Laois County Council

45 datasets are currently published for Laois County Council.

Each figure below comes from a different official publisher and was checked on a different date — where a figure links to its own page, that page carries the full source and "as of" date.

• Average distance to workplace (km) — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 22.1, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Average weekly rent — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €138, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Awarded council tenders — Laois County Council: €13,883,219, calendar year 2025. Source: Office of Government Procurement — eTenders contract award notices. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Cattle numbers — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 255,800, 2026 (+0.0% year on year, from 255,800). 255,800 head of cattle were counted. Cattle: under 1 year accounted for the largest share (71,700, 28%). Next largest was Cattle: 1-2 years (68,900). 6 categories have a reported change small enough that the source's own rounding to the nearest 100 could account for most or all of it. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Commencement notices — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 82, September 2026. 82 was the total. Residential units commenced accounted for the largest share (46, 56%). Next largest was Notices for residential development (19). 3 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Community service orders — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 39, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Company formations — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 24, September 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: Companies Registration Office Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Deprivation index — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: -2.0, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: Pobal — HP Deprivation Index. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Disposable income per person — Co. Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €25,270, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Dwelling units granted permission — Laois County Council: 91, Q2 2026. Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Emergency accommodation type — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. That is the region's own published total; the categories below overlap and do not add up to it. Private Emergency Accommodation was the largest single category (176). Next largest was Temporary Emergency Accommodation (28). The largest year-on-year movement was Temporary Emergency Accommodation, 28% lower (28). 1 smaller category had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Ethnic or cultural background — Laois County Council: 91,284, 2022. 91,284 was the total. White Irish accounted for the largest share (72,101, 79%). Next largest was Other White (8,396). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Family composition — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: No figure published, July 2026. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Gross expenditure per capita — Laois County Council: €1,446, 2026 (+7.4% year on year, from €1,346). Source: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage — Local Authority Budgets. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Homelessness by age — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. 25-44 accounted for the largest share (113, 53%). Next largest was 45-64 (63). The largest year-on-year movement was 18-24, 6% higher (33). 1 smaller category had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Homelessness by citizenship — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. Irish accounted for the largest share (161, 75%). Next largest was EEA/UK (27). The largest year-on-year movement was EEA/UK, 4% higher (27). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Homelessness by sex — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. Male accounted for the largest share (125, 58%). Next largest was Female (89). The largest year-on-year movement was Female, 13% lower (89). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Hospital discharges by diagnosis — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 33,015, 2025 (+6.2% year on year, from 31,097). 33,015 hospital discharges were recorded, all causes. Diseases of the digestive system was the largest single category (3,279). Next largest was Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (3,060). The largest year-on-year movement was Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, 18% higher (3,060). (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Housing affordability — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 12.6 years, 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: StatsMapped. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Live Register — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 3,032, September 2026 (-0.2% year on year, from 3,038). 3,032 people were on the Live Register. 25 years and over accounted for the largest share (2,590, 85%). Next largest was Under 25 years (442). The largest year-on-year movement was Under 25 years, 2% higher (442). (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Mean weekly earnings — Co. Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €889, 2025. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Median resale price — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €268,500, Q2 2026 (+14.3% year on year, from €235,000). (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: Property Services Regulatory Authority — Residential Property Price Register. Licence: licence terms.
• Median sale price — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €317,000, Q2 2026 (+17.4% year on year, from €270,000). (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: Property Services Regulatory Authority — Residential Property Price Register. Licence: licence terms.
• Median weekly earnings — Co. Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €756, 2025. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise — Inpatient / Day Case Waiting List — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 388, July 2026 (+17.2% year on year, from 331). 388 people were on the inpatient or day case waiting list. 0-6 months accounted for the largest share (274, 71%). Next largest was 6-12 months (78). The largest year-on-year movement was 6-12 months, 50% higher (78). 2 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: National Treatment Purchase Fund. Licence: licence terms.
• Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise — Outpatient Waiting List — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 6,949, August 2026 (+23.4% year on year, from 5,633). 6,949 people were on the outpatient waiting list. 0-6 months accounted for the largest share (4,068, 59%). Next largest was 6-12 months (1,533). The largest year-on-year movement was 18+ months, 127% higher (501). (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: National Treatment Purchase Fund. Licence: licence terms.
• New dwelling completions — Laois County Council: 208, Q2 2026. 208 dwellings were completed. Scheme house accounted for the largest share (155, 75%). Next largest was Single house (42). The largest year-on-year movement was Scheme house, 15% lower (155). 1 smaller category had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• New dwellings granted permission — Laois County Council: 30, Q2 2026 (-21.1% year on year, from 38). Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Own-source income share — Laois County Council: 22.03%, 2026 (-0.3 percentage points year on year, from 22.32%). Source: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage — Local Authority Budgets. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Owner-occupied households by age (owned outright) — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 2,850, 2022. 2,850 was the total. 85 years and over accounted for the largest share (663, 23%). Next largest was 65 years (356). 2 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Owner-occupied households by age (with mortgage) — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 2,121, 2022. 2,121 was the total. 45 years accounted for the largest share (436, 21%). Next largest was 40 years (430). 4 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Persons at work — Co. Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 37,000, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Population (homeless region) — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 317,999, 2022. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Population by local authority — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 91,877, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Population — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 91,877, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Population — Laois County Council — opens Co. Laois's own page: 91,877, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Probation and supervised suspended sentences — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 49, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Probation referrals from court — Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: 218, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Rainfall — Laois (Slieve Bloom Mountains (Nealstown)) — opens Co. Laois's own page: 9.5, July 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: Met Éireann. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Religion — Laois County Council: 91,877, 2022. 91,877 was the total. Catholic accounted for the largest share (68,626, 75%). Next largest was Other religion (9,208). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Residence one year before census — Laois County Council: 90,189, 2022. 90,189 was the total. Same address accounted for the largest share (85,063, 94%). Next largest was Elsewhere in county (2,440). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Single-bid tender rate — Laois County Council: 8.30%, 2025. Source: Office of Government Procurement — eTenders contract award notices. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Social benefits per person — Co. Laois — opens Co. Laois's own page: €7,209, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Laois has only one constituent council, Laois County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
• Total adults in emergency accommodation — Midlands — opens Co. Laois's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Laois County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Travel to work — Laois County Council: 39,684, 2022. 39,684 was the total. Car driver accounted for the largest share (23,951, 60%). Next largest was Van (3,622). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.

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