Devon Modern (post-1974) County : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 133,027 Show data context 153,496 Show data context
1811 144,950 Show data context 165,846 Show data context
1821 174,887 Show data context 189,046 Show data context
1831 195,593 Show data context 209,011 Show data context
1841 210,368 Show data context 228,242 Show data context
1851 215,887 Show data context 234,834 Show data context
1861 216,934 Show data context 239,884 Show data context
1881 198,139 Show data context 217,766 Show data context
1891 197,003 Show data context 221,197 Show data context
1911 200,634 Show data context 227,418 Show data context
1921 199,013 Show data context 232,655 Show data context
1931 207,786 Show data context 234,814 Show data context
1951 234,797 Show data context 263,672 Show data context
1961 244,824 Show data context 272,476 Show data context
1971 250,594 Show data context 279,191 Show data context
1981 276,781 Show data context 302,468 Show data context
1991 307,425 Show data context 336,802 Show data context
2001 339,917 Show data context 364,247 Show data context
2011 361,745 Show data context 384,654 Show data context
2021 393,898 Show data context 417,513 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Devon Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10092772/cube/GENDER

Date accessed: 31st May 2026