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The '''Demographics of West Midlands County''' is analysed by the [[Office for National Statistics]] and data is produced for each of its seven [[Metropolitan borough|metropolitan boroughs]] and the county overall.

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The '''Demographics of West Midlands County''' is analysed by the [[Office for National Statistics]] and data is produced for each of its seven [[metropolitan borough]]s and the county overall.
[[File:Population_Density_West_Midlands_2011_Census.png|thumb|300x300px|Population density in the 2011 census in the West Midlands.]]
[[File:Population_Density_West_Midlands_2011_Census.png|thumb|300x300px|Population density in the 2011 census in the West Midlands.]]


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{| class="wikitable sortable"
! rowspan="3" |Ethnic Group
! rowspan="3" |Ethnic Group
! colspan="12" |Year
! colspan="14" |Year
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |1966 estimations<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Patterson |first1=Sheila |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eT9EAAAAIAAJ |title=Immigration and Race Relations in Britain, 1960-1967 |last2=Relations |first2=Institute of Race |date=1969 |publisher=Institute of Race Relations |isbn=978-0-19-218174-9 |language=en}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |1966 estimations<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Patterson |first1=Sheila |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eT9EAAAAIAAJ |title=Immigration and Race Relations in Britain, 1960-1967 |last2=Relations |first2=Institute of Race |date=1969 |publisher=Institute of Race Relations |isbn=978-0-19-218174-9 |language=en}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" |1991 census<ref name=":03">{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/ethnicityin1991c0000unse |title=Ethnicity in the 1991 census: Vol 3 - Social geography and ethnicity in Britain, geographical spread, spatial concentration and internal migration |date=1996 |publisher=London : HMSO |others=Internet Archive |isbn=978-0-11-691655-6}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |1991 census<ref name=":03">{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/ethnicityin1991c0000unse |title=Ethnicity in the 1991 census: Vol 3 - Social geography and ethnicity in Britain, geographical spread, spatial concentration and internal migration |date=1996 |publisher=London : HMSO |others=Internet Archive |isbn=978-0-11-691655-6}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2001 census<ref>{{Cite web |title=KS006 - Ethnic group - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/datasets/ks006 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=www.nomisweb.co.uk}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2001 census<ref>{{Cite web |title=KS006 - Ethnic group - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/datasets/ks006 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=www.nomisweb.co.uk}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2011 census<ref>{{Cite web |title=KS201EW (Ethnic group) - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/ks201ew |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=www.nomisweb.co.uk}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2021 census<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group - Office for National Statistics |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/create/filter-outputs/9dc62a62-022a-4ac9-8577-53a13d6e47f1 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2021 census<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group - Office for National Statistics |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/create/filter-outputs/9dc62a62-022a-4ac9-8577-53a13d6e47f1 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref>
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|-
!Number
!%
!Number
!Number
!%
!%
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!%
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!2,043,231
!2,043,231
!80%
!80%
!1,919,138
!70.1%
!1,793,173
!1,793,173
!61.4%
!61.4%
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|1,956,156
|1,956,156
|76.5%
|76.5%
|1,806,708
|66%
|1,630,823
|1,630,823
|55.9%
|55.9%
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|54,011
|54,011
|2.1%
|2.1%
|39,183
|1.4%
|31,490
|31,490
|1.1%
|1.1%
|-
|-
|White: [[White Gypsy or Irish Traveller|Gypsy or Irish Traveller]]{{efn|New category created for the 2011 census|name="2011Category"}}
|White: [[White Gypsy or Irish Traveller|Gypsy or Irish Traveller]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
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|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|1,618
|
|
|2,417
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|
|2417
|
|
|-
|-
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|–
|–
|–
|–
|
|–
|
|–
|–
|4246
|–
|4,246
|
|
|-
|-
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|33,064
|33,064
|1.3%
|1.3%
|71,629
|2.6%
|124,197
|124,197
|4.3%
|4.3%
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!352,288
!352,288
!13.8%
!13.8%
!514,981
!18.8%
!667,315
!667,315
!22.9%
!22.9%
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|157,062
|157,062
|6.1%
|6.1%
|185,271
|6.8%
|226,927
|226,927
|7.8%
|7.8%
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|138,007
|138,007
|5.4%
|5.4%
|200,545
|7.3%
|278,837
|278,837
|9.6%
|9.6%
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|29,085
|29,085
|1.1%
|1.1%
|48,727
|
|72,168
|72,168
|2.5%
|2.5%
|-
|-
|Asian or Asian British: [[British Chinese|Chinese]]{{efn|In 2001, listed under the 'Chinese or other ethnic group' heading.}}
|Asian or Asian British: [[British Chinese|Chinese]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
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|10,548
|10,548
|0.4%
|0.4%
|21,430
|
|22,718
|22,718
|0.8%
|0.8%
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|17,586
|17,586
|
|59,008
|
|
|66,665
|66,665
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!95,234
!95,234
!3.7%
!3.7%
!164,069
!6%
!236,047
!236,047
!8.1%
!8.1%
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|10,000
|10,000
|0.4%
|0.4%
|55,557
|2%
|126,041
|126,041
|4.3%
|4.3%
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|76,386
|76,386
|3%
|3%
|79,632
|2.9%
|81,732
|81,732
|2.8%
|2.8%
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|8,848
|8,848
|0.3%
|0.3%
|28,880
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|28,274
|28,274
|1%
|1%
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!54,757
!54,757
!2.1%
!2.1%
!96,204
!3.5%
!121,685
!121,685
!4.2%
!4.2%
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|31,525
|31,525
|1.2%
|1.2%
|53,234
|1.9%
|59,903
|59,903
|2.1%
|2.1%
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|–
|–
|2,446
|2,446
|
|6,053
|
|
|9,735
|9,735
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|–
|–
|12,641
|12,641
|
|21,964
|
|
|28,872
|28,872
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|–
|–
|8,145
|8,145
|
|14,953
|
|
|23,175
|23,175
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!10,082
!10,082
!0.4%
!0.4%
!42,068
!1.5%
!101,435
!101,435
!3.5%
!3.5%
|-
|-
|Other: Arab{{efn|name="2011Category"}}
|Other: Arab
|–
|–
|–
|–
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|–
|–
|–
|–
|16,029
|
|28,083
|28,083
|1%
|1%
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|10,082
|10,082
|0.4%
|0.4%
|26,039
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|73,352
|73,352
|2.5%
|2.5%
|-
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
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!512,361
!512,361
!20%
!20%
!817,322
!29.9%
!1,126,482
!1,126,482
!38.6%
!38.6%
|-
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
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!100%
!100%
!2,555,592
!2,555,592
!100%
!2,736,460
!100%
!100%
!2,919,655
!2,919,655
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== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Demographics of England]]
[[Category:West Midlands (county)]]

Latest revision as of 09:40, 3 July 2024

The Demographics of West Midlands County is analysed by the Office for National Statistics and data is produced for each of its seven metropolitan boroughs and the county overall.

Population density in the 2011 census in the West Midlands.

Ethnicity

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Ethnic Group Year
1966 estimations[1] 1971 estimations[2] 1981 estimations[3] 1991 census[4] 2001 census[5] 2011 census[6] 2021 census[7]
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
White: Total - - 2,580,903 93.2% 2,371,072 88.7% 2,237,135 85.1% 2,043,231 80% 1,919,138 70.1% 1,793,173 61.4%
White: British - - - - - - - - 1,956,156 76.5% 1,806,708 66% 1,630,823 55.9%
White: Irish - - - - - - - - 54,011 2.1% 39,183 1.4% 31,490 1.1%
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller - - - - - - - - - - 1,618 2,417
White: Roma - - - - - - - - - - - - 4,246
White: Other - - - - - - - - 33,064 1.3% 71,629 2.6% 124,197 4.3%
Asian or Asian British: Total - - - - 206,289 7.7% 276,162 10.5% 352,288 13.8% 514,981 18.8% 667,315 22.9%
Asian or Asian British: Indian - - - - 118,101 4.4% 148,320 5.6% 157,062 6.1% 185,271 6.8% 226,927 7.8%
Asian or Asian British: Pakistani - - - - 65,985 2.5% 93,426 3.6% 138,007 5.4% 200,545 7.3% 278,837 9.6%
Asian or Asian British: Bangladeshi - - - - 11,006 0.4% 19,131 0.7% 29,085 1.1% 48,727 72,168 2.5%
Asian or Asian British: Chinese - - - - 4,543 0.2% 6,119 0.2% 10,548 0.4% 21,430 22,718 0.8%
Asian or Asian British: Other Asian - - - - 6,654 9,166 17,586 59,008 66,665 2.3%
Black or Black British: Total - - - - 80,412 3% 96,384 3.7% 95,234 3.7% 164,069 6% 236,047 8.1%
Black or Black British: African - - - - 3,602 0.1% 4,134 0.2% 10,000 0.4% 55,557 2% 126,041 4.3%
Black or Black British: Caribbean - - - - 63,597 2.4% 75,612 2.9% 76,386 3% 79,632 2.9% 81,732 2.8%
Black or Black British: Other Black - - - - 13,213 16,638 0.6% 8,848 0.3% 28,880 28,274 1%
Mixed: Total - - - - - - - - 54,757 2.1% 96,204 3.5% 121,685 4.2%
Mixed: White and Black Caribbean - - - - - - - - 31,525 1.2% 53,234 1.9% 59,903 2.1%
Mixed: White and Black African - - - - - - - - 2,446 6,053 9,735
Mixed: White and Asian - - - - - - - - 12,641 21,964 28,872
Mixed: Other Mixed - - - - - - - - 8,145 14,953 23,175
Other: Total - - - - 15,327 0.5% 19,719 0.7% 10,082 0.4% 42,068 1.5% 101,435 3.5%
Other: Arab - - - - - - - - - - 16,029 28,083 1%
Other: Any other ethnic group - - - - - - - - 10,082 0.4% 26,039 73,352 2.5%
Ethnic minority: Total 102,850 - 188,306 6.8% 302,027 11.3% 392,265 14.9% 512,361 20% 817,322 29.9% 1,126,482 38.6%
Total - 100% 2,769,209 100% 2,673,099 100% 2,629,400 100% 2,555,592 100% 2,736,460 100% 2,919,655 100%
Distribution of ethnic groups in the West Midlands according to the 2011 census.
  • White
    White
  • White-British
    White-British
  • White-Irish
    White-Irish
  • White-Other
    White-Other
  • Asian
    Asian
  • Asian-Indian
    Asian-Indian
  • Asian-Pakistani
    Asian-Pakistani
  • Asian-Bangladeshi
    Asian-Bangladeshi
  • Asian-Chinese
    Asian-Chinese
  • Black
    Black
  • Black-African
    Black-African
  • Black-Caribbean
    Black-Caribbean
  • Other-Arab
    Other-Arab

Country of birth

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Country of birth 2021[8]
Number %
Vereinigtes Königreich 2,286,558 78.3%
EU Countries 165,431 5.7%
Other European 15,241 0.5%
Africa 102,205 3.5%
Middle East and Asia 308,122 10.6%
Caribbean and Americas 37,477 1.3%
Oceania 2,275 0.1%
British Overseas 2,340 0.1%
Overall 2,919,649 100%

Religion

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Religion 2001[9] 2021[10]
Number % Number %
No religion 305,365 11.9% 814,372 27.9%
Christian 1,701,519 66.5% 1,189,066 40.7%
Buddhist 5,817 9,380
Hindu 49,484 68,376
Jewish 3,310 2,559
Muslim 191,559 7.5% 501,480 17.2%
Sikh 91,890 148,937
Other religion 5,381 17,805
Not answered 201,267 167,685
Total 2,555,592 100% 2,919,660 100%
Distribution of religions in the West Midlands according to the 2011 census.
  • Christianity
    Christianity
  • Islam
    Islam
  • Judaism
    Judaism
  • Hinduism
    Hinduism
  • Sikhism
    Sikhism
  • Buddhism
    Buddhism
  • Other religion
    Other religion
  • No religion
    No religion

Housing

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Tenure 2001[11] 2021[12]
Number % Number %
Owned 667,665 657,680
Social renting 262,163 248,490
Private renting 73,373 221,929
Rent free 29,743 3,661
Total 1,032,944 100% 1,131,760

References

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  1. ^ Patterson, Sheila; Relations, Institute of Race (1969). Immigration and Race Relations in Britain, 1960-1967. Institute of Race Relations. ISBN 978-0-19-218174-9.
  2. ^ Explaining ethnic differences: Changing patterns of disadvantage in Britain (1 ed.). Bristol University Press. 2003. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1t8915s. JSTOR j.ctt1t8915s.
  3. ^ Ethnicity in the 1991 census: Vol 3 - Social geography and ethnicity in Britain, geographical spread, spatial concentration and internal migration. Internet Archive. London : HMSO. 1996. ISBN 978-0-11-691655-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ Ethnicity in the 1991 census: Vol 3 - Social geography and ethnicity in Britain, geographical spread, spatial concentration and internal migration. Internet Archive. London : HMSO. 1996. ISBN 978-0-11-691655-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ "KS006 - Ethnic group - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  6. ^ "KS201EW (Ethnic group) - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  7. ^ "Ethnic group - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  8. ^ "TS004 - Country of birth - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  9. ^ "KS007 - Religion - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  10. ^ "TS030 - Religion - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  11. ^ "KS018 - Tenure - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  12. ^ "TS054 - Tenure - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
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