Yorkshire and The Humber Demographic

Country: England|Region: Yorkshire and The Humber|District Type: Region

Latest official statistics for Yorkshire and The Humber

Yorkshire and The Humber, home to 5,672,962 residents with a density of 368 people per km².The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 7.3% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 40.3 years (-0.4 below) the UK average of 40.7.

Population5,672,962▲ 62,439 (1.1%)
Area15,404 km²
Density368
Median Age40.3-0.4 on UK avg age
Female2,886,02150.9%
Male2,786,94149.1%
Births54,5121.0%
Deaths55,9241.0%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 13 years: 7.3%
Religion share in Yorkshire and The Humber
Ethnic official statistics in Yorkshire and The Humber
EthnicShare
White
85.5%
Asian
8.9%
Black
2.1%
Mixed
2.1%
Other Group
1.4%
Civil Status latest data in Yorkshire and The Humber
StatusShare
Married
44.2%
Never Married
37.7%
Divorced
9.4%
Widowed
6.4%
Separated
2.3%
Tenure distribution in Yorkshire and The Humber
TenureShare
Owns
62.6%
Private Rented
19.4%
Social Rented
17.3%
Shared Ownership
0.5%
Rent Free
0.2%
Disability distribution in Yorkshire and The Humber
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
81.1%
Disabled Limited
10.7%
Disabled Lot
8.2%