This is a list of settlements in Kent by population based on the results of the 2011 census. Another United Kingdom census took place in 2021. In 2011, there were 44 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Kent, shown in the table below.

See the List of places in Kent article for an extensive list of local places and districts.

Population ranking #SettlementUA/Borough/DistrictPopulation2011 census table: ONS200120111MaidstoneMaidstone93,670113,1372GillinghamMedway99,370104,1573DartfordDartford85,91187,4154ChathamMedway73,90076,7925AshfordAshford55,89074,2046RochesterMedway58,49062,9827MargateThanet57,79061,2238Royal Tunbridge WellsTunbridge Wells49,86057,7729GravesendGravesham51,56055,46710CanterburyCanterbury46,49050,40211FolkestoneFolkestone and Hythe45,06051,33712SittingbourneSwale42,80048,94813DoverDover38,07043,07014RamsgateThanet38,10040,51515TonbridgeTonbridge and Malling35,83038,65716Herne BayCanterbury35,05038,38517WhitstableCanterbury30,20032,10018DealDover29,24830,55519SevenoaksSevenoaks26,70029,50620NorthfleetGravesham25,15027,62821Ditton (/Aylesford/East Malling)Tonbridge and Malling23,58025,98222BroadstairsThanet23,03423,63223SwanscombeDartford15,18019,83524FavershamSwale18,22019,82925MinsterThanet16,85018,76026SwanleySevenoaks16,58816,22627Hartley (/Longfield/New Ash Green)Sevenoaks16,44216,02928HytheFolkestone and Hythe14,76615,09229SheernessSwale11,65411,93830SouthboroughTunbridge Wells10,23311,13831SnodlandTonbridge and Malling9,33010,21132New RomneyFolkestone and Hythe9,4069,67433EdenbridgeSevenoaks7,1208,17234HawkingeFolkestone and Hythe4,4408,00235Paddock WoodTunbridge Wells7,8417,84036King's HillTonbridge and Malling3,0007,45937OtfordSevenoaks6,7397,15538TenterdenAshford6,9777,11839KingsnorthAshford3,8606,56340PemburyTunbridge Wells6,0056,12841Hoo St WerburghMedway5,2606,11342West KingsdownSevenoaks5,2435,48443SturryCanterbury5,1055,08544StaplehurstMaidstone5,1035,051South DarenthSevenoaks4,2304,688SandwichDover4,3984,599Borough GreenTonbridge and Malling4,2474,554CuxtonMedway4,3294,438

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