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How the population has changed in Mid and East Antrim

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

Total population 139,443 people

The total population in Mid and East Antrim rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 132 people per sq km

The population density in Mid and East Antrim is lower than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 42 years

The average age in Mid and East Antrim is older than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in Mid and East Antrim

In 2020, Mid and East Antrim was the 10th largest local authority in Northern Ireland, with a total population of 139,443. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in Northern Ireland

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

Population density in Mid and East Antrim

In 2020, the population density in Mid and East Antrim was 132 people per square kilometre, which was less than Northern Ireland (137), and less than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in Northern Ireland

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

Median age in Mid and East Antrim

In 2020, the median age in Mid and East Antrim was 42 years, which was older than Northern Ireland (39 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in Northern Ireland

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

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