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Population in Bury

Population in Bury was 199,271 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.6% from 2024.

2025, persons199,271
Change on 2024+0.6%
Series high199,2712025
Series low185,4222011

Population in Bury, 2011 to 2025

185K190K195K200K201120142017202020252011: 185,422 persons2012: 186,632 persons2013: 187,093 persons2014: 188,406 persons2015: 189,254 persons2016: 190,470 persons2017: 191,896 persons2018: 192,900 persons2019: 193,763 persons2020: 193,604 persons2021: 193,866 persons2022: 194,740 persons2023: 196,160 persons2024: 198,136 persons2025: 199,271 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
2025199,271
2024198,136
2023196,160
2022194,740
2021193,866
2020193,604
2019193,763
2018192,900
2017191,896
2016190,470
2015189,254
2014188,406
2013187,093
2012186,632
2011185,422

Compared with North West

Place2025
Bury199,271
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 Bury?

Population in Bury was 199,271 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.6% 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 Bury?

199,271 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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