Population in Forest of Dean

Population in Forest of Dean was 90,157 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.3% from 2024.

2025, persons90,157
Change on 2024+0.3%
Series high90,1572025
Series low82,2002011

Population in Forest of Dean, 2011 to 2025

82K84K86K88K90K92K201120142017202020252011: 82,200 persons2012: 82,437 persons2013: 82,672 persons2014: 83,377 persons2015: 84,335 persons2016: 85,135 persons2017: 85,557 persons2018: 86,133 persons2019: 86,274 persons2020: 86,454 persons2021: 87,114 persons2022: 87,923 persons2023: 89,076 persons2024: 89,848 persons2025: 90,157 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-07-29.
All 15 values
Periodpersons
202590,157
202489,848
202389,076
202287,923
202187,114
202086,454
201986,274
201886,133
201785,557
201685,135
201584,335
201483,377
201382,672
201282,437
201182,200

Compared with South West

Place2025
Forest of Dean90,157
South West5,906,997

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population in Forest of Dean?

Population in Forest of Dean was 90,157 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.3% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population in Forest of Dean?

90,157 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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