At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,437 in 853 households.[6] There were 3,467 inhabitants in 931 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,191 in 1,021 households. The most populous of its five villages was Iri-ye Sofla, with 1,800 people.[2]