Armagh - 2001 Census

2001 Census

The population of Armagh City on Census day (29 April 2001) was 14,590 people, of whom:

• 25.1% were aged under 16 years;
• 17.5% were aged 60 and over;
• 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female;
• 68.3% were from a Catholic community background;
• 30.2% were from a Protestant or other Christian community background;
• 11.6% were born outside Northern Ireland; and
• 1.0% were from an ethnic group other than white.

The average age was 35.2 years (NI average age 35.8 years). For more details see: NI Neighbourhood Information Service