Leicestershire population statistics

In 2022, there were 1.1M residents in Leicestershire county with an average age of 40 years. Population density was 508 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 21.8% since 2002 and population average age increased by 1.9 years in the same period.

1.1M

total residents
estimates 2022

40

average age
estimates 2022

508

population density
estimates 2022

2.51

residents per household
Census 2011

Leicestershire population density map

shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2020.

Leicestershire population density map

Leicestershire population average age map

Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.

Leicestershire population average age map

Leicestershire population growth

Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

Leicestershire population growth

Leicestershire 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.

Leicestershire population pyramid by year

Leicestershire population share by decade of age

Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2022.

Leicestershire population share by decade of age by year

Leicestershire working age population share

Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2022.

Leicestershire working age population share
age grouphead-count% share of population% for Eng & Wales
0-15205k18.7%18.5%
16-64694k63.4%62.8%
65+196k17.9%18.8%

Leicestershire average age rank

Comparison of counties average ages, 2022 population estimates.

40

Leicestershire
average age

40.8

England & Wales
average age

Leicestershire average age rank by year

Leicestershire population average age

Annual area statistics of Leicestershire's population average age compared to country statistics.

Leicestershire population average age by year

Leicestershire residential areas map

Purple-colored areas are business or industrial areas. Green-colored areas provide quieter surroundings and better living. Map is based on a UK Census 2011 data. Colors calculated from the ratio of number of residents divided by a number of workday people.

Leicestershire residential areas map

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

Other reports for Leicestershire county

population changes

census 2021

home energy efficiency

energy costs

home features

property prices

salary and unemployment

crime statistics

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