 Of the population in the municipality, 742 or about 47.1% were born in Charmey and lived there in 2000.There were 402 or 25.5% who were born in the same canton, while 175 or 11.1% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 182 or 11.6% were born outside of Switzerland., children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 26% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 55.3% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 18.7%.