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Carmarthenshire population, 2001–2024

Carmarthenshire has an estimated population of 190,800 (mid-2024), up 9.9% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Carmarthenshire local authority area.

190,800
population, mid-2024
+9.9%
since 2001
+3.5%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (190,800)
2005201020152020 174k 191k

Year by year

YearPopulationChange
2024190,800+0.2%
2023190,381+0.6%
2022189,194+0.5%
2021188,172+0.4%
2020187,391+0.7%
2019186,125+0.4%
2018185,444+0.2%
2017184,984-0.0%
2016184,985+0.3%
2015184,404+0.0%
2014184,349+0.1%
2013184,252+0.0%
2012184,206+0.1%
2011183,961+0.5%
2010183,004+0.1%
2009182,846+0.2%
2008182,517+0.7%
2007181,314+1.0%
2006179,504+0.7%
2005178,229+0.4%
2004177,487+0.8%
2003176,133+0.9%
2002174,628+0.6%
2001173,652
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Carmarthenshire local authority area (code W06000010), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.