Free State

Census 2011 results of Free State Province

Area
129,825.16 km²
Population
2,745,590 (21.15 per km²)
Households
823,316 (6.34 per km²)

Gender

GenderPeoplePercentage
Female1,416,62351.60%
Male1,328,96748.40%

Age

AgePeoplePercentage
0–4295,89610.78%
5–9262,5229.56%
10–14240,4988.76%
15–19262,8989.58%
20–24282,47910.29%
25–29251,6689.17%
30–34205,7417.49%
35–39178,9796.52%
40–44161,3785.88%
45–49146,9905.35%
50–54125,3304.56%
55–59102,4223.73%
60–6478,0332.84%
65–6954,1021.97%
70–7440,0831.46%
75–7927,4581.00%
80–8415,7550.57%
85+13,3560.49%

Population group

RacePeoplePercentage
Black African2,405,53387.61%
White239,0268.71%
Coloured83,8443.05%
Indian or Asian10,3980.38%
Other6,7900.25%

First language

LanguagePeoplePercentage
Sesotho1,717,88164.20%
Afrikaans340,49012.72%
isiXhosa201,1457.52%
Setswana140,2285.24%
isiZulu118,1264.41%
English78,7822.94%
Sign language32,9101.23%
Other15,9350.60%
isiNdebele10,0080.37%
Xitsonga8,0390.30%
Sepedi7,3950.28%
Tshivenda2,5920.10%
SiSwati2,2460.08%
Not applicable69,813

Districts

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Fezile Dabi488,03620,667.97
Lejweleputswa627,62631,930.28
Mangaung747,4316,283.99
Thabo Mofutsanyane736,23833,269.19
Xhariep146,25937,673.74

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MzansiMirror.com is not affiliated with Statistics South Africa, nor is it affiliated with the South African Government. Stats SA provides the basic data, while Mzansi Mirror processes the census data to produce the information displayed. We obtained population statistics from the Census 2011 Community Profile Databases, and we calculated geographical areas from the Census 2011 GIS DVD of South Africa.