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Somerset

County in United Kingdom

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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
SomersetCounty430,700465,700498,700531,581571,547
MendipDistrict89,80097,400104,000109,406116,089
SedgemoorDistrict90,00098,600106,000114,919125,343
Somerset West and TauntonDistrict117,800127,100137,700145,143157,445
South SomersetDistrict133,100142,600151,100162,113172,671
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)
Males279,447
Females292,100
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years109,695
18-64 years319,948
65+ years141,891
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years7,662
80-89 years30,946
70-79 years67,145
60-69 years74,691
50-59 years84,758
40-49 years65,213
30-39 years64,595
20-29 years56,493
10-19 years62,451
0-9 years57,580

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