List of Staffordshire settlements by population

This is a list of settlements in Staffordshire with over 5,000 inhabitants based on the data from the article on each settlement which in turn is taken from the 2001 UK Census. The entire population of Staffordshire is 1,069,000. Staffordshire has two cities, Stoke on Trent and Lichfield. There are a number of towns but the majority of settlements in the county are small rural villages.

Rank town/city Population 2001 Census
1 Stoke on Trent 239,700
2 Tamworth 75,800
3 Newcastle under Lyme 73,944
4 Burton upon Trent 64,449
5 Stafford 63,681
6 Lichfield 30,050
7 Cannock 28,435
8 Burntwood 25,674
9 Kidsgrove 24,112
10 Rugeley 22,724
11 Leek 18,678
12 Biddulph 17,241
13 Hednesford 16,598
14 Stone 14,258
15 Wombourne 13,691
16 Uttoxeter 13,309
17 Heath Hayes and Wimblebury 12,176
18 Cheadle 12,158
19 Great Wyrley 11,236
20 Perton 10,824
21 Penkridge 7,000
22 Norton Canes 6.394
23 Eccleshall 6,312

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