Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Oussières.
Who lives here
A town of families: 23% of people in Oussières are under 15, more than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns
Over-65s are a quarter of the population. People aged 15 to 24 make up 6.3% of the town, below both Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Oussières has a median age of 42.6 years.
42.6median age
OussièresJura medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat28%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer people in Oussières are out of work than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: 2.0%
Oussières holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. 7.0% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Half of residents lived on more than €25,820 a year per consumption unit, close to both Jura’s towns (€24,890) and compared French towns (€25,970).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
Bicycle4%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Oussières, 0.5 per working resident
2.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,820
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Oussières
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Oussières is a commune of 237 people in the Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Cœur du Jura. 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
237 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Cœur du Jura
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.