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According to the Office for National Statistics, at the time of the 2001 United Kingdom census, Wigan had a population of 81,203. The 2001 population density was 11,474 inhabitants per square mile (4,430/km 2 ), with a 100 to 95.7 female-to-male ratio. [ 52 ]
Population pyramid of Wigan in 2020. With a population of around 300,000, Wigan is the second most populous borough of Greater Manchester, after Manchester. It has one of the lowest ethnic minority populations, with the 2001 census reporting 98.7% of the population as white. Unemployment is around the average for England and Wales.
Wigan: 81,580: 81,557: Greater Manchester: Wigan town centre; ... List of urban areas in the United Kingdom sets out the population of each 2011 built-up area in the UK.
In terms of ethnic composition, the City of Manchester has the highest non-white population in Greater Manchester (34th in England), followed by the metropolitan boroughs of Oldham (45th in England), Rochdale (53rd in England), and Trafford (68th in England). Wigan is the least ethnically diverse borough in the county, and 274th in England.
This is a list of the 296 districts of England ordered by population, according to estimated figures for 2022 from the Office for National Statistics. [1]The list consists of 164 non-metropolitan districts, 32 London boroughs, 36 metropolitan boroughs, 62 unitary authorities, and two sui generis authorities (the City of London and the Isles of Scilly).
The Urban Area includes the integrated conurbation around Wigan, (containing the contiguous areas of Ince-in-Makerfield and Wigan itself), along with the outlying areas of Standish, Abram and the West Lancashire town of Skelmersdale. The Wigan Urban Area has a total population of 175,405. [1] This is an increase of 5% on the 2001 figure of ...
Wigan 237,360 Metropolitan Borough of Wigan: n/a n/a n/a 26 Barnsley 211,807 Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley: Leeds 1,499,465 37 27 Portsmouth 205,400 Includes the towns of Gosport, Waterlooville, Havant, Fareham and Portchester n/a n/a n/a 28 Luton 203,600 Luton & Dunstable: n/a n/a n/a 29 York 202,400 York: n/a n/a n/a 30 Northampton 200,092 ...
The median age of the population was 37, compared with 36 within the Greater Manchester Urban Area and 37 across England and Wales. [55] The majority of the population of Leigh were born in England (95.92%); 2.10% were born elsewhere within the United Kingdom, 0.95% within the rest of the European Union, and 1.47% elsewhere in the world. [56]