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How the population has changed in Richmond upon Thames

Demographic trends in Richmond upon Thames and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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Richmond upon Thames' demographics, 2020:

Total population 198,141 people

The total population in Richmond upon Thames rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 3,452 people per sq km

The population density in Richmond upon Thames is higher than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 42 years

The average age in Richmond upon Thames is older 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 Richmond upon Thames

In 2020, Richmond upon Thames was the 29th largest local authority in London, with a total population of 198,141. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in London

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

Population density in Richmond upon Thames

In 2020, the population density in Richmond upon Thames was 3,452 people per square kilometre, which was less than London (5,727), and more than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in London

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

Median age in Richmond upon Thames

In 2020, the median age in Richmond upon Thames was 42 years, which was older than London (36 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in London

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

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