This is a list of settlements in North Yorkshire by population based on the results of the 2011 census. The next United Kingdom census took place in 2021.
Place | Population (2021) [1] | Local authority | Defined as |
---|---|---|---|
Middlesbrough | 148,215 | Middlesbrough | Town |
York | 141,685 | City of York | City |
Harrogate | 75,515 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Scarborough | 59,505 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Redcar | 37,660 | Redcar and Cleveland | Town |
Eston | 29,635 | Redcar and Cleveland | Town |
Ingleby Barwick | 23,380 | Stockton-on-Tees (south) | Town |
Thornaby-on-Tees | 23,350 | Stockton-on-Tees (south) | Town |
Selby | 19,475 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Guisborough | 18,095 | Redcar and Cleveland | Town |
Ripon | 16,590 | North Yorkshire | City |
Knaresborough | 15,785 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Skipton | 15,050 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Catterick Garrison | 14,210 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Northallerton | 13,310 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Whitby | 12,595 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Huntington | 12,420 | City of York | Village |
Haxby | 10,180 | City of York | Town |
Yarm-on-Tees | 9,600 | Stockton-on-Tees (south) | Town |
Richmond | 8,075 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Norton-on-Derwent | 7,905 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Marske-by-the-Sea | 7,580 | Redcar and Cleveland | Village |
Pickering | 7,255 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Skelton-in-Cleveland | 6,895 | Redcar and Cleveland | Town |
Filey | 6,665 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Tadcaster | 6,340 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Malton | 6,320 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Thirsk | 5,890 | North Yorkshire | Town |
Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 5,875 | Redcar and Cleveland | Town |
Brotton | 5,400 | Redcar and Cleveland | Village |
They are also multiple smaller settlements of North Yorkshire:
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