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County Kerry, Ireland

Area of County Kerry, Ireland 4,803.2 km²
Population 141,258
Male Population 70,525 (49.9%)
Female Population 70,733 (50.1%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +21%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +9.4%
Median Age 38.1 years
Male Median Age 37.8 years
Female Median Age 38.4 years
Timezone Greenwich Mean Time

Map of County Kerry

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 116,748 125,683 129,082 141,258
Population Density 24.3 / km² 26.2 / km² 26.9 / km² 29.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 9.4% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
County Kerry, Ireland +21% +12.4% +9.4%
Ireland +47.8% +31.9% +22.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

County Kerry, Ireland Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 4,888 4,830 9,718
5-9 4,760 4,560 9,320
10-14 4,769 4,639 9,409
15-19 4,303 4,159 8,463
20-24 3,671 3,691 7,363
25-29 4,516 4,851 9,368
30-34 5,300 5,219 10,520
35-39 5,361 5,041 10,403
40-44 5,132 4,980 10,113
45-49 4,889 4,924 9,814
50-54 4,774 4,637 9,412
55-59 4,399 4,327 8,727
60-64 4,229 4,025 8,254
65-69 3,460 3,269 6,729
70-74 2,463 2,463 4,927
75-79 1,781 2,057 3,838
80-84 1,117 1,559 2,676
85 Plus 712 1,501 2,214
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 29.4 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
County Kerry, Ireland 141,258 4,803.2 km² 29.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1990 125,683 n/a n/a
2000 129,082 2.7% 3,399
2020 149,031 7.4% 9,974
2030 161,433 8.3% 12,402
2040 172,696 7% 11,263
2050 182,719 5.8% 10,023
2060 189,889 3.9% 7,170
2070 194,047 2.2% 4,158
2080 196,210 1.1% 2,163
2090 196,722 0.3% 512
2100 195,361 -0.7% -1,361
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Counties in Republic of Ireland

Name Area Population Population Density
County Carlow 894.6 km² 55,725 161.3 / mi²
County Cavan 1,943.4 km² 78,555 104.7 / mi²
County Clare 3,452.8 km² 116,136 87.1 / mi²
County Cork 7,554.7 km² 525,507 180.2 / mi²
County Donegal 5,190.2 km² 164,156 81.9 / mi²
County Dublin, Ireland 940.7 km² 1.3 million 3,557 / mi²
County Galway, Ireland 6,156.1 km² 252,084 106.1 / mi²
County Kildare 1,690.7 km² 220,616 338.0 / mi²
County Laois 1,725.7 km² 90,354 135.6 / mi²
County Leitrim 1,585.3 km² 32,400 52.9 / mi²
County Limerick 2,777.2 km² 190,645 177.8 / mi²
County Longford 1,088.1 km² 41,399 98.5 / mi²
County Louth 849.8 km² 125,437 382.3 / mi²
County Mayo 5,679.7 km² 127,635 58.2 / mi²
County Meath 2,332.2 km² 195,274 216.9 / mi²
County Offaly 2,006.1 km² 78,293 101.1 / mi²
County Roscommon 2,555.6 km² 69,225 70.2 / mi²
County Sligo 1,888.2 km² 65,437 89.8 / mi²
County Tipperary, Ireland 4,282.4 km² 157,524 95.3 / mi²
County Waterford 1,919.3 km² 115,655 156.1 / mi²
County Westmeath 1,832.5 km² 84,156 118.9 / mi²
County Wexford 2,416.8 km² 149,285 160.0 / mi²
County Wicklow 2,022.9 km² 141,604 181.3 / mi²
Kilkenny 2,067.3 km² 97,305 121.9 / mi²
Monaghan 1,291.8 km² 61,147 122.6 / mi²
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