Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Germignac.
Who lives here
Few people in Germignac are 65 or over: 19%, below Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.9% of the town, close to Charente-Maritime’s towns (7.6%) and below compared French towns (11%). Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree.
41.6median age
GermignacCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
19%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Germignac: 26% were built before 1919, more than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Germignac; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Germignac are out of work than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.7%
3.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Charente-Maritime’s towns (10.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Germignac has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.3 per worker.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Germignac, 0.3 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,850
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Germignac
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Germignac is a commune of 653 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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.
