Comparing the counties of Wales in terms of statistics that provide an overview of the population of Wales.
The map shows the counties of Wales with various statistics. Click on the top right box of the map to select which map to look at (when changing map, make sure to unclick the previous map). The statistics in this section are:
1. Number of Persons
2. Number of Houses Inhabited
3. Number of Families
4. Number of Males over 20 yrs
5. Total Number of Houses
6. Female Proportion of Population
For more information on the above, there are detailed sections below for each.
The bar chart shows a breakdown in population by county. The most populous county was Glamorgan, followed by Carmarthen and then Monmouth. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Glamorgan: 126612
2. Carmarthen: 100740
3. Monmouth: 98130
4. Denbigh: 83629
5. Pembroke: 81425
6. Montgomery: 66482
7. Carnarvon: 66448
8. Cardigan: 64780
9. Flint: 60012
10. Anglesey: 48325
11. Brecon: 47763
12. Merioneth: 35315
13. Radnor: 24651
The bar chart shows a breakdown in the number of houses that were inhabited by county. The most inhabited housing county was Glamorgan, followed by Carmarthen and then Monmouth. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Glamorgan: 23843
2. Carmarthen: 18920
3. Monmouth: 18612
4. Denbigh: 16368
5. Pembroke: 15779
6. Carnarvon: 13221
7. Cardigan: 13045
8. Montgomery: 12169
9. Flint: 11716
10. Anglesey: 9683
11. Brecon: 9373
12. Merioneth: 6968
13. Radnor: 4437
The bar chart shows a breakdown in the number of families by county. The county with the most families was Glamorgan, followed by Carmarthen and then Monmouth. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Glamorgan: 26111
2. Carmarthen: 20719
3. Monmouth: 19911
4. Denbigh: 17150
5. Pembroke: 16595
6. Carnarvon: 14553
7. Cardigan: 13652
8. Montgomery: 13407
9. Flint: 12138
10. Anglesey: 10128
11. Brecon: 9848
12. Merioneth: 7358
13. Radnor: 4879
The bar chart shows a breakdown in the number of males over 20 yrs by county. The county with the highest population was Glamorgan, followed by Monmouth and then Carmarthen. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Glamorgan: 31824
2. Monmouth: 26910
3. Carmarthen: 23361
4. Denbigh: 20120
5. Pembroke: 18356
6. Montgomery: 16723
7. Carnarvon: 16709
8. Cardigan: 14598
9. Flint: 14234
10. Brecon: 12220
11. Anglesey: 11413
12. Merioneth: 8879
13. Radnor: 6269
The bar chart shows a breakdown in the total number of houses (including uninhabited and being built) by county. The county with the highest level of housing was Glamorgan, followed by Monmouth and then Carmarthen. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Glamorgan: 25414
2. Monmouth: 19769
3. Carmarthen: 19610
4. Denbigh: 17306
5. Pembroke: 16417
6. Carnarvon: 13774
7. Cardigan: 13484
8. Montgomery: 12633
9. Flint: 12321
10. Anglesey: 10012
11. Brecon: 9997
12. Merioneth: 7259
13. Radnor: 4622
The bar chart shows the proportion of the population who were female by county. The county with the highest level was Pembroke, followed by Cardigan and then Carmarthen. The breakdown is as follows:
1. Pembroke: 53.4%
2. Cardigan: 52.3%
3. Carmarthen: 51.7%
4. Carnarvon: 51.6%
5. Anglesey: 51.4%
6. Merioneth: 51.3%
7. Montgomery: 50.3%
8. Denbigh: 50.2%
9. Flint: 50.1%
10. Glamorgan: 50.0%
11. Brecon: 50.0%
12. Radnor: 49.5%
13. Monmouth: 47.9%