Miners in a medieval or fantasy town: how many, and where
About one household of miners for every 60 townspeople. Counted as masters and heads of household: journeymen, apprentices and servants come on top.
Only where the town makes iron or copper and bronze or tin or lead or silver or gold or coal.
| Townspeople | Households |
|---|---|
| 3,000 | 50 |
| 10,000 | 170 |
| 40,000 | 670 |
| 150,000 | 2,500 |
Hear it
- Miners: Active Mine (album RPG Ambiences Vol. 3)
Orders of magnitude for play: sourced figures and Hearth estimates together. Every source, and every figure still waiting for one, is listed in the builder under Sources.
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