| Area of County Louth | 849.8 km² |
| Population | 125,437 |
| Male Population | 62,018 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 63,418 (50.6%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +92.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +30.2% |
| Median Age | 34.2 years |
| Male Median Age | 33.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 34.5 years |
| Timezone | Irish Standard Time |
Map of County Louth
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,289 | 83,433 | 96,332 | 125,437 |
| Population Density | 76.8 / km² | 98.2 / km² | 113.4 / km² | 147.6 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 30.2% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Louth | +92.1% | +50.3% | +30.2% |
| Ireland | +47.8% | +31.9% | +22.2% |
Population By Age and Gender
County Louth Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5,407 | 5,183 | 10,591 |
| 5-9 | 4,940 | 4,716 | 9,656 |
| 10-14 | 4,456 | 4,439 | 8,895 |
| 15-19 | 3,953 | 3,750 | 7,703 |
| 20-24 | 3,934 | 4,094 | 8,028 |
| 25-29 | 4,482 | 4,793 | 9,275 |
| 30-34 | 4,964 | 5,220 | 10,185 |
| 35-39 | 4,989 | 5,083 | 10,072 |
| 40-44 | 4,741 | 4,705 | 9,446 |
| 45-49 | 4,278 | 4,127 | 8,405 |
| 50-54 | 3,550 | 3,602 | 7,152 |
| 55-59 | 3,276 | 3,084 | 6,360 |
| 60-64 | 2,846 | 2,869 | 5,716 |
| 65-69 | 2,276 | 2,354 | 4,631 |
| 70-74 | 1,681 | 1,817 | 3,499 |
| 75-79 | 1,171 | 1,390 | 2,562 |
| 80-84 | 668 | 1,091 | 1,759 |
| 85 Plus | 408 | 1,101 | 1,510 |
Population Density
Population Density: 147.6 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Louth | 125,437 | 849.8 km² | 147.6 / km² |
Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83,433 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 96,332 | 15.5% | 12,899 |
| 2020 | 132,604 | 17.3% | 18,136 |
| 2030 | 144,814 | 9.2% | 12,210 |
| 2040 | 156,176 | 7.8% | 11,362 |
| 2050 | 166,574 | 6.7% | 10,398 |
| 2060 | 174,602 | 4.8% | 8,028 |
| 2070 | 179,994 | 3.1% | 5,392 |
| 2080 | 183,560 | 2% | 3,566 |
| 2090 | 185,515 | 1.1% | 1,955 |
| 2100 | 185,607 | 0% | 92 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
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Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.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 Kerry, Ireland | 4,803.2 km² | 141,258 | 76.2 / 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 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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