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West Yorkshire

Metropolitan County in United Kingdom

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The population development in West Yorkshire as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1981-06-30
Population
Estimate
1991-06-30
Population
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
Census
2021-03-21
West YorkshireMetropolitan County2,066,5002,061,7002,083,1002,227,3712,351,582
BradfordMetropolitan Borough464,300468,800470,800523,115546,412
CalderdaleMetropolitan Borough192,800192,900192,400204,170206,631
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough377,300379,000389,000422,970433,216
LeedsMetropolitan Borough717,700706,700715,600750,683811,953
WakefieldMetropolitan Borough314,500314,300315,400326,433353,370
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,980,000

Source: UK National Statistics (web).

Explanation: For Scotland, the 2021 figures refer to mid-2021 population estimates.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males1,150,725
Females1,200,857
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years528,316
18-64 years1,430,764
65+ years392,499
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years17,530
80-89 years85,008
70-79 years181,843
60-69 years236,602
50-59 years307,109
40-49 years295,417
30-39 years325,001
20-29 years314,832
10-19 years298,203
0-9 years290,034

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