|0.05
|-
|[[Polish people|Poles]]
| -
| -
|144
|0.24
|71
|0.15
| -
| -
| -
| -
|164
|0.16
|179
|0.16
|137
|0.14
|92
|0.09
|133
|0.14
|-
|[[Lithuanians]]
| -
| -
|26
|0.04
|15
|0.03
| -
| -
|102
|0.11
|127
|0.12
|159
|0.14
|96
|0.09
|74
|0.08
|109
|0.11
|-
|unknown
|0
|0.00
|278
|0.47
|44
|0.09
|0
|0.00
|0
|0.00
|0
|0.00
|0
|0.00
|378
|0.37
|136
|0.14
|255
|0.27
|-
|other
|902
|1.79
|254
|0.43
|335
|0.70
|18058
|24.3
|614
|0.68
|500
|0.48
|1002
|0.88
|649
|0.64
|897
|0.92
|3014
|3.17
|-
!Total
!50256
!100
!58876
!100
!47757
!100
!74263
!100
!90459
!100
!104381
!100
!113420
!100
!101169
!100
!97600
!100
!95190
!100
|}