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Population in Blackpool

Population in Blackpool was 143,492 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.1% from 2024.

2025, persons143,492
Change on 2024+0.1%
Series high143,4922025
Series low140,9762021

Population in Blackpool, 2011 to 2025

140K141K142K143K144K201120142017202020252011: 142,080 persons2012: 142,565 persons2013: 142,733 persons2014: 142,253 persons2015: 141,788 persons2016: 141,996 persons2017: 142,121 persons2018: 141,880 persons2019: 142,407 persons2020: 141,560 persons2021: 140,976 persons2022: 141,442 persons2023: 142,525 persons2024: 143,353 persons2025: 143,492 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-07-29.
All 15 values
Periodpersons
2025143,492
2024143,353
2023142,525
2022141,442
2021140,976
2020141,560
2019142,407
2018141,880
2017142,121
2016141,996
2015141,788
2014142,253
2013142,733
2012142,565
2011142,080

Compared with North West

Place2025
Blackpool143,492
North West7,772,854

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population in Blackpool?

Population in Blackpool was 143,492 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.1% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population in Blackpool?

143,492 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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