Telford and Wrekin population, 2001–2024
Telford and Wrekin has an estimated population of 195,952 (mid-2024), up 23.6% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Telford and Wrekin local authority area.
195,952
population, mid-2024
+23.6%
since 2001
+14.9%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (195,952)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 195,952 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 192,417 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 189,000 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 185,857 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 183,483 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 182,081 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 179,548 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 177,528 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 175,352 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 172,898 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 170,610 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 169,014 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 167,964 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 166,831 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 165,641 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 164,889 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 164,089 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 163,368 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 162,710 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 161,535 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 160,603 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 159,848 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 159,401 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 158,573 | — |
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Telford and Wrekin local authority area (code E06000020), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.