East Midlands

Region in England

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Name	Status	Population Census 1991-04-05	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2025-06-30
East Midlands	Region	3,953,269	4,172,174	4,533,222	4,880,054	5,085,641
Amber Valley	District	111,920	116,471	122,309	126,206	131,894	→
Ashfield	District	108,289	111,387	119,497	126,300	130,581	→
Bassetlaw	District	103,974	107,713	112,863	117,804	126,454	→
Blaby	District	82,700	90,252	93,915	102,926	108,423	→
Bolsover	District	70,517	71,766	75,866	80,273	84,397	→
Boston	District	53,226	55,750	64,637	70,502	72,092	→
Broxtowe	District	106,945	107,570	109,487	110,940	113,963	→
Charnwood	District	141,806	153,462	166,100	183,971	189,718	→
Chesterfield	District	99,403	98,845	103,788	103,569	106,419	→
Derby	Unitary Authority	218,802	221,708	248,752	261,364	275,344	→
Derbyshire Dales	District	67,562	69,469	71,116	71,540	72,028	→
East Lindsey	District	116,957	130,447	136,401	142,296	146,756	→
Erewash	District	106,270	110,099	112,081	112,906	113,474	→
Gedling	District	110,133	111,787	113,543	117,263	121,105	→
Harborough	District	67,607	76,559	85,382	97,625	106,577	→
High Peak	District	85,091	89,433	90,892	90,932	91,676	→
Hinckley and Bosworth	District	96,201	100,141	105,078	113,640	118,240	→
Leicester	Unitary Authority	270,493	279,921	329,839	368,572	383,116	→
Lincoln	District	81,987	85,595	93,541	103,813	103,351	→
Mansfield	District	100,386	98,181	104,466	110,482	113,682	→
Melton	District	45,112	47,866	50,376	51,752	54,694	→
Newark and Sherwood	District	102,784	106,273	114,817	122,956	128,684	→
North East Derbyshire	District	97,468	96,940	99,023	102,001	107,888	→
North Kesteven	District	79,942	94,024	107,766	118,074	123,267	→
North Northamptonshire	Unitary Authority	264,669	284,087	316,851	359,522	379,569	→
North West Leicestershire	District	80,566	85,503	93,468	104,705	113,263	→
Nottingham	Unitary Authority	263,522	266,988	305,680	323,632	325,765	→
Oadby and Wigston	District	51,547	55,795	56,170	57,747	61,533	→
Rushcliffe	District	97,567	105,599	111,129	119,077	127,857	→
Rutland	Unitary Authority	31,489	34,563	37,369	41,049	41,629	→
South Derbyshire	District	71,772	81,562	94,611	107,208	119,441	→
South Holland	District	67,261	76,522	88,270	95,122	100,758	→
South Kesteven	District	108,945	124,792	133,788	143,404	148,069	→
West Lindsey	District	76,218	79,515	89,250	95,153	99,716	→
West Northamptonshire	Unitary Authority	314,138	345,589	375,101	425,725	444,218	→
England	Country	47,055,205	49,138,831	53,012,456	56,490,048	58,834,812

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Gender (E 2025)
Males	2,504,880
Females	2,580,761

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	1,017,360
18-64 years	3,039,679
65+ years	1,028,602

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	46,747
80-89 years	234,889
70-79 years	468,480
60-69 years	611,920
50-59 years	668,214
40-49 years	624,432
30-39 years	682,492
20-29 years	604,999
10-19 years	613,290
0-9 years	530,178

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	4,210,674
EU	281,145
Europe (other)	28,756
Middle East & Asia	209,919
Africa	109,189
Other country	40,371

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	4,179,774
Asian	391,103
Black	129,986
Arab	13,360
Mixed/multiple	117,247
Other ethnic group	48,584

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	2,214,151
Muslims	210,766
Hindus	120,345
Sikhs	53,950
Buddhists	14,521
Jews	4,313
Other religion	24,813
No religion	1,950,354

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