United Kingdom: South Yorkshire

Contents: Boroughs

The population of the boroughs in the Metropolitan County of South Yorkshire.

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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
Barnsley	Metropolitan Borough	226,200	223,200	218,100	231,865	248,071	→
Doncaster	Metropolitan Borough	290,800	291,700	286,900	302,468	312,785	→
Rotherham	Metropolitan Borough	253,200	253,700	248,300	257,716	264,984	→
Sheffield	Metropolitan Borough	547,500	520,100	513,100	551,756	589,214	→
South Yorkshire	Metropolitan County	1,317,600	1,288,700	1,266,500	1,343,805	1,415,054

Source: UK Office for National Statistics. (web).

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2020)
Males	702,011
Females	713,043

Age Groups (E 2020)
0-17 years	294,834
18-64 years	864,134
65+ years	256,086

Age Distribution (E 2020)
0-9 years	163,904
10-19 years	164,359
20-29 years	210,308
30-39 years	185,076
40-49 years	165,881
50-59 years	188,866
60-69 years	149,572
70-79 years	118,546
80-89 years	57,121
90+ years	11,421

Passport (C 2011)
UK	1,001,993
Republic of Ireland	3,522
EU (other)	24,194
other passport	34,586
no passport	285,969

Country of Birth (C 2011)
UK	1,239,460
Republic of Ireland	3,953
EU (other)	28,341
Other country	71,847

Ethnic Group (C 2011)
White	1,217,653
Asian	64,211
Black	25,752
Arab	9,412
Mixed/multiple	20,791
Other ethnic group	5,782

Religion (C 2011)
Christian	818,974
Muslim	58,350
Hindu	5,112
Sikh	2,572
Jewish	938
Buddhist	3,710
Other religion	4,111
No religion	359,491