Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Labécède-Lauragais.
Who lives here
Children make up only 13% of Labécède-Lauragais, fewer than in Aude’s towns and across compared French towns
Retirement age and beyond: 26% of residents are 65 or older. 9.7% of residents are 15 to 24, above Aude’s towns (8.9%) but below compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 28% of adults.
51.4median age
Labécède-LauragaisAude medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Labécède-Lauragais: 27% were built before 1919, more than in Aude’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century. Labécède-Lauragais has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Labécède-Lauragais walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%
For its 200 residents in work, Labécède-Lauragais has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. Unemployment stands at 14.8%. Half of residents lived on more than €23,270 a year per consumption unit, about level with Aude’s towns (€23,350) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Labécède-Lauragais, 0.3 per working resident
14.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,270
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Labécède-Lauragais
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Labécède-Lauragais is a commune of 420 people in the Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois. 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
Population
420 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois
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.