Religion — Westmeath County Council
96,221, latest 2022.
96,221 was the total. Catholic accounted for the largest share (70,536, 73%). Next largest was No religion (10,222).
What these terms mean
- Census year
- A year CSO actually carried out a full population count — 2016 and 2022 for this breakdown. Not published for any other year. Source
Before you use these figures
- Not available for this area: No figure is published at or above Westmeath.
- Census years only, not a continuous series: This is CSO's actual Census of Population count, taken once every five years (2016, 2022 for this breakdown) — not a modelled annual estimate. No figure is published for any year in between, and this will not update again until the next census.
- Latest figure: 2022 — 4 years old: This dataset is published annually and the publisher hasn't released anything newer. Nothing is missing from this page.
Cite this figure:
Religion 96,221 for Westmeath County Council (not the same area as Westmeath), 2022 Caveats: Not available for this area; Census years only, not a continuous series; Latest figure: 2022 — 4 years old StatsMapped last checked this figure against the publisher's own data file on 15 Sep 2026. Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago) https://statsmapped.com/ireland/county/westmeath/census-religion-westmeath-county-council