page_title: Bonfol
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Bonfol / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Bonfol JU, Schweiz
context_page_description: Bonfol is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was also home to one of the most hazardous waste landfills in all of Switzerland.
context_section_description: Bonfol has a population (as of December 2018) of 666.  As of 2008, 7.0% of the population are resident foreign nationals.  Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of -6%.  Migration accounted for 0.8%, while births and deaths accounted for -6.6%.
  Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (575 or 84.7%) as their first language, German is the second most common (83 or 12.2%) and Spanish is the third (11 or 1.6%).  There are 4 people who speak Italian.
  As of 2008, the population was 47.5% male and 52.5% female.  The population was made up of 293 Swiss men (42.8% of the population) and 32 (4.7%) non-Swiss men.  There were 338 Swiss women (49.4%) and 21 (3.1%) non-Swiss women.  Of the population in the municipality, 283 or about 41.7% were born in Bonfol and lived there in 2000.  There were 149 or 21.9% who were born in the same canton, while 110 or 16.2% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 105 or 15.5% were born outside of Switzerland.
  As of 2000, children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 19.6% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 55.5% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 24.9%.
  As of 2000, there were 217 people who were single and never married in the municipality.  There were 353 married individuals, 72 widows or widowers and 37 individuals who are divorced.
  As of 2000, there were 303 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.2 persons per household.  There were 103 households that consist of only one person and 16 households with five or more people.  In 2000, a total of 296 apartments (76.3% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 46 apartments (11.9%) were seasonally occupied and 46 apartments (11.9%) were empty.  The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 8.56%.
  The historical population is given in the following chart:
caption: Houses in Bonfol village
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