Essex
County in United Kingdom
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Essex as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, passport, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | County | 1,196,900 | 1,249,100 | 1,312,600 | 1,396,599 | 1,497,759 | |
| Basildon | District | 152,500 | 161,900 | 165,900 | 174,971 | 187,558 | → |
| Braintree | District | 112,600 | 119,500 | 132,500 | 147,514 | 153,091 | → |
| Brentwood | District | 72,500 | 70,700 | 68,500 | 73,841 | 77,242 | → |
| Castle Point | District | 86,800 | 86,900 | 86,700 | 87,964 | 90,524 | → |
| Chelmsford | District | 139,600 | 153,500 | 157,300 | 168,491 | 179,549 | → |
| Colchester | District | 138,900 | 146,400 | 156,000 | 173,614 | 197,200 | → |
| Epping Forest | District | 116,100 | 115,700 | 121,000 | 124,880 | 132,175 | → |
| Harlow | District | 79,600 | 75,000 | 78,800 | 82,177 | 87,280 | → |
| Maldon | District | 48,300 | 52,800 | 59,600 | 61,720 | 65,401 | → |
| Rochford | District | 73,700 | 75,500 | 78,700 | 83,333 | 87,627 | → |
| Tendring | District | 114,100 | 125,900 | 138,800 | 138,062 | 147,353 | → |
| Uttlesford | District | 62,300 | 65,400 | 69,000 | 80,032 | 92,759 | → |
| 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 | 732,341 |
| Females | 765,418 |
| Age Groups (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 317,043 |
| 18-64 years | 870,804 |
| 65+ years | 309,912 |
| Age Distribution (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 176,961 |
| 10-19 years | 169,730 |
| 20-29 years | 167,313 |
| 30-39 years | 184,719 |
| 40-49 years | 188,727 |
| 50-59 years | 211,762 |
| 60-69 years | 167,258 |
| 70-79 years | 145,969 |
| 80-89 years | 70,006 |
| 90+ years | 15,314 |
| Passport (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 1,126,396 |
| Republic of Ireland | 8,815 |
| EU (other) | 24,524 |
| other passport | 33,417 |
| no passport | 211,649 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 1,292,812 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9,278 |
| EU (other) | 30,455 |
| Other country | 61,042 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| White | 1,313,856 |
| Asian | 34,860 |
| Black | 18,709 |
| Arab | 2,042 |
| Mixed/multiple | 20,885 |
| Other ethnic group | 3,235 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 860,906 |
| Muslim | 13,526 |
| Hindu | 8,295 |
| Sikh | 2,197 |
| Jewish | 6,662 |
| Buddhist | 4,693 |
| Other religion | 5,165 |
| No religion | 392,047 |