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How the population has changed in Rutland

Demographic trends in Rutland and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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Rutland's demographics, 2020:

Total population 40,476 people

The total population in Rutland rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 106 people per sq km

The population density in Rutland is lower than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 48 years

The average age in Rutland is older than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in Rutland

In 2020, Rutland was the 35th largest local authority in the East Midlands, with a total population of 40,476. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the East Midlands

Number of usual residents, 2002-2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Population density in Rutland

In 2020, the population density in Rutland was 106 people per square kilometre, which was less than the East Midlands (311), and less than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in the East Midlands

Population density in people per sq km, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Median age in Rutland

In 2020, the median age in Rutland was 48 years, which was older than the East Midlands (41 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in the East Midlands

Median age in years, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

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