East Midlands population statistics
In 2017, there were 5.1M residents in East Midlands region with an average age of 40.7 years. Population density was 307 residents per square kilometer. In England and Wales, the average age was 40. Based on Census, there were 2.39 residents per household in 2011.5.1M
total residents
estimates 201740.7
average age
estimates 2017307
population density
estimates 20172.39
residents per household
Census 2011East Midlands population density map
shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2017.

East Midlands population average age map
Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2017.

East Midlands population growth
Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

East Midlands births and deaths
by year. Figures are for deaths registered, rather than deaths occurring in each calendar year. It can take months for a death referred to a coroner to be registered.

East Midlands population pyramid
shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2017. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.

East Midlands population share by decade of age
Ordered from the most to the least populous age group, 2017.

East Midlands population by working age group
age group | head-count | share in population |
---|
0-15 | 946k | 18.5% |
16-64 | 3.2M | 62.3% |
65+ | 979k | 19.2% |
East Midlands average age rank
Comparison of regions average ages, 2017 population estimates.

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

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