Markaryd is a municipality in southern Sweden, in the county of Kronoberg. The municipality covers an area of 519.4 km². Of the total population of 9798, 4885 are male, and 4913 are female. The population density of the community is 19 inhabitants per km².
... someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.21 and the average family size is 3.51.
In the town the population is spread out ...