Demographic data for West Midlands
Population
5,950,800
people in 2021
5th largest
of 9 regions in England
10 year change
+6.2%
more people than 2011
6th largest increase
of 9 regions in England
Change since 1981
- West Midlands
- England and Wales
+17%
1981
2021
Density
458
people per square km
4th densest
of 9 regions in England
Age profile
- West Midlands
- England and Wales
0 years
85+
Sex
- West Midlands
- England and Wales
Female
51%51%
Male
49%49%