Eldoret's 2026 population is now estimated at 503,997. In 1950, the population of Eldoret was 9,227. Eldoret has grown by 20,056 in the last year, which represents a 4.14% 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 Eldoret, which typically includes Eldoret's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.