Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Coulours.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Coulours than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15
19% of adults hold a degree, about level with Yonne’s towns (21%) and below compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 are 7.9% of the population. Those 65 and older account for 31% of residents.
54median age
CouloursYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma30%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
44% women, 56% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Coulours keeps more of its old housing than Yonne or compared French towns: 64% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. Coulours has 1 historic monument 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
Unemployment in Coulours, 17.7%, runs above Yonne’s towns and compared French towns
Just over one in ten commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. The median disposable income was €23,950 a year per consumption unit, near Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 13.0% of working residents in Coulours didn’t travel to work at all.
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving76%
Public transport7%
On foot4%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Coulours, 0.3 per working resident
17.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Coulours
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coulours is a commune of 141 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vanne et du Pays d'Othe. 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
141 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vanne et du Pays d'Othe
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.