Wakefield
Metropolitan Borough in West Yorkshire (United Kingdom)
Contents: Population
The population development of Wakefield as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1981-06-30 | Population Estimate 1991-06-30 | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2020-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | Metropolitan Borough | 314,500 | 314,300 | 315,400 | 326,433 | 351,592 | |
| Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom | 56,357,500 | 57,438,700 | 59,113,000 | 63,285,145 | 67,081,234 |
Source: UK National Statistics (web).
Explanation: 2021 boundaries.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 172,868 |
| Females | 178,724 |
| Age Groups (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 74,986 |
| 18-64 years | 209,645 |
| 65+ years | 66,961 |
| Age Distribution (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 43,026 |
| 10-19 years | 38,248 |
| 20-29 years | 40,787 |
| 30-39 years | 47,640 |
| 40-49 years | 43,025 |
| 50-59 years | 50,492 |
| 60-69 years | 39,750 |
| 70-79 years | 31,673 |
| 80-89 years | 14,089 |
| 90+ years | 2,862 |
| Passport (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 246,703 |
| Republic of Ireland | 613 |
| EU (other) | 6,404 |
| other passport | 3,985 |
| no passport | 69,203 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 308,270 |
| Republic of Ireland | 732 |
| EU (other) | 7,831 |
| Other country | 9,004 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| White | 310,957 |
| Asian | 8,498 |
| Black | 2,512 |
| Arab | 382 |
| Mixed/multiple | 2,928 |
| Other ethnic group | 560 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 216,215 |
| Muslim | 6,475 |
| Hindu | 831 |
| Sikh | 399 |
| Jewish | 117 |
| Buddhist | 573 |
| Other religion | 973 |
| No religion | 79,497 |