the East Midlands Government Region : Population Change

Population Change

Data cube chart.

Year Change over 10 years
1811 94,995 Show data context
1821 148,026 Show data context
1831 138,002 Show data context
1841 148,002 Show data context
1851 116,454 Show data context
1861 97,974 Show data context
1891 178,291 Show data context
1921 92,901 Show data context
1931 170,932 Show data context
1961 198,843 Show data context
1971 230,502 Show data context
1981 224,792 Show data context
1991 159,173 Show data context
2001 232,190 Show data context
2011 361,048 Show data context
2021 347,236 Show data context
Date Source
1811 - 2021 Census of Population

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nCube definition


Comparing the total population of an area for consecutive Censuses.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, the East Midlands Government Region through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Population Change, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10056895/cube/POP_CHANGE

Date accessed: 01st June 2026