Marshall Islands: Atolls & Major Places - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

The Marshall Islands are a sovereign state in free association with the USA.

Atolls

The population of the atolls of the Marshall Islands by census years.

Name	Abbr.	Status	Area A-L (hect)	Population Census (C) 1980-04-01	Population Census (C) 1988-11-13	Population Census (C) 1999-06-01	Population Census (C) 2011-04-03	Population Census (C) 2021-07-07
Ailinglaplap	AIL	Atoll	1,469	1,385	1,715	1,959	1,729	1,175	1469
Ailuk	ALK	Atoll	536	413	488	513	339	235	536
Arno	ARN	Atoll	1,295	1,487	1,656	2,069	1,794	1,141	1295
Aur	AUR	Atoll	562	444	438	537	499	317	562
Bikini	BIK	Atoll	601	...	10	13	9	0	601
Ebon	EBO	Atoll	575	887	741	902	706	469	575
Enewetak (Eniwetok)	ENE	Atoll	585	542	715	853	664	296	585
Jabat (Jabwot)	JAB	Isl	57	72	112	95	84	75	57
Jaluit	JAL	Atoll	1,134	1,450	1,709	1,669	1,788	1,409	1134
Kili	KIL	Isl	93	489	602	774	548	415	93
Kwajalein	KWA	Atoll	1,639	6,624	9,311	10,902	11,408	9,789	1639
Lae	LAE	Atoll	145	237	319	322	347	133	145
Lib	LIB	Isl	93	98	115	147	155	156	93
Likiep	LIK	Atoll	1,026	481	482	527	401	228	1026
Majuro	MAJ	Atoll	971	11,791	19,664	23,676	27,797	23,156	971
Maloelap	MAL	Atoll	982	614	796	856	682	395	982
Mejit	MEJ	Isl	186	325	445	416	348	230	186
Mili	MIL	Atoll	1,593	763	854	1,032	738	497	1593
Namorik (Namdrik)	NAM	Atoll	277	617	814	772	508	299	277
Namu	NMU	Atoll	627	654	801	903	780	525	627
Rongelap	RON	Atoll	795	235	...	19	79	0	795
Ujae	UJA	Atoll	186	309	448	440	364	310	186
Utirik	UTR	Atoll	243	336	409	433	435	264	243
Wotho	WOT	Atoll	433	85	90	145	97	88	433
Wotje	WTJ	Atoll	818	535	646	866	859	816	818
Other atolls			1,220	...	...	...	...	...	1220
Marshall Islands	MHL		18,148	30,873	43,380	50,840	53,158	42,418

Economic Policy, Planning and Statistics Office, Republic of the Marshall Islands (web).

The population of all places of the Marshall Islands exceeding 250 inhabitants by census years.

Delap-Uliga-Darrit (DUD) forms the main population center with a population of 15,486 in 1999, 16,838 in 2011 and 14,149 in 2021.

Name	Adm.	Population Census (C) 1988-11-13	Population Census (C) 1999-06-01	Population Census (C) 2011-04-03	Population Census (Cp) 2021-07-07	Area
Ailuk	ALK	333	451	298	195	70
Airuk	AIL	370	372	264	126	101
Ajeltake	MAJ	556	1,170	1,322	1,140	120
Arno (Kobjeltak)	ARN	331	271	281	178	193
Arrak	MAJ	118	249	589	475	86
Aur	AUR	219	287	275	149	92
Bouj	AIL	285	265	220	167	118
Darrit (Djarrit, Rita)	MAJ	6,813	7,103	7,118	5,809	51
Delap	MAJ	5,692	6,339	7,634	6,321	100
Ebeye	KWA	8,324	9,345	9,614	8,416	49
Ejit	MAJ	170	219	257	211	5
Enewetak (Eniwetok)	ENE	594	823	664	296	232
Enubirr	KWA	494	621	680	656	10
Gugeegue	KWA	16	143	241	205	24
Jabwor (Jabor)	JAL	674	610	896	798	75
Jaluit	JAL	246	293	277	169	218
Jeh	AIL	367	303	282	163	215
Kaben	MAL	246	266	162	85	221
Kili	KIL	602	774	548	416	85
Kwajalein [w/o members of U.S. Army]	KWA	...	104	109	59	311
Lae	LAE	296	304	331	91	88
Laura	MAJ	1,575	2,256	2,281	1,547	206
Likiep	LIK	344	389	283	192	127
Majkin	NMU	237	333	303	202	108
Mejatto	KWA	282	400	352	209	36
Mejit	MEJ	445	416	348	230	333
Mili	MIL	390	396	230	136	313
Namorik (Namdrik)	NAM	814	772	508	300	290
Namu	NMU	293	258	210	118	94
Rairok	MAJ	2,021	3,846	5,428	4,653	179
Tabal	AUR	219	250	224	168	138
Toka	EBO	267	310	214	169	98
Ujae	UJA	448	440	364	310	93
Uliga	MAJ	2,144	2,044	2,284	2,019	33
Utirik	UTR	409	433	435	264	176
Woja	MAJ	224	343	909	765	134
Woja	AIL	406	487	484	350	229
Wotje	WTJ	360	676	723	723	247

In 2011 and 2021, the places correspond to single or neighbored enumeration areas.
Economic Policy, Planning and Statistics Office, Republic of the Marshall Islands (web).

Further information about the population structure.

Gender (C 2021)
Males	21,728
Females	20,690

Urbanization (C 2021)
Rural	9,473
Urban	32,945

Citizenship (C 2021)
Marshall Islands	39,508
Other country	2,067