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Population Wakefield (Great Britain)
321 640
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Wakefield is 321 640 people, including children under the age of 6 - 32 526 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 37 592 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 38 959 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 137 943 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 60 468 people, and the centenarians Wakefield over 80 years old - 14 152 people.
Population size Wakefield by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 32 526 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 37 592 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 38 959 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 137 943 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 60 468 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 14 152 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Wakefield
Total Wakefield permanent residents 151 975 men (47.25%) and 169 665 women (52.75%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 9 826 / 6% | 7 861 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 9 826 / 6% | 7 710 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 8 767 / 5.3% | 6 954 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 7 407 / 4.4% | 6 047 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 8 767 / 5.3% | 7 257 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 13 000 / 8.1% | 10 885 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 12 698 / 7.9% | 10 885 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 11 640 / 7.2% | 10 582 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 10 733 / 6.6% | 9 978 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 9 826 / 6% | 9 222 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 11 186 / 6.9% | 11 187 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 11 791 / 7.3% | 12 850 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 9 826 / 6% | 11 489 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 6 802 / 4% | 9 071 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 872 / 1.4% | 4 838 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 3 628 / 1.9% | 7 559 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 2 569 / 1.2% | 6 803 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Wakefield: have higher education 22.6% (72 691 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (9 649 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (114 504 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (50 176 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (27 661 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (26 696 people), have no education — 0.3% (965 people), illiterate — 0.7% (2 251 people).
| Higher education | 72 691 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 9 649 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 114 504 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 50 176 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 27 661 / 8.6% |
| High school | 26 696 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 965 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 2 251 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Wakefield
Total Wakefield the number of officially employed population is 207 458 people (64.5%), pensioners 86 843 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 17 690 people (5.5%).
| Employed population | 207 458 / 64.5% |
| Unemployed | 17 690 / 5.5% |
| Pensioners | 86 843 / 27% |
Disability
Total Wakefield have a disability 31 939 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 5 050 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 12 287 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 11 804 (3.67.%), disabled children 2 798 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 31 939 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 5 050 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 12 287 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 11 804 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 2 798 / 0.87% |