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This is a list of counties of England, ordered by population as at the 1981 census. | Rank | County | Total population | | 1 | Greater London | 6,495,163 | | 2 | West Midlands | 2,605,113 | | 3 | Greater Manchester | 2,547,045 | | 4 | West Yorkshire | 1,999,043 | | 5 | Merseyside | 1,481,857 | | 6 | Essex | 1,446,621 | | 7 | Kent | 1,428,921 | | 8 | Hampshire | 1,423,915 | | 9 | Lancashire | 1,348,440 | | 10 | South Yorkshire | 1,282,161 | | 11 | Tyne and Wear | 1,120,100 | | 12 | Staffordshire | 999,539 | | 13 | Surrey | 974,479 | | 14 | Nottinghamshire | 967,734 | | 15 | Hertfordshire | 936,123 | | 16 | Devon | 919,483 | | 17 | Cheshire | 911,980 | | 18 | Derbyshire | 895,149 | | 19 | Avon | 891,560 | | 20 | Humberside | 835,643 | | 21 | Leicestershire | 827,407 | | 22 | Norfolk | 676,688 | | 23 | Berkshire | 662,689 | | 24 | North Yorkshire | 643,475 | | 25 | West Sussex | 641,071 | | 26 | East Sussex | 633,613 | | 27 | Hereford and Worcester | 617,671 | | 28 | Durham | 594,788 | | 29 | Suffolk | 583,594 | | 30 | Dorset | 570,321 | | 31 | Cambridgeshire | 563,773 | | 32 | Cleveland | 558,820 | | 33 | Buckinghamshire | 553,225 | | 34 | Lincolnshire | 538,269 | | 35 | Northamptonshire | 519,046 | | 36 | Wiltshire | 504,984 | | 37 | Oxfordshire | 500,554 | | 38 | Bedfordshire | 497,639 | | 39 | Gloucestershire | 487,806 | | 40 | Cumbria | 467,355 | | 41 | Warwickshire | 466,045 | | 42 | Somerset | 413,048 | | 43 | Cornwall & Isles of Scilly | 412,835 | | 44 | Salop (Shropshire) | 365,355 | | 45 | Northumberland | 291,175 | | 46 | Isle of Wight | 113,008 | | TOTAL | 45,214,323 |
References{{UK Census area and population}} 2 : United Kingdom Census 1981|Lists of counties of England |