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Essex

County in United Kingdom

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The population development in Essex 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
Estimate
2021-06-30
Population
Estimate
2024-06-30
EssexCounty1,196,9001,249,1001,312,6001,396,5991,506,7261,563,365
BasildonDistrict152,500161,900165,900174,971187,718193,632
BraintreeDistrict112,600119,500132,500147,514155,693164,304
BrentwoodDistrict72,50070,70068,50073,84177,11179,326
Castle PointDistrict86,80086,90086,70087,96489,71290,581
ChelmsfordDistrict139,600153,500157,300168,491181,827188,803
ColchesterDistrict138,900146,400156,000173,614192,658200,222
Epping ForestDistrict116,100115,700121,000124,880134,941137,451
HarlowDistrict79,60075,00078,80082,17793,42898,235
MaldonDistrict48,30052,80059,60061,72066,61169,131
RochfordDistrict73,70075,50078,70083,33386,18189,815
TendringDistrict114,100125,900138,800138,062148,925156,759
UttlesfordDistrict62,30065,40069,00080,03291,92195,106
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,983,48869,281,437

Source: UK National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males760,936
Females802,429
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years329,197
18-64 years908,307
65+ years325,861
Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years16,696
80-89 years76,435
70-79 years150,062
60-69 years181,186
50-59 years209,363
40-49 years195,130
30-39 years209,729
20-29 years164,379
10-19 years182,731
0-9 years177,654

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