Saint-Pompon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 39% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up just over two in five residents.
What makes Saint-Pompon stand out
The 2 things Saint-Pompon does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pompon.
Who lives here
Saint-Pompon skews older, with 42% of residents 65 or over, more than in both Dordogne’s towns and compared French towns
6.4% of residents are 15 to 24, below Dordogne’s towns (9%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Children under 15 make up 5.9% of residents. Graduates make up 22% of adults.
61.4median age
Saint-PomponDordogne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
42%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma31%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Pompon: 31% were built before 1919, more than in both Dordogne’s towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Pompon counts 5 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 4 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Ancienne porte fortifiée. Protection here reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Saint-Pompon than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,180 a year per consumption unit
The unemployment rate comes to 13.3%. At the census, 4.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Saint-Pompon counts 0.8 jobs (100 jobs, 150 workers).
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Pompon, 0.8 per working resident
13.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Pompon
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Pompon is a commune of 373 people in the Communauté de communes de Domme-Villefranche du Périgord. 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
373 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Domme-Villefranche du Périgord
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.
