United Kingdom: West Yorkshire
Contents: West Yorkshire
Metropolitan County
2,350,407 Population [2021] – estimate
2,402,161 Population [2023] – estimate
2,029km² Area
1,184/km² Density [2023]
Contents: Boroughs
The population of the boroughs in the Metropolitan County of West Yorkshire.
Name | Status | Population 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 2023-06-30 | |
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Bradford | Metropolitan Borough | 464,300 | 468,800 | 470,800 | 523,115 | 546,839 | 560,194 | → |
Calderdale | Metropolitan Borough | 192,800 | 192,900 | 192,400 | 204,170 | 206,828 | 208,735 | → |
Kirklees | Metropolitan Borough | 377,300 | 379,000 | 389,000 | 422,970 | 433,458 | 442,033 | → |
Leeds | Metropolitan Borough | 717,700 | 706,700 | 715,600 | 750,683 | 809,479 | 829,413 | → |
Wakefield | Metropolitan Borough | 314,500 | 314,300 | 315,400 | 326,433 | 353,803 | 361,786 | → |
West Yorkshire | Metropolitan County | 2,066,500 | 2,061,700 | 2,083,100 | 2,227,371 | 2,350,407 | 2,402,161 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (E 2023) | |
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Males | 1,179,911 |
Females | 1,222,250 |
Age Groups (E 2023) | |
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0-17 years | 535,126 |
18-64 years | 1,461,314 |
65+ years | 405,721 |
Age Distribution (E 2023) | |
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90+ years | 18,028 |
80-89 years | 87,473 |
70-79 years | 187,587 |
60-69 years | 246,820 |
50-59 years | 307,051 |
40-49 years | 298,216 |
30-39 years | 336,104 |
20-29 years | 321,970 |
10-19 years | 311,211 |
0-9 years | 287,701 |
Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
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UK | 2,019,199 |
EU | 102,330 |
Europe (other) | 7,662 |
Middle East & Asia | 158,300 |
Africa | 46,386 |
Other country | 17,702 |
Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
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White | 1,801,352 |
Asian | 372,728 |
Black | 72,257 |
Arab | 11,515 |
Mixed/multiple | 64,947 |
Other ethnic group | 28,780 |
Religion (C 2021) | |
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Christian | 955,201 |
Muslim | 340,875 |
Hindu | 18,140 |
Sikh | 19,245 |
Buddhist | 6,256 |
Jewish | 6,988 |
Other religion | 9,824 |
No religion | 863,872 |