Carmarthenshire vs Ceredigion
A side-by-side comparison of the Carmarthenshire and Ceredigionlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Carmarthenshire is the more populous.
| Carmarthenshire | Ceredigion | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 187,897 | 71,474 |
| Density | 79/km² | 40/km² |
| Deprivation | 4% in most-deprived 10% | 2% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | — | — |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | — | — |
| Aged under 16 | 17% | 14% |
| Aged 16–64 | 59% | 60% |
| Aged 65+ | 24% | 26% |