Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pontcirq.
Who lives here
Few people in Pontcirq are 15 to 24: 4%, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns
39% of adults hold a degree. People 65 and over make up 41% of the town, above Lot’s towns (35%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children under 15 count for 11% of the people here.
60.1median age
PontcirqLot medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
41%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education39%
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 81 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Pontcirq keeps more of its old housing than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 48% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 10th century. Pontcirq has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Pontcirq walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 3.1%
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,300 a year per consumption unit. 8.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. No commute at all: nearly a tenth of working residents in Pontcirq at the census.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Pontcirq, 0.2 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Pontcirq
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Pontcirq is a commune of 178 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Cahors. 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.
