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How the population has changed in Coventry

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

Total population 379,387 people

The total population in Coventry rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 3,846 people per sq km

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

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Median age 32 years

The average age in Coventry is younger than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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This is a demo article. The numbers are based on official ONS mid-year population estimates, but may not be presented accurately.

Total population in Coventry

In 2020, Coventry was the second largest local authority in the West Midlands, with a total population of 379,387. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the West Midlands

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

Population density in Coventry

In 2020, the population density in Coventry was 3,846 people per square kilometre, which was more than the West Midlands (459), and more than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in the West Midlands

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

Median age in Coventry

In 2020, the median age in Coventry was 32 years, which was younger than the West Midlands (40 years), and younger than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in the West Midlands

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

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