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Population Statistics for Merthyr Tydfil
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Area, Houses and Population
| Census Year | Area in Statute Acres | Houses | Population | ||||
| Inhabited | Uninhabited | Building | Persons | Male | Female | ||
| 1841 | - | 6413 | 91 | 121 | 34977 | 19068 | 15909 |
| 1851 | 17744 | 8741 | 293 | 88 | 46378 | 24728 | 21650 |
| 1861 | 17744 | 9855 | 835 | 46 | 49794 | 25638 | 24156 |
| 1871 | 17744 | 10221 | 552 | 10 | 51949 | 27089 | 24860 |
| 1881 | 17400 | 9761 | 1071 | 46 | 48861 | 25056 | 23805 |
| 1891 | 17400 | 11093 | 369 | 21 | 58080 | 30888 | 27192 |
Population Statistics for Merthyr Tydfil [Last Updated : 19 Sept 2002 - Gareth Hicks]