Horncastle
Population
Since the late 20th century, the population has increased to 6,815 in 2011, its highest ever. Historically, the civil parish suffered a decline in population from the mid-19th to mid-20th century, as urbanisation and changes in agriculture attracted people to cities where more work was available.

Horncastle

Section Title: Population
Table Section Text: Since the late 20th century, the population has increased to 6,815 in 2011, its highest ever. Historically, the civil parish suffered a decline in population from the mid-19th to mid-20th century, as urbanisation and changes in agriculture attracted people to cities where more work was available.

Population of Horncastle civil parish

Year	1801	1811	1821	1831	1841	1851	1881	1891	1901	1911	1921	1931	1951	1961	2011

Population	2,015	2,602	3,058	3,988	4,521	5,017	4,818	4,374	4,038	3,900	3,459	3,496	3,809	3,771	6,815

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Horncastle had a population of 6,815 according to the 2011 Census.

final_sentence: Horncastle had a population of 6,815 according to the 2011 Census.