North Yorkshire Demographic
Latest official statistics for North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in Yorkshire and The Humber, home to 623,370 residents with a density of 72 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 3.2% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 48 years (7.3 above) the UK average.
Population623,370▲ 2,687 (0.4%)
Area8,034 km²
Density72
Median Age48+7.3 on UK avg age
Female318,33351.1%
Male305,03748.9%
Births5,5950.9%
Deaths7,5061.2%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 3.2%
Religion share in North Yorkshire
Ethnic official statistics in North Yorkshire
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 96.5% |
Asian | 1.4% |
Mixed | 1.1% |
Black | 0.4% |
Other Group | 0.6% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in North Yorkshire
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 51.1% |
Never Married | 29.4% |
Divorced | 10.1% |
Widowed | 7.3% |
Separated | 2.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in North Yorkshire
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 68.5% |
Private Rented | 18.6% |
Social Rented | 11.9% |
Shared Ownership | 0.9% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in North Yorkshire
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Disabled Lot | 6.1% |
Disabled Limited | 10% |
Not Disabled | 83.9% |
| Total | 100% |