Carmarthenshire District : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 31,728 Show data context 36,150 Show data context
1811 35,541 Show data context 41,724 Show data context
1821 43,952 Show data context 47,440 Show data context
1831 49,185 Show data context 52,834 Show data context
1841 51,250 Show data context 56,479 Show data context
1851 53,945 Show data context 58,701 Show data context
1861 53,977 Show data context 59,546 Show data context
1881 59,577 Show data context 64,983 Show data context
1891 62,135 Show data context 68,055 Show data context
1911 80,208 Show data context 80,463 Show data context
1921 87,023 Show data context 88,580 Show data context
1931 89,226 Show data context 90,426 Show data context
1951 84,565 Show data context 87,965 Show data context
1961 82,261 Show data context 86,380 Show data context
1971 76,648 Show data context 81,794 Show data context
1981 78,071 Show data context 83,612 Show data context
1991 80,415 Show data context 86,715 Show data context
2001 83,074 Show data context 89,632 Show data context
2011 89,837 Show data context 93,940 Show data context
2021 91,706 Show data context 96,267 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8 , 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 15 , 'Ages and Marital Conditions - Abridged Analysis'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 22 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition - Abridged Analysis', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD'
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Carmarthenshire District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 11th February 2026