Blaenau Gwent population, 2001–2024
Blaenau Gwent has an estimated population of 67,873 (mid-2024), down 3.0% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Blaenau Gwent local authority area.
67,873
population, mid-2024
-3.0%
since 2001
-1.3%
last 10 years
2001
peak year (70,000)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67,873 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 67,523 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 66,948 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 66,989 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 67,219 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 67,382 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 67,566 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 67,829 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 68,135 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 68,395 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 68,737 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 69,186 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 69,589 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 69,812 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 69,798 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 69,850 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 69,820 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 69,685 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 69,610 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 69,188 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 69,242 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69,228 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 69,452 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 70,000 | — |
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Blaenau Gwent local authority area (code W06000019), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.