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Mier Local Municipality (NC081)

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Mier Local Municipality was disestablished and merged with //Khara Hais Local Municipality to establish Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality on 3 August 2016. All information displayed here is historical information relating to the municipality before being disestablished.

Demographic Information

  2011
Population 7 003
Age Structure
Population under 15 31.6%
Population 15 to 64 61.2%
Population over 65 7.1%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64) 63.3
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females 105.7
Population Growth
Per annum n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official) 30.9%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 35.2%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling 9.1%
Matric 14.9%
Higher education 5.1%
Household Dynamics
Households 1 784
Average household size 3.7
Female headed households 29.7%
Formal dwellings 89.9%
Housing owned 57.9%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage 40.6%
Weekly refuse removal 51.1%
Piped water inside dwelling 32.6%
Electricity for lighting 74.3%
The information in this directory is compiled from various sources and is subject to continual change. If you notice any errors or omissions, contact us so that we may correct them.
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