Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Arget.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Arget than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 9% are under 15
38% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (36%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Line up the people of Arget by age and the one in the middle is 53.4.
53.4median age
ArgetPyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education38%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Arget than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 2.8%
12.2% of the labour force were unemployed, above Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (9.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs based in Arget number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.6 per worker). Also worth knowing: at the census, 11.1% of working residents in Arget didn’t travel to work at all.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Arget, 0.6 per working resident
12.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Arget
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Arget is a commune of 76 people in the Communauté de communes des Luys en Béarn. 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.