Fermanagh and Omagh population, 2001–2024
Fermanagh and Omagh has an estimated population of 117,687 (mid-2024), up 11.3% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Fermanagh and Omagh local authority area.
117,687
population, mid-2024
+11.3%
since 2001
+2.5%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (117,687)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 117,687 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 117,195 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 116,994 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 116,926 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 116,594 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 116,797 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 116,329 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 115,859 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 115,456 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 115,057 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 114,785 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 114,219 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 114,162 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 113,501 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 112,919 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 111,998 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 111,494 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 110,345 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 109,344 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 108,586 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 107,923 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 107,332 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 106,663 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 105,751 | — |
High street businesses
Fermanagh and Omagh has 90 hairdressers and beauty salons, 75 pubs and bars, 40 licensed restaurants, 65 takeaways on the ONS business register (2025). Compare across the UK.
Rounded to the nearest 5, which is how ONS protects individual businesses from being identified.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Fermanagh and Omagh local authority area (code N09000006), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.
Common questions
What is the population of Fermanagh and Omagh?
117,687, on the NISRA mid-2024 estimate for the Fermanagh and Omagh local authority area. This page charts the full annual series back to 2001, so the figure sits in its twenty-year context rather than alone.
Is Fermanagh and Omagh growing or shrinking?
Growing: up 11.3% since 2001, from 105,751 to 117,687. The peak year in the series so far is 2024. Year-by-year figures and the chart are on this page.