Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Liverpool

Liverpool (E08000012) is a local authority district in North West. The district's population of 486,100 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 10th largest in England and Wales. Liverpool saw a population increase of 4.2% from 2011.

Demographic data for Liverpool

Population

486,100
people in 2021
10th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+4.2%
more people than 2011
219th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Liverpool
  • England and Wales
-3%
1981
2021

Density

4,347
people per square km
34th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Liverpool
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Liverpool
  • England and Wales
Female 51%51%
Male 49%49%

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