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Guinguinéo, Senegal

Kaolack · 🇸🇳 Senegal

Guinguinéo is a small city in Kaolack, Senegal with a population of 20,340. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
20,340 Population
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 10.2%
68% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
24% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.9%
44% higher than US avg

People

Population20,340
Median Age19.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,698
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty17.9%

Health

Obesity10.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.3%
Depression11.6%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
AQI154 (Unhealthy)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+50.4%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.6%
Population20,340
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates14.2695°, -15.9451°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceKaolack
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (563 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.4 years

Is Guinguinéo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Guinguinéo receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Guinguinéo faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. The poverty rate of 17.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Guinguinéo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Guinguinéo has a population of 20,340. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 3.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 48.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

20,340
Total Population
19.4yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Guinguinéo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Guinguinéo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Guinguinéo is N/A. Per capita income is $1,698 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 35, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Guinguinéo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,698

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
24% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.9%
44% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Guinguinéo, 10.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 40.5% have high blood pressure. 4.3% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.4% report binge drinking. 88.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Guinguinéo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.2%
68% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure40.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.3%
69% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.4%
Physical Inactivity88.5%
Depression11.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Guinguinéo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 19% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.2 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median154.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %19.0%

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates14.2695°N, 15.9451°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
May 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 1.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
October 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in

Guinguinéo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F — from 76°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.0").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.4% have completed high school. 60.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+50.4%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Guinguinéo

What is the population of Guinguinéo?

Guinguinéo has a population of 20,340 residents and is located in Senegal.. The median age of residents is 19.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Guinguinéo expensive to live in?

Guinguinéo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 35 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Guinguinéo?

Guinguinéo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 154.

How is the job market in Guinguinéo?

The job market in Guinguinéo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Guinguinéo?

6.0% of adults in Guinguinéo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.4% have completed high school.

How healthy is Guinguinéo?

The obesity rate in Guinguinéo is 10.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 4.3% of adults are smokers. 88.5% are physically inactive. 11.6% of residents report depression.

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