Little Thetford - Demography

Demography

Between 1881 and 1961, the village population density remained static at around 0.15 per acre (37 /km²; 96 /sq mi). In contrast, the England and Wales figures for the same period almost doubled, rising from around 0.75 per acre (190 /km²; 480 /sq mi) to around 1.2 per acre (300 /km²; 770 /sq mi). Little Thetford is in output area classification zones (CGM) six and seven. The area is classified as type three-C, accessible countryside. In this classification, most residents work from home employed in agriculture or fishing. The areas in this classification are less densely populated than other areas of the country. The usually detached households generally have two or more cars. Varied ethnic backgrounds are less likely in such areas.

Historical population of Little Thetford
Year 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901
Population 119 147 229 257 250 366 306 317 242 221 204
Year 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Population 209 150 191 263 283 290 389 446 693 792

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