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Population in Rossendale

Population in Rossendale was 73,688 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 1.2% from 2024.

2025, persons73,688
Change on 2024+1.2%
Series high73,6882025
Series low68,0532011

Population in Rossendale, 2011 to 2025

68K70K72K74K201120142017202020252011: 68,053 persons2012: 68,144 persons2013: 68,505 persons2014: 68,931 persons2015: 69,196 persons2016: 69,475 persons2017: 70,084 persons2018: 70,515 persons2019: 70,884 persons2020: 70,811 persons2021: 71,008 persons2022: 71,178 persons2023: 71,800 persons2024: 72,841 persons2025: 73,688 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
202573,688
202472,841
202371,800
202271,178
202171,008
202070,811
201970,884
201870,515
201770,084
201669,475
201569,196
201468,931
201368,505
201268,144
201168,053

Compared with North West

Place2025
Rossendale73,688
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 Rossendale?

Population in Rossendale was 73,688 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 1.2% 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 Rossendale?

73,688 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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