Kafr Yasif - Demographics

Demographics

Kafr Yasif's population was recorded as 1,057 in the 1931 British census.

The population was 1,730 in 1950, of which 300 were internally displaced Palestinians. There was also a population of 60 Druze. In 1951 27% of Kafr Yasif's 1,930 inhabitants were internally displaced. In the 1961 census there were 2,975 inhabitants (1,747 Christians, 1,138 Muslims and 90 Druze). In 1995 the population was recorded as 6,700.

In the 2009 census Kafr Yasif had a population of 8,700, with Christians accounting for 55% of the inhabitants, Muslims 40% and Druze 5%.

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