Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Thanet

Thanet (E07000114) is a local authority district in Kent. The district's population of 140,600 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 169th largest in England and Wales. Thanet saw a population increase of 4.8% from 2011.


Demographic data for Thanet

Population

140,600
people in 2021
169th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+4.8%
more people than 2011
199th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Thanet
  • England and Wales
+19%
1981
2021

Density

1,357
people per square km
120th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Thanet
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Thanet
  • England and Wales
Female 52%51%
Male 48%49%

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