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Glasgow City population, 2001–2024

Glasgow City has an estimated population of 650,300 (mid-2024), up 12.4% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Glasgow City local authority area.

650,300
population, mid-2024
+12.4%
since 2001
+9.8%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (650,300)
2005201020152020 579k 650k

Year by year

YearPopulationChange
2024650,300+1.8%
2023638,760+2.7%
2022622,050+1.8%
2021610,860-0.3%
2020612,710+0.0%
2019612,490+0.7%
2018608,190+0.7%
2017604,220+0.6%
2016600,820+0.9%
2015595,200+0.5%
2014592,400+0.1%
2013592,090-0.2%
2012593,080+0.0%
2011593,060+1.1%
2010586,500+0.8%
2009581,620+0.9%
2008576,200+0.8%
2007571,760+0.6%
2006568,460-0.1%
2005569,250-0.1%
2004569,560-0.5%
2003572,270-0.7%
2002576,450-0.4%
2001578,710
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Glasgow City local authority area (code S12000049), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.