Population of Middelkerke
Reference date: 2026-01-01
20,069
residents
The official population of Middelkerke was 20,069 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 172nd among Belgium's municipalities.
- Population density
- 254.1residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 172ndout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +46
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 20,069 | 254.1 |
| 2025 | 20,023 | 253.5 |
| 2024 | 19,855 | 251.2 |
| 2023 | 19,755 | 249.9 |
| 2022 | 19,723 | 249.5 |
| 2021 | 19,676 | 248.9 |
| 2020 | 19,578 | 247.7 |
| 2019 | 19,336 | 244.6 |
| 2018 | 19,371 | 245.7 |
| 2017 | 19,186 | 252.4 |
| 2016 | 19,262 | 253.4 |
| 2015 | 19,302 | 253.9 |
| 2014 | 19,177 | 252.2 |
| 2013 | 19,083 | 251.0 |
| 2012 | 19,052 | 250.6 |
| 2011 | 18,893 | 248.5 |
| 2010 | 18,636 | 245.1 |
| 2009 | 18,614 | 244.8 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 2,246 | 11.2% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,151 | 5.7% |
| 25–44 | 3,285 | 16.4% |
| 45–64 | 5,856 | 29.2% |
| 65 and older | 7,531 | 37.5% |
Key figures
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