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Census 2011

Overview

The population of Mid Ulster was 138,590 at the time of the 2011 Census, which made it the 5th smallest area. An increase of 16.5% since the 2001 Census.

Population

138,590
7.7% of Northern Ireland population
5th smallest population of 11 districts
A household is either one person living alone or a group of people living at the same address who share cooking facilities and share a living room, sitting room or dining area .
47,772
6.8% of Northern Ireland households
A grouping of ages where a person’s age is their age at their last birthday on or prior to census.
Northern Ireland comparison
0-14 years 22% (NI 20%)
15-44 years 43% (NI 41%)
45-64 years 23% (NI 24%)
65+ years 13% (NI 15%)
Sex
Northern Ireland comparison
  • Females 50% (NI 51%)
  • Males 50% (NI 49%)

Country of birth

Northern Ireland comparison
  • Northern Ireland 89% (NI 89%)
  • England 2% (NI 4%)
  • Scotland <1% (NI <1%)
  • Wales <1% (NI <1%)
  • Republic of Ireland 2% (NI 2%)
  • Other country 7% (NI 4%)

Religion and Ethnicity Statistics Mid Ulster - Census 2011

Religion, religious denomination or body the respondent indicated they belong to.
Northern Ireland comparison
  • Catholic 59% (NI 41%)
  • Presbyterian 12% (NI 19%)
  • Church of Ireland 13% (NI 14%)
  • Methodist 1% (NI 3%)
  • Other Christian religions 5% (NI 6%)
  • Other religions <1% (NI <1%)
  • No religion/not stated 10% (NI 17%)
Religion, religious denomination or body the respondent indicated they belong to, or for people who do not regard themselves as belonging to any religion, the religious group brought up in.
Northern Ireland comparison
  • Catholic 64% (NI 45%)
  • Protestant & other Christian 33% (NI 48%)
  • Other religions <1% (NI <1%)
  • None 2% (NI 6%)
Respondents own perceived ethnic group and cultural background.
Northern Ireland comparison
  • White 99% (NI 98%)
  • Asian <1% (NI 1%)
  • Black <1% (NI <1%)
  • Mixed <1% (NI <1%)
  • Other <1% (NI <1%)

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