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===Population and religion=== {{Historical populations | 1991 |54241 | 2000 |70871 | 2010 |83920 | 2020 |95120 | source = {{my10|2020kf}} | graph-pos = bottom }} {{bar box |title = Religion in Labuan β 2020 Census{{my10|2020kf}} |titlebar = |left1 = Religion |right1 = Percent |float = right |bars = {{bar percent|[[Islam]]|Green|77.2}} {{bar percent|Christianity|Blue|13.8}} {{bar percent|[[Buddhism]]|yellow|8.1}} {{bar percent|[[Hinduism]]|orange|0.6}} {{bar percent|Other religions|Gray|0.2}} {{bar percent|[[Irreligion|No religion]] / Unknown|Black|0.1}} }} [[File:Masjid_Jamek_Annur,_2021.jpg|thumb|right|[[An-Nur Jamek Mosque, Labuan|An-Nur State Mosque]], 2021]] [[File:Labuan Malaysia Kwang-Fook-Kong-Temple-02.jpg|thumb|right|Kwang Fook Kong Temple]] According to Malaysia's Department of Statistics, Labuan's population was 86,908 at the 2010 Census and 95,120 at the 2020 Census.<ref>Dept. of Statistics Malaysia (web)</ref> The ethnic composition in 2020 in Labuan was: [[Malay people]] including [[Kedayan]] and [[Bruneian Malay]] (34,068), [[Kadazan-Dusun]] including/excluding [[Rungus people|Rungus]] (9,408), [[Bajau people|Bajau]] (6,866), [[Murut people|Murut]] (1265), [[Malaysian Chinese|Chinese]] (9,843), [[Malaysian Indians|Indians]] (891), [[Lundayeh]] and other ethnic groups (21,947), and non-Malaysian citizens (10,832). The majority of Chinese people in Labuan are from the [[Hokkien]] dialect group (but has been since decreasing due to migration to the [[Peninsular Malaysia|Peninsula]] as well as overseas); however, there are also many [[Hakka people|Hakkas]], most of whom are migrants or descendants of migrants from mainland Sabah as well as local-born Hakkas, whom are settled for more than 2 to 3 generations in the island dating as long as the [[North Borneo|colonial period]], in which they came as stopover migrants or traders before embarking to the mainland (even when it was still an only island offshore municipality within [[Sabah]] state jurisdiction from 1963 to 1984) as well as a negligible minority of [[Fuzhou people|Fuzhounese]] from neighbouring Sarawak, mostly working as government staff and those posted in the petroleum and gas offshore industries and to a lesser extent a large minority of [[Dayak people|Dayaks]] also from Sarawak who are resident here and their local-born descendants whom are mostly ethnically [[Iban people|Iban]] with pockets of [[Bidayuh]] and [[Orang Ulu]] residents. {{As of|2010}} Census the population of Labuan is 76.0% [[Muslim]], 12.4% Christian, 9.0% [[Buddhism|Buddhist]], 0.4% [[Hindu]], 2.1% follower of other religions, and 0.1% non-religious. {|class="wikitable sortable" style="margin: lem auto lem auto;" |+ Labuan Ethnic Composition (2010)<ref name="pop2">{{cite web|url=http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/download_Population/files/demo/Risalah_Indikator_Demografi_Malaysia_2013.pdf |title=Demographic Indicator Malaysia 2013 |language=ms, en |access-date=21 January 2014 |publisher=Department of Statistics, Malaysia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202125830/http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/download_Population/files/demo/Risalah_Indikator_Demografi_Malaysia_2013.pdf |archive-date=2 February 2014 }}</ref> |- style="background:#efefef;" ! scope="col" |Ethnic groups ! scope="col" |Ethnics ! scope="col" |Total |- |rowspan="5" |[[Bumiputera (Malaysia)|Bumiputera]] |Malay |34,068 |- |Kadazan-Dusun (including/excluding Rungus) |9,408 |- |Bajau |6,866 |- |Murut |1,265 |- |Lun Bawang/Lundayeh and Other Bumiputeras <br /> (mostly Dayaks from Sarawak) |21,064 |- |Rowspan="3" |Non-Bumiputeras |Chinese |9,843 |- |Indian |891 |- |Others |883 |- |Rowspan="1" |Non-citizen | |10,832 |- | |'''Total''' |'''95,120''' |}
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