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Nioro du Rip, Senegal

Kaolack · 🇸🇳 Senegal

Nioro du Rip is a small city in Kaolack, Senegal with a population of 20,784. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
20,784 Population
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
26.5 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

Population20,784
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 Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI154 (Unhealthy)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.6%
Population20,784
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates13.7500°, -15.8000°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceKaolack
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (673 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.4 years

Is Nioro du Rip a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nioro du Rip 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. Nioro du Rip 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

Nioro du Rip has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Nioro du Rip has a population of 20,784. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,784
Total Population
19.4yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nioro du Rip vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nioro du Rip vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nioro du Rip is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Nioro du Rip 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 Nioro du Rip, 10.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.3% are current smokers. 11.6% report depression. 88.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nioro du Rip 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

Nioro du Rip has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.5 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.5 inches
30% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median154.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %19.0%

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates13.7500°N, 15.8000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 60.6% of households have broadband internet.

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

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