Rushcliffe District : Total Population

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Year Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 20,823 Show data context
1811 20,823 Show data context 24,219 Show data context
1821 24,219 Show data context 28,053 Show data context
1831 28,053 Show data context 32,171 Show data context
1841 32,171 Show data context 35,364 Show data context
1851 35,364 Show data context 36,580 Show data context
1861 36,580 Show data context 37,131 Show data context
1871 37,131 Show data context
1881 28,397 Show data context
1891 28,397 Show data context 30,732 Show data context
1901 30,732 Show data context
1911 37,802 Show data context
1921 37,802 Show data context 40,581 Show data context
1931 40,581 Show data context 46,773 Show data context
1941 46,773 Show data context
1951 58,469 Show data context
1961 58,469 Show data context 67,465 Show data context
1971 67,465 Show data context 88,886 Show data context
1981 88,886 Show data context 91,975 Show data context
1991 91,975 Show data context 97,004 Show data context
2001 97,004 Show data context 105,599 Show data context
2011 111,129 Show data context
2021 119,022 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1811 - 2001 Census of Population
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8 , 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 15 , 'Ages and Marital Conditions - Abridged Analysis'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 22 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition - Abridged Analysis', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD'
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2021/22 Census. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, including in our redistricted statistics for modern units.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rushcliffe District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th April 2026