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Essex

County in United Kingdom

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The population development in Essex as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1981-06-30
Population
Estimate
1991-06-30
Population
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
Census
2021-03-21
EssexCounty1,196,9001,249,1001,312,6001,396,5991,503,521
BasildonDistrict152,500161,900165,900174,971187,571
BraintreeDistrict112,600119,500132,500147,514155,268
BrentwoodDistrict72,50070,70068,50073,84177,047
Castle PointDistrict86,80086,90086,70087,96489,587
ChelmsfordDistrict139,600153,500157,300168,491181,523
ColchesterDistrict138,900146,400156,000173,614192,715
Epping ForestDistrict116,100115,700121,000124,880134,980
HarlowDistrict79,60075,00078,80082,17793,328
MaldonDistrict48,30052,80059,60061,72066,208
RochfordDistrict73,70075,50078,70083,33385,661
TendringDistrict114,100125,900138,800138,062148,292
UttlesfordDistrict62,30065,40069,00080,03291,341
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,980,000

Source: UK National Statistics (web).

Explanation: For Scotland, the 2021 figures refer to mid-2021 population estimates.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males732,332
Females771,189
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years313,280
18-64 years880,265
65+ years309,979
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years15,280
80-89 years69,196
70-79 years147,497
60-69 years168,150
50-59 years212,508
40-49 years189,565
30-39 years192,669
20-29 years166,609
10-19 years169,924
0-9 years172,126

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