East Midlands population statistics
In 2022, there were 5.3M residents in East Midlands region with an average age of 41.4 years. Population density was 315 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 16.1% since 2002 and population average age increased by 2.3 years in the same period.5.3M
total residents
estimates 202241.4
average age
estimates 2022315
population density
estimates 20222.39
residents per household
Census 2011East Midlands population density map
shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2020.
![East Midlands population density map](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-density-map.png)
East Midlands population average age map
Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.
![East Midlands population average age map](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-average-age-map.png)
East Midlands population growth
Total population per year outlines headcount differences.
![East Midlands population growth](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-growth.png)
East Midlands population pyramid
shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2022. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.
![East Midlands population pyramid by year](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-pyramid.png)
East Midlands population share by decade of age
Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2022.
![East Midlands population share by decade of age by year](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-share-by-decade-of-age.png)
East Midlands working age population share
Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2022.
![East Midlands working age population share](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-working-age-population-share.png)
age group | head-count | % share of population | % for Eng & Wales |
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0-15 | 951k | 18.1% | 18.5% |
16-64 | 3.3M | 62.1% | 62.8% |
65+ | 1.0M | 19.8% | 18.8% |
East Midlands average age rank
Comparison of regions average ages, 2022 population estimates.
41.4
East Midlands
average age40.8
England & Wales
average age![East Midlands average age rank by year](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-average-age-rank.png)
East Midlands population average age
Annual area statistics of East Midlands's population average age compared to country statistics.
![East Midlands population average age by year](//i.plumplot.co.uk/East-Midlands-population-average-age.png)
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