Karnei Shomron had 10,541 residents in 2024.
The place is a local council.
Karnei Shomron10541 residentsAlmoni123 / CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
These are the people who live in Karnei Shomron.
- 10,541Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 11,445Registered residents in November 2026
- +29.1%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others10,437 (99%)
- Arabs9 (0.1%)
- Foreigners95 (0.9%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Karnei ShomronIsrael
- Aged 0 to 512.3%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1827.4%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4535.4%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 558.1%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 645.6%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over11.3%15%
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.
Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's register of residents for November 2026, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's shares are those of the whole register.
Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's registers of February 2020 and November 2026, read on 5 November 2026.
This is how Karnei Shomron compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Karnei ShomronIsrael
- Median age24 years30 years
- People in an average household3.43
- Share with an academic degree36.5%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪115,200₪104,300
- Share who work75.6%66.2%
- Born abroad16.4%23.9%
- Households that own their home61.6%59.3%
- Households that rent their home32.5%31.6%
- Households with no car10.2%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more42.1%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre5,550
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' census of 2022, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's figure is the census's figure for the whole country.
These are the offences in the police's files for Karnei Shomron, 2023 to 2025.
- 18.4Offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025
- 39.5Israel's offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025
This is how many offences the files hold in each year.
- 1452023
- 2062024
- 1942025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Public order offences76
- Offences against the body39
- Property offences38
- Fraud offences18
- Sexual offences11
- Security offences6
- Offences against morality3
- Economic offences1
The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.
Source: the Israel Police's investigation files for 2023 to 2025, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's rate is the police's total over the Bureau's population for 2024.
This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Karnei Shomron.
- 1978Year the place was founded
- 317 mHeight above sea level
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.
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These are the questions people ask about Karnei Shomron.
How many people live in Karnei Shomron?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 10,541 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 11,445.
What is the median age in Karnei Shomron?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 24, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Karnei Shomron?
The police's files held 194 offences in 2025, which is 18.4 for every 1,000 residents, against 39.5 for Israel. The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.
What kind of place is Karnei Shomron?
The Bureau's file lists Karnei Shomron as a local council founded in 1978.