Population

As of January 2005 the population of the Khoiniki region made up 24,1 thousand people, including 13,9 thousand – in the town, 10,2 – in rural areas.

Children under 15 – 5,4 thousand

Young people aged between 14-31 – 5,5 thousand, of them more than 2 thousand – working people (about 600 young people work in the agricultural industry)

People in prime working years make up 12,7 thousand

Pensioners – about 6 thousand people (men – 11,2 thousand, women – 12,9 thousand)