Shomolu
Local Government Area in Metro Lagos
Contents: Population
The population development of Shomolu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-11-26 | Population Census 2006-03-21 | Population Projection 2019-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shomolu | Local Government Area | 358,787 | 1,025,123 | 1,543,900 | |
| Lagos | Metropolitan Area | 5,294,774 | 16,060,303 | 24,187,400 |
Source: (1991) (2006 details) National Population Commission of Nigeria (web). (2006) (2019) Lagos Bureau of Statistics (web).
Explanation: The reliability of the presented census figures is not very high. The National Population Commission reports a census population of 8,048,430 for Metro Lagos in 2006. Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2006) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 207,519 |
| Females | 196,050 |
| Age Groups (C 2006) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 121,549 |
| 15-64 years | 270,585 |
| 65+ years | 11,435 |
| Age Distribution (C 2006) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 85,701 |
| 10-19 years | 74,005 |
| 20-29 years | 102,532 |
| 30-39 years | 66,024 |
| 40-49 years | 36,905 |
| 50-59 years | 20,695 |
| 60-69 years | 10,089 |
| 70-79 years | 4,347 |
| 80+ years | 3,271 |