Devon Modern (post-1974) County : Population Change

Population Change

Data cube chart.

Year Change over 10 years
1811 24,274 Show data context
1821 53,137 Show data context
1831 40,672 Show data context
1841 34,005 Show data context
1851 12,111 Show data context
1861 6,098 Show data context
1891 2,294 Show data context
1921 3,616 Show data context
1931 10,931 Show data context
1961 18,832 Show data context
1971 12,485 Show data context
1981 49,466 Show data context
1991 64,870 Show data context
2001 60,371 Show data context
2011 41,906 Show data context
2021 65,012 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.


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

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026