Wigan
Metropolitan Borough in England
Contents: Population
The population development of Wigan as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-04-05 | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | Metropolitan Borough | 303,509 | 301,415 | 317,849 | 329,330 | |
| England | Country | 47,055,205 | 49,138,831 | 53,012,456 | 56,490,048 |
Source: UK National Statistics (web).
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 162,996 |
| Females | 166,333 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 68,125 |
| 18-64 years | 197,602 |
| 65+ years | 63,602 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 37,029 |
| 10-19 years | 37,232 |
| 20-29 years | 37,891 |
| 30-39 years | 44,529 |
| 40-49 years | 41,080 |
| 50-59 years | 48,232 |
| 60-69 years | 36,641 |
| 70-79 years | 31,822 |
| 80+ years | 14,873 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 308,857 |
| EU | 10,077 |
| Europe (other) | 959 |
| Middle East & Asia | 4,819 |
| Africa | 3,339 |
| Other country | 1,277 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 312,952 |
| Asian | 5,826 |
| Black | 3,907 |
| Arab | 711 |
| Mixed/multiple | 4,353 |
| Other ethnic group | 1,581 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 206,870 |
| Muslim | 4,155 |
| Hindu | 995 |
| Sikh | 122 |
| Buddhist | 831 |
| Jewish | 84 |
| Other religion | 1,099 |
| No religion | 99,784 |