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Ikom Facts

Area10.3 km²
Population116,204
Male Population58,670 (50.5%)
Female Population57,534 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+279.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+31.9%
Median Age19.3 years (Male: 19, Female: 19.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$3,974 (2022)
NeighborhoodsIkeja
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng5.96669, 8.70632
Postal Codes550211550241550261550281550282More

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Ikom Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population30,66364,43088,132134,209116,204124,259133,723
Population Density2,991.5 / km²6,285.9 / km²8,598.2 / km²13,093.6 / km²11,337 / km²12,122.8 / km²13,046.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ikom Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 31.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ikom+279%+80.4%+31.9%
Cross River (state)
Nigeria
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ikom Median Age

Median Age: 19.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ikom19.3 yrs19.5 yrs19 yrs
Cross River (state)20.1 yrs20.5 yrs19.8 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ikom Population Density

Population Density: 11,337 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ikom116,20410.3 km²11,337 / km²
Cross River (state)3.4 million21,444.8 km²159 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ikom Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ikom

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ikom

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ikom Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,746$2,603$2,650$2,667$4,121$4,026$3,727$3,974
Total GDP$184.5M$197.3M$227.1M$263.6M$473M$528.4M$535M$588.3M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Ikom CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ikom63,088 tn0.54 tn6,154.9 tons/km²
Cross River (state)1,750,157 tn0.51 tn81.6 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ikom CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)63,088 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,154.9 tons/km²

Ikom

Ikom is a Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ikom in the east of the area on the Cross River and the A4 highway at5°57′40″N 8°42′39″E. has an area of 1,961 km² and a population of 162,383 at the ..

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