Population in Wrexham

Population in Wrexham was 137,977 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is unchanged from 2024.

2025, persons137,977
Change on 20240%
Series high137,9772025
Series low135,0702011

Population in Wrexham, 2011 to 2025

135K136K137K138K201120142017202020252011: 135,070 persons2012: 135,589 persons2013: 135,861 persons2014: 135,983 persons2015: 135,565 persons2016: 135,354 persons2017: 135,619 persons2018: 136,244 persons2019: 135,899 persons2020: 135,980 persons2021: 135,152 persons2022: 135,724 persons2023: 136,653 persons2024: 137,921 persons2025: 137,977 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
2025137,977
2024137,921
2023136,653
2022135,724
2021135,152
2020135,980
2019135,899
2018136,244
2017135,619
2016135,354
2015135,565
2014135,983
2013135,861
2012135,589
2011135,070

Compared with Wales

Place2025
Wrexham137,977
Wales3,175,181

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 Wrexham?

Population in Wrexham was 137,977 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is unchanged 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 Wrexham?

137,977 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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