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How the population has changed in the Derbyshire Dales

Demographic trends in the Derbyshire Dales and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020

the Derbyshire Dales' demographics, 2020:

Total population 72,422 people

The total population in the Derbyshire Dales rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 91 people per sq km

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

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Median age 52 years

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

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Total population in the Derbyshire Dales

In 2020, the Derbyshire Dales was the 31st largest local authority in the East Midlands, with a total population of 72,422. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the East Midlands

Number of usual residents, 2002-2020

Population density in the Derbyshire Dales

In 2020, the population density in the Derbyshire Dales was 91 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

Median age in the Derbyshire Dales

In 2020, the median age in the Derbyshire Dales was 52 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

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