Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gimouille.
Who lives here
Few people in Gimouille are 65 or over: 18%, below Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Nièvre’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. Among adults, 21% have a degree.
45.3median age
GimouilleNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
18%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Gimouille: 14% were built before 1919, more than in Nièvre’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 19th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Gimouille; 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 Gimouille walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 2.3%
Half of residents lived on more than €23,980 a year per consumption unit, about level with Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 9.7% are unemployed. 50 jobs are based in Gimouille, for 150 working residents (0.3 per worker).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Gimouille, 0.3 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,980
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Gimouille
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Gimouille is a commune of 405 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Nevers. 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.
