Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourthes.
Who lives here
A town of families: 21% of people in Bourthes are under 15, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns
The 65-and-over age group makes up 17% of residents. People aged 15 to 24 make up 13% of the town, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 27% of adults hold a degree.
40median age
BourthesPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Bourthes has lower unemployment than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 5.6%
Median disposable income comes to €23,780 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Bourthes: 150, for 400 residents in work (0.4 each). 3.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Bourthes, 0.4 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,780
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bourthes
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Bourthes is a commune of 860 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois. 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
860 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois
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.