Editing Maghera (section)

===2021 Census===
On Census Day (21 March 2021) the usually resident population of Maghera (Mid Ulster Lgd) Settlement was 4,235.<ref name="2021pop">{{cite web |title=Settlement 2015 |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref> Of these:

*22.57% were aged under 16, 61.94% were aged between 16 and 65, and 15.49% were aged 66 and over.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Age |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/viewdata?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=AGE_BAND_AGG3A&~SETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=NISRA}}</ref>
*51.17% of the usually resident population were female, and 48.83% were male.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sex (MS-A07) |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/viewdata?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=UR_SEX&~SETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=NISRA}}</ref>
*78.04% belong to or were brought up in the [[Catholic Church in Ireland|Catholic]] religion, 18.14% belong to or were brought up in a '[[Protestantism in Ireland|Protestant]] and Other Christian (including Christian related)' religion, 0.16% belong to or were brought up in an '[[Religion in Northern Ireland#Minor religions|other]]' religion, and 3.66% [[Irreligion|did not belong to]] or weren't brought up with any religion.<ref>{{cite web |title=Religion or religion brought up in |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=RELIGION_BELONG_TO_OR_BROUGHT_UP_IN_DVO&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref>
*19.24% indicated that they had a British national identity,<ref>{{cite web |title=National Identity (British) |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=NAT_ID_BRITISH&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref> 55.84% had an Irish national identity<ref>{{cite web |title=National Identity (Irish) |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=NAT_ID_IRISH_AGG3&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref> and 24.16% had a Northern Irish national identity.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Identity (Northern Irish) |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=NAT_ID_NORTHERN_IRISH_AGG3&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref> Respondents could select more than one nationality.
*24.27% had some knowledge of [[Irish language|Irish]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Knowledge of Irish |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/viewdata?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=IRISH_SKILLS_INTERMEDIATE&~SETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=NISRA}}</ref>
*6.49% had some knowledge of [[Ulster Scots dialect|Ulster-Scots]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Knowledge of Ulster-Scots |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/viewdata?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&v=ULSTER_SCOTS_SKILLS_INTERMEDIATE&~SETTLEMENT15=N11000477 |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=NISRA}}</ref>