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How the population has changed in Ashfield

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

Total population 128,337 people

The total population in Ashfield rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 1,171 people per sq km

The population density in Ashfield is higher than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 42 years

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

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Total population in Ashfield

In 2020, Ashfield was the 10th largest local authority in the East Midlands, with a total population of 128,337. 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 Ashfield

In 2020, the population density in Ashfield was 1,171 people per square kilometre, which was more than the East Midlands (311), and more 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 Ashfield

In 2020, the median age in Ashfield was 42 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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