Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chaumeil.
Who lives here
An older town: 45% of people in Chaumeil are 65 or over, more than in Corrèze’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 12% of residents. 5.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Corrèze’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Chaumeil are older than 60.
60median age
ChaumeilCorrèze medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
45%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Chaumeil: 39% were built before 1919, more than in Corrèze’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Chaumeil counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Croix de chemin au sud de la place de l'église. The protected list starts in the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More people in Chaumeil are out of work than in Corrèze’s towns or across compared French towns: 16.7%
After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,370 a year per consumption unit. 8.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, near Corrèze’s towns (11.0%) and lower than compared French towns (13.4%).
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot7%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Chaumeil, 0.4 per working resident
16.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Chaumeil
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Chaumeil is a commune of 164 people in the Communauté de communes de Ventadour - Egletons - Monédières. 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
164 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Ventadour - Egletons - Monédières
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.
