Meath
County in Ireland
Contents: Population
The population development of Meath as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1981-04-05 | Population Census 1986-04-13 | Population Census 1991-04-21 | Population Census 1996-04-28 | Population Census 2002-04-28 | Population Census 2006-04-23 | Population Census 2011-04-10 | Population Census 2016-04-24 | Population Census 2022-04-03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meath | County | 95,419 | 103,881 | 105,370 | 109,732 | 134,005 | 162,831 | 184,135 | 195,044 | 220,296 | |
| Ireland (Éire) | Republic | 3,443,405 | 3,540,643 | 3,525,719 | 3,626,087 | 3,917,203 | 4,239,848 | 4,588,252 | 4,761,865 | 5,123,536 |
Source: Central Statistics Office, Ireland (web).
Explanation: The results of the 2022 census are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 96,776 |
| Females | 98,268 |
| Age Groups (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 57,134 |
| 18-64 years | 117,122 |
| 65+ years | 20,788 |
| Age Distribution (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 33,510 |
| 10-19 years | 28,415 |
| 20-29 years | 19,145 |
| 30-39 years | 30,846 |
| 40-49 years | 31,186 |
| 50-59 years | 22,484 |
| 60-69 years | 16,068 |
| 70-79 years | 9,070 |
| 80+ years | 4,320 |
| Citizenship (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 171,825 |
| United Kingdom | 3,251 |
| Poland & Lithuania | 7,903 |
| EU-28 (other) | 5,022 |
| Other country | 3,425 |
| Country of Birth (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 163,937 |
| United Kingdom | 9,632 |
| Poland & Lithuania | 7,359 |
| EU-28 (other) | 4,959 |
| Other country | 7,532 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| White | 181,673 |
| Black | 3,034 |
| Asian | 2,584 |
| Other Ethnic Group | 2,447 |
| Religion (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 160,140 |
| Other Religion | 15,556 |
| No Religion | 15,783 |
| Irish Language (A3+) (C 2016) | |
|---|---|
| Able to speak | 71,763 |
| Not able to speak | 110,244 |