Editing Aube (section)

== Demography ==

Aube is inhabited by 310,242 people with more than a third (137,500 inhabitants) living in the Troyes [[urban unit|agglomeration]] (2019).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/1405599?geo=UU2020-10601+DEP-10|title=Comparateur de territoire − Unité urbaine 2020 de Troyes (10601), Département de l'Aube (10)|publisher=[[INSEE]]|access-date=6 July 2022}}</ref>

=== Demographic change ===
In 2017, the department had 310,020 inhabitants.

{{Historical populations
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| source = SPLAF<ref name=splaf>[http://splaf.free.fr/10his.html Historique de l'Aube], SPLAF</ref> and INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=DEP-10 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
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|1793 |228885
|1800 |231455
|1806 |238819
|1821 |230688
|1831 |246361
|1836 |253870
|1841 |258180
|1846 |261881
|1851 |265247
|1856 |261673
|1861 |262785
|1866 |261951
|1872 |255687
|1876 |255217
|1881 |255326
|1886 |257374
|1891 |255548
|1896 |251435
|1901 |246163
|1906 |243670
|1911 |241036
|1921 |227839
|1926 |238253
|1931 |242596
|1936 |239563
|1946 |235237
|1954 |240797
|1962 |255099
|1968 |270325
|1975 |284823
|1982 |289300
|1990 |289207
|1999 |292131
|2007 |300840
|2012 |305606
|2017 |310020
}}

=== Distribution of age groups ===
'''Percentage Distribution of Age Groups in Aube Department in 2017'''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
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!  !! colspan=2 | Aube
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! Age Range!! Men!! Women
|-
| 0 to 14 Years || 19.4 || 17.3
|-
| 15 to 29 Years || 17.9 || 16.2
|-
| 30 to 44 Years || 18.2 || 17.4
|-
| 45 to 59 Years || 19.9 || 19.2
|-
| 60 to 74 Years || 17.0 || 17.7
|-
| 75 to 89 Years || 7.0 || 10.3
|-
| 90 Years+ || 0.7 || 1.9
|}
Source: [[Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques|INSEE]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=DEP-10|title=Évolution et structure de la population en 2017 − Recensement de la population – Résultats pour toutes les communes, départements, régions, intercommunalités... &#124; Insee|website=www.insee.fr}}</ref>

=== Breakdown of population by socio-professional categories ===
{| class="wikitable centre" width="80%"
|+Population of 15 years or more by sex, age, and socio-professional category
!rowspan="2"|socio-professionnel category
!colspan="2"|2017
!colspan="2"|2007
!colspan="2"|1999
|-
!Nb
!%
!Nb
!%
!Nb
!%
|-
|'''Total'''||'''{{formatnum:253551}}'''|| ||'''{{formatnum:246346}}'''|| ||'''{{formatnum:236393}}'''|| 
|-
|Farmers and Farm workers||{{formatnum:4319}}||1.7||{{formatnum:5094}}||2.1||{{formatnum:5408}}||2.3
|-
|Artisans, shopkeepers, business managers||{{formatnum:7701}}||3.0||{{formatnum:7232}}||2.9||{{formatnum:7619}}||3.2
|-
|Executives and Intellectuals||{{formatnum:13896}}||5.5||{{formatnum:12656}}||5.1||{{formatnum:9435}}||4.0
|-
|Intermediate Professions||{{formatnum:30540}}||12.0||{{formatnum:28805}}||11.7||{{formatnum:24953}}||10.6
|-
|Employees||{{formatnum:41091}}||16.2||{{formatnum:40276}}||16.3||{{formatnum:35303}}||14.9
|-
|Workers||{{formatnum:38672}}||15.3||{{formatnum:43950}}||17.8||{{formatnum:47771}}||20.2
|-
|Retirees||{{formatnum:75918}}||29.9||{{formatnum:68138}}||27.7||{{formatnum:58706}}||24.8
|-
|Others without occupation||{{formatnum:41414}}||16.3||{{formatnum:40194}}||16.3||{{formatnum:47198}}||20.0
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! colspan="10"| Source : [[INSEE]] Census 2017<ref name="complet" />
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