Bloemfontein's 2024 population is now estimated at 608,655. In 1950, the population of Bloemfontein was 106,571. Bloemfontein has grown by 10,272 in the last year, which represents a 1.72% 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 Bloemfontein, which typically includes Bloemfontein's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
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1950 | 106,571 | 0% | 0 |
1951 | 109,862 | 3.09% | 3,291 |
1952 | 113,260 | 3.09% | 3,398 |
1953 | 116,754 | 3.08% | 3,494 |
1954 | 120,360 | 3.09% | 3,606 |
1955 | 124,077 | 3.09% | 3,717 |
1956 | 127,915 | 3.09% | 3,838 |
1957 | 131,861 | 3.08% | 3,946 |
1958 | 135,933 | 3.09% | 4,072 |
1959 | 140,132 | 3.09% | 4,199 |
1960 | 144,466 | 3.09% | 4,334 |
1961 | 148,086 | 2.51% | 3,620 |
1962 | 151,609 | 2.38% | 3,523 |
1963 | 155,216 | 2.38% | 3,607 |
1964 | 158,915 | 2.38% | 3,699 |
1965 | 162,690 | 2.38% | 3,775 |
1966 | 166,561 | 2.38% | 3,871 |
1967 | 170,524 | 2.38% | 3,963 |
1968 | 174,587 | 2.38% | 4,063 |
1969 | 178,735 | 2.38% | 4,148 |
1970 | 183,010 | 2.39% | 4,275 |
1971 | 187,509 | 2.46% | 4,499 |
1972 | 192,125 | 2.46% | 4,616 |
1973 | 196,841 | 2.45% | 4,716 |
1974 | 201,681 | 2.46% | 4,840 |
1975 | 206,639 | 2.46% | 4,958 |
1976 | 211,726 | 2.46% | 5,087 |
1977 | 216,924 | 2.46% | 5,198 |
1978 | 222,256 | 2.46% | 5,332 |
1979 | 227,720 | 2.46% | 5,464 |
1980 | 233,326 | 2.46% | 5,606 |
1981 | 239,055 | 2.46% | 5,729 |
1982 | 244,931 | 2.46% | 5,876 |
1983 | 250,953 | 2.46% | 6,022 |
1984 | 257,130 | 2.46% | 6,177 |
1985 | 263,336 | 2.41% | 6,206 |
1986 | 269,471 | 2.33% | 6,135 |
1987 | 275,748 | 2.33% | 6,277 |
1988 | 282,181 | 2.33% | 6,433 |
1989 | 288,745 | 2.33% | 6,564 |
1990 | 295,472 | 2.33% | 6,727 |
1991 | 301,366 | 1.99% | 5,894 |
1992 | 305,230 | 1.28% | 3,864 |
1993 | 309,132 | 1.28% | 3,902 |
1994 | 313,090 | 1.28% | 3,958 |
1995 | 317,098 | 1.28% | 4,008 |
1996 | 321,164 | 1.28% | 4,066 |
1997 | 328,238 | 2.2% | 7,074 |
1998 | 336,628 | 2.56% | 8,390 |
1999 | 345,234 | 2.56% | 8,606 |
2000 | 354,071 | 2.56% | 8,837 |
2001 | 363,110 | 2.55% | 9,039 |
2002 | 372,042 | 2.46% | 8,932 |
2003 | 381,059 | 2.42% | 9,017 |
2004 | 390,308 | 2.43% | 9,249 |
2005 | 399,754 | 2.42% | 9,446 |
2006 | 409,442 | 2.42% | 9,688 |
2007 | 419,366 | 2.42% | 9,924 |
2008 | 429,544 | 2.43% | 10,178 |
2009 | 439,939 | 2.42% | 10,395 |
2010 | 450,602 | 2.42% | 10,663 |
2011 | 461,523 | 2.42% | 10,921 |
2012 | 472,724 | 2.43% | 11,201 |
2013 | 484,197 | 2.43% | 11,473 |
2014 | 495,948 | 2.43% | 11,751 |
2015 | 507,985 | 2.43% | 12,037 |
2016 | 520,313 | 2.43% | 12,328 |
2017 | 532,941 | 2.43% | 12,628 |
2018 | 545,875 | 2.43% | 12,934 |
2019 | 556,450 | 1.94% | 10,575 |
2020 | 567,029 | 1.9% | 10,579 |
2021 | 577,560 | 1.86% | 10,531 |
2022 | 588,013 | 1.81% | 10,453 |
2023 | 598,383 | 1.76% | 10,370 |
2024 | 608,655 | 1.72% | 10,272 |
2025 | 618,817 | 1.67% | 10,162 |
2026 | 628,850 | 1.62% | 10,033 |
2027 | 638,741 | 1.57% | 9,891 |
2028 | 648,493 | 1.53% | 9,752 |
2029 | 658,123 | 1.48% | 9,630 |
2030 | 667,647 | 1.45% | 9,524 |
2031 | 677,071 | 1.41% | 9,424 |
2032 | 686,390 | 1.38% | 9,319 |
2033 | 695,610 | 1.34% | 9,220 |
2034 | 704,725 | 1.31% | 9,115 |
2035 | 713,732 | 1.28% | 9,007 |