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How the population has changed in Bath and North East Somerset

Demographic trends in Bath and North East Somerset and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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Bath and North East Somerset's demographics, 2020:

Total population 196,357 people

The total population in Bath and North East Somerset rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 568 people per sq km

The population density in Bath and North East Somerset is higher than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 38 years

The average age in Bath and North East Somerset is younger than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in Bath and North East Somerset

In 2020, Bath and North East Somerset was the 10th largest local authority in the South West, with a total population of 196,357. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the South West

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

Population density in Bath and North East Somerset

In 2020, the population density in Bath and North East Somerset was 568 people per square kilometre, which was more than the South West (237), and more than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in the South West

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

Median age in Bath and North East Somerset

In 2020, the median age in Bath and North East Somerset was 38 years, which was younger than the South West (44 years), and younger than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in the South West

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

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