Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourcq.
Who lives here
More people in Bourcq hold a degree than in Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 37%
People 65 and over make up 16% of the town, below Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Aged 15 to 24: 7.1% of residents. The share of residents under 15 is 20%.
42median age
BourcqArdennes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
16%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma7%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education37%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Bourcq has 0.4 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out
0.0% of Bourcq’s working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 89% drove.
0%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Bourcq, 0.4 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Bourcq, 91.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, higher than Ardennes’ towns (88.6%) yet lower than compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 3.1 mi away.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bourcq
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
Bourcq is a commune of 53 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Argonne Ardennaise. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.