Maidstone Demographic
Latest official statistics for Maidstone
Maidstone is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in South East, home to 187,767 residents with a density of 477 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 20.5% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 40.9 years (0.2 above) the UK average.
Population187,767▲ 3,486 (1.9%)
Area393 km²
Density477
Median Age40.9+0.2 on UK avg age
Female95,39950.8%
Male92,36849.2%
Births1,8691.0%
Deaths1,6980.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 20.5%
Religion share in Maidstone
Ethnic official statistics in Maidstone
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 89.7% |
Asian | 4.7% |
Mixed | 2.3% |
Black | 2.1% |
Other Group | 1.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Maidstone
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 48.7% |
Never Married | 33.7% |
Divorced | 9.4% |
Widowed | 6% |
Separated | 2.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Maidstone
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 67.4% |
Private Rented | 17.3% |
Social Rented | 13.4% |
Shared Ownership | 1.9% |
Rent Free | 0% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Maidstone
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 83.8% |
Disabled Limited | 9.8% |
Disabled Lot | 6.4% |
| Total | 100% |