Neath Port Talbot population, 2001–2024
Neath Port Talbot has an estimated population of 143,249 (mid-2024), up 6.6% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Neath Port Talbot local authority area.
143,249
population, mid-2024
+6.6%
since 2001
+2.7%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (143,249)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 143,249 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 142,045 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 142,291 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 141,934 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 142,308 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 141,385 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 141,342 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 141,022 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 141,000 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 139,704 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 139,439 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 139,093 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 139,694 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 139,880 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 139,638 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 139,537 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 139,481 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 138,957 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 138,323 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 137,670 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 137,144 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 136,233 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 134,931 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 134,380 | — |
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Neath Port Talbot local authority area (code W06000012), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.