Demographics and conditions for children — Tingsryd

Children's health and care

Health and care indicators for children and young people in Tingsryd.

Mental ill health, children and youth

8.2 %

Initiated child investigations

64.7 per 1,000 inh. 0–20

Children placed in care

12.1 per 1,000 inh. 0–20

Net cost, child/youth care

2,289 SEK/inh. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N33820, N31801, N31810, N31819).

Demographics

Population data for Tingsryd (2025).

Total population

11,896

Population change

-0.6 %

Population 1–5 yrs (preschool age)

494

Population 7–15 yrs (compulsory-school age)

1,156

Population 16–18 yrs (upper-secondary age)

358

Higher education 25–64 yrs

17.3 %

Foreign-born 20–64 yrs

24.3 %

16–24 yrs not in work/study

5.5 %

Source: Kolada — database for Swedish municipalities and regions.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Tingsryd (2024/25).

Single without children

44 %

Single with children

4.4 %

Couple without children

28.7 %

Couple with children

16.2 %

Other households

6.6 %

Total households

5,964

Source: SCB.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Tingsryd (2025).

Newcomers received

1.2 per 1,000 inh.

Newcomer children 0–17

10 per 1,000 inh.

Establishment rate after 2 yrs

64.1 %

Source: Kolada.

Data sources

• Kolada — Council for the Promotion of Municipal Analyses. Database for Swedish municipalities and regions.
• SCB — Statistics Sweden. Demographics, households, migration, LISA register, economic standard, child poverty.
• Skolverket Statistics Database — year 6 grade development.

Demographic trend sparklines currently appear on the Tingsryd overview and move here in an upcoming PR.

Explore more in Tingsryd