Hogwarts population

[Jim Ferer]

No: HPFGUIDX 10553

In other words, 6,000 if there are three hundred students.  We're not 
far apart. (Me 5,000 or less).  Neither of us have adjusted for 
muggle-borns like Hermione; we can't without knowing how many. So the 
wizard population would be even lower.

--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, rhodhry at y... wrote:
> Some time ago I calculated that the number of wizards in a country 
> would be roughly 20 times the number of Hogwarts-aged students.  I 
> based it on demographical data from Norway and Scotland.  The 
> spreadsheet was in the files-section, but seems to have been removed 
> now.  I believe (but am not certain) that I have it on a diskette 
> somewhere.  Should I repost it again, if I find it?  
> [snip]