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Liverpool


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Area: 1,252 km²

Population
1861: - 787,130
1881: 1,126,141
1891: 1,266,031 --- 12.4%
1911: 1,596,675
1921: 1,726,441 ---- 8.1%
1931: 1,827,894 ---- 5.9%
1951: 1,949,220
1961: 2,012,044 ---- 3.2%
1971: 2,012,476 ---- 0.0%
1981: 1,881,219 --- -6.5%
1991: 1,818,776 --- -3.3%
2001: 1,779,692 --- -2.1%
2011: 1,819,848 ---- 2.3%
2021: 1,880,166 ---- 3.3%

Population peak: 1971

Decline from the peak: -6.6%

Biggest decline: -11.6% (1971-2001)

Another British city, a busy port and industrial centre. Liverpool had already slowed down in the 1880's, even earlier than Glasgow or Manchester.

And as the other metro areas in the British Rust Belt, it's been growing for the past 10 years fueled by good economic performance and immigration.