Lincolnshire · England
Market Rasen population
4,773people · latest estimate
Market Rasen has a population of 4,773, making it the 22nd largest place in Lincolnshire. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 3,569, a rise of 33.7% since.
The other populations of Market Rasen
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
4,773 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
4,960 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
| The place in 2005 The same settlement twenty years earlier. |
3,569 | World Gazetteer (2005) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Market Rasen in context
13 km
south-west to Dunholme, the nearest larger town
7,180
people live within 10 km
#1,947
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Market Rasen sits in postcode district LN8.
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Nearby in Lincolnshire
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bracebridge Heath | 5,656 |
| 2 | Ruskington | 5,637 |
| 3 | Dunholme | 5,625 |
| 4 | Coningsby | 4,388 |
| 5 | Woodhall Spa | 4,331 |
| 6 | Crowland | 4,211 |