Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tamniès.
Who lives here
Few people in Tamniès are 15 to 24: 4.2%, fewer than in Dordogne’s towns and across compared French towns
26% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Dordogne’s towns (33%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 25% of adults. Also worth knowing: the age that splits Tamniès in two is 51.3.
51.3median age
TamnièsDordogne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%
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%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Tamniès: 16% were built before 1919, more than in Dordogne’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Tamniès; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Tamniès walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 1.8%
The jobless rate is 12.6%. 50 jobs are based in Tamniès, for 150 working residents (0.4 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,580 a year per consumption unit.
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Tamniès, 0.4 per working resident
12.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Tamniès
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Tamniès is a commune of 414 people in the Communauté de communes Sarlat-Périgord Noir. 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.