Reading, United Kingdom Population 2024

Reading's 2024 population is now estimated at 352,913In 1950, the population of Reading was 161,649Reading has grown by 2,699 in the last year, which represents a 0.77% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Reading, which typically includes Reading's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

Growth Rate
0.77%
Year
Population
2035380,262
2034377,977
2033375,662
2032373,310
2031370,917
2030368,475
2029365,986
2028363,452
2027360,873
2026358,252
2025355,596
2024352,913
2023350,214
2022347,510
2021344,810
2020342,117
2019339,408
2018336,731
2017334,088
2016331,465
2015328,863
2014326,286
2013323,728
2012321,194
2011318,673
2010316,889
2009315,370
2008313,859
2007312,352
2006310,854
2005309,363
2004307,882
2003306,403
2002304,934
2001303,472
2000296,155
1999287,810
1998279,711
1997271,841
1996264,202
1995256,757
1994249,532
1993242,511
1992235,696
1991229,055
1990225,138
1989222,070
1988219,049
1987216,061
1986213,117
1985210,214
1984207,354
1983204,525
1982201,739
1981198,991
1980199,432
1979200,879
1978202,334
1977203,800
1976205,274
1975206,763
1974208,260
1973209,769
1972211,286
1971212,819
1970211,319
1969209,156
1968207,019
1967204,897
1966202,800
1965200,725
1964198,673
1963196,637
1962194,625
1961192,633
1960189,778
1959186,754
1958183,783
1957180,858
1956177,984
1955175,148
1954172,361
1953169,618
1952166,923
1951164,263
1950161,649
Year
Population
Change
Growth
1950161,6490%0
1951164,2631.62%2,614
1952166,9231.62%2,660
1953169,6181.61%2,695
1954172,3611.62%2,743
1955175,1481.62%2,787
1956177,9841.62%2,836
1957180,8581.61%2,874
1958183,7831.62%2,925
1959186,7541.62%2,971
1960189,7781.62%3,024
1961192,6331.5%2,855
1962194,6251.03%1,992
1963196,6371.03%2,012
1964198,6731.04%2,036
1965200,7251.03%2,052
1966202,8001.03%2,075
1967204,8971.03%2,097
1968207,0191.04%2,122
1969209,1561.03%2,137
1970211,3191.03%2,163
1971212,8190.71%1,500
1972211,286-0.72%-1,533
1973209,769-0.72%-1,517
1974208,260-0.72%-1,509
1975206,763-0.72%-1,497
1976205,274-0.72%-1,489
1977203,800-0.72%-1,474
1978202,334-0.72%-1,466
1979200,879-0.72%-1,455
1980199,432-0.72%-1,447
1981198,991-0.22%-441
1982201,7391.38%2,748
1983204,5251.38%2,786
1984207,3541.38%2,829
1985210,2141.38%2,860
1986213,1171.38%2,903
1987216,0611.38%2,944
1988219,0491.38%2,988
1989222,0701.38%3,021
1990225,1381.38%3,068
1991229,0551.74%3,917
1992235,6962.9%6,641
1993242,5112.89%6,815
1994249,5322.9%7,021
1995256,7572.9%7,225
1996264,2022.9%7,445
1997271,8412.89%7,639
1998279,7112.9%7,870
1999287,8102.9%8,099
2000296,1552.9%8,345
2001303,4722.47%7,317
2002304,9340.48%1,462
2003306,4030.48%1,469
2004307,8820.48%1,479
2005309,3630.48%1,481
2006310,8540.48%1,491
2007312,3520.48%1,498
2008313,8590.48%1,507
2009315,3700.48%1,511
2010316,8890.48%1,519
2011318,6730.56%1,784
2012321,1940.79%2,521
2013323,7280.79%2,534
2014326,2860.79%2,558
2015328,8630.79%2,577
2016331,4650.79%2,602
2017334,0880.79%2,623
2018336,7310.79%2,643
2019339,4080.79%2,677
2020342,1170.8%2,709
2021344,8100.79%2,693
2022347,5100.78%2,700
2023350,2140.78%2,704
2024352,9130.77%2,699
2025355,5960.76%2,683
2026358,2520.75%2,656
2027360,8730.73%2,621
2028363,4520.71%2,579
2029365,9860.7%2,534
2030368,4750.68%2,489
2031370,9170.66%2,442
2032373,3100.65%2,393
2033375,6620.63%2,352
2034377,9770.62%2,315
2035380,2620.6%2,285

Reading Population Data (Urban Area)

20 cities

Name
2024 Pop.
2024 Growth
London9,748,0301.04%
Manchester2,811,7600.74%
Birmingham2,684,8100.74%
West Yorkshire1,942,4700.72%
Glasgow1,708,1500.59%
Southampton959,2020.81%
Liverpool922,8710.64%
Newcastle Upon Tyne828,7120.64%
Nottingham813,0780.78%
Sheffield751,3030.73%
Bristol713,8840.91%
Belfast647,4380.69%
Brighton627,5240.81%
Leicester570,8580.81%
Edinburgh558,6760.92%
Bournemouth522,7360.81%
Cardiff491,7550.74%
Coventry449,8201.19%
Middlesbrough395,0760.58%
Stoke on Trent394,2900.6%

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