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[[File:Ethnic demography of Coventry over time.gif|thumb|Ethnic demography of Coventry over time]]
[[File:Ethnic makeup of Coventry by single year ages in 2021.svg|thumb|Ethnic makeup of Coventry by single year ages in 2021]]
The following table shows the ethnic group of respondents in the 1991, 2001, 2011 and 2021 censuses in Coventry.
There was likely around 3,000 to 5,000 'coloured' people in Coventry in 1958, half of these being Asians (2,000 Indians and 1,500 Pakistanis) and 400 Afro-Caribbeans.<ref name=":4">{{Cite book |last=J. A.G. Griffith |first=Judith Henderson |url=http://archive.org/details/colouredimmigran0000jagg |title=Coloured Immigrants in Britain |date=1960 |publisher=Oxford University Press |others=Internet Archive |page=15}}</ref>
Coventry has declined from a 88.1% White overall city to one with less than two-thirds of its population. Asian British people have risen from around 1 in 10 (9.7%) to around nearly 1 in 5 (18.5). Black British people have experienced an explosive growth, coming primarily from the increasing African population, they have risen from 1.6% to 8.9% from 1991 to 2021. The Mixed and Other ethnicities have also increased as well.
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