Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Ouagne has none. 17% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 42% of residents.
What makes Ouagne stand out
The 2 things Ouagne does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ouagne.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.1% of Ouagne, fewer than in Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns
People 65 and over make up just over two fifths of the town, above both Nièvre’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 3.4% of the town. Graduates make up 25% of adults.
62.1median age
OuagneNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
42%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Ouagne keeps more of its old housing than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ouagne; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 4.5% of commuters in Ouagne go to work without a car, fewer than in Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns
Half of residents lived on more than €26,120 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Nièvre’s towns (€23,120). Unemployment runs at 10.2%.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving95%
Bicycle5%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Ouagne, 0.1 per working resident
10.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Ouagne
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Ouagne is a commune of 149 people in the Communauté de communes Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne. 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.