Horton Demographics (Staffordshire Moorlands, England)

Horton is a ward in Staffordshire Moorlands of West Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Horton was 1,809 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Horton is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

95.0% of people living in Horton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Wales, 0.7% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% South America, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Kenya.

98.8% of people living in Horton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% French, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Greek.

The religious make up of Horton is 69.5% Christian, 20.7% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 151 people did not state a religion. 4 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

62.5% of people are married, 7.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.4% are separated or divorced. There are 65 widowed people living in Horton.

The top occupations listed by people in Horton are Skilled trades 21.0%, Professional 18.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.2%, Corporate managers and directors 10.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 9.7%, Agricultural and Related Trades 9.7%, Associate professional and technical 9.0%, Administrative 8.3%, Elementary 8.1%.