Towns and cities in Rotherham by population
All 17 populated places in Rotherham, ranked by current population. The largest is Rotherham, with 117,618 people.
Every place in Rotherham, ranked
Do not add these figures together to get Rotherham's population. Settlement boundaries overlap, so the rows below sum to more than the area actually holds: 224,681 against an official 276,595. The ONS figure above is the one to quote. Why figures differ.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rotherham | 117,618 |
| 2 | Dinnington | 19,860 |
| 3 | Rawmarsh | 18,498 |
| 4 | Maltby | 17,513 |
| 5 | Wath upon Dearne | 16,964 |
| 6 | Kiveton Park | 8,703 |
| 7 | North Anston | 6,610 |
| 8 | Wales | 5,956 |
| 9 | Treeton | 3,189 |
| 10 | Catcliffe | 1,766 |
| 11 | Woodsetts | 1,746 |
| 12 | Harthill | 1,684 |
| 13 | Todwick | 1,673 |
| 14 | Hellaby | 1,100 |
| 15 | Laughton en le Morthen | 971 |
| 16 | Thorpe Salvin | 476 |
| 17 | Wentworth | 354 |
Common questions
What is the population of Rotherham?
276,595, on the ONS mid-2024 estimate for Rotherham. The individual towns listed on this page sum to more than that, because settlement boundaries overlap; the ONS figure is the one to quote for the area as a whole.
What is the largest town in Rotherham?
Rotherham, with 117,618 residents on current figures. This page ranks all 17 recorded places in Rotherham by population, each linking to its own page with sources and, where held, a 2005 comparison.