Boston Demographic
Latest official statistics for Boston
Boston is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in East Midlands, home to 71,080 residents with a density of 195 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 10.0% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 42.7 years (2.0 above) the UK average.
Population71,080▼ -46 (-0.1%)
Area364 km²
Density195
Median Age42.7+2.0 on UK avg age
Female35,78650.3%
Male35,29449.7%
Births6610.9%
Deaths7951.1%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 10.0%
Religion share in Boston
Ethnic official statistics in Boston
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 94.7% |
Asian | 2% |
Mixed | 1.4% |
Black | 0.7% |
Other Group | 1.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Boston
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 44.7% |
Never Married | 34.3% |
Divorced | 11.4% |
Widowed | 7.2% |
Separated | 2.4% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Boston
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 58.8% |
Private Rented | 20.3% |
Social Rented | 19.5% |
Shared Ownership | 1.3% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Boston
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 82.4% |
Disabled Limited | 10% |
Disabled Lot | 7.6% |
| Total | 100% |