Almendralejo has a population of approximately 34,000 people, making it a mid-sized city within the province of Badajoz. The population is primarily Spanish, with a small but growing immigrant community, particularly from Latin American countries. The city has seen moderate population growth in recent years, driven by its expanding agricultural and wine industries, as well as increased tourism.
The demographic profile is diverse, with a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees. The city’s agricultural heritage has attracted many who work in the wine and olive oil industries, while the growing tourism sector has also created opportunities for employment in hospitality and services.