Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Blackburn with Darwen

Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008) is a local authority district in North West. The district's population of 154,800 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 140th largest in England and Wales. Blackburn with Darwen saw a population increase of 5.0% from 2011.


Demographic data for Blackburn with Darwen

Population

154,800
people in 2021
140th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+5.0%
more people than 2011
193rd largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Blackburn with Darwen
  • England and Wales
+10%
1981
2021

Density

1,130
people per square km
128th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Blackburn with Darwen
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Blackburn with Darwen
  • England and Wales
Female 50%51%
Male 50%49%

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