Ceredigion population, 2001–2024
Ceredigion has an estimated population of 72,599 (mid-2024), down 3.7% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Ceredigion local authority area.
72,599
population, mid-2024
-3.7%
since 2001
-3.5%
last 10 years
2012
peak year (76,215)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72,599 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 72,488 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 71,956 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 70,676 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 71,421 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 70,639 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 71,291 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 72,220 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 72,900 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 73,724 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 75,197 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 76,087 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 76,215 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 75,293 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 75,217 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 74,642 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 74,971 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 75,326 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 75,342 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 75,485 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 75,775 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 75,581 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 75,500 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 75,417 | — |
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Ceredigion local authority area (code W06000008), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.