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Manchester

Metropolitan Borough in Greater Manchester

Contents: Population

The population development of Manchester as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1981-06-30		Population
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1991-06-30		Population
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2001-06-30		Population
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2011-06-30		Population
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2021-06-30		Population
Estimate
2025-06-30
ManchesterMetropolitan Borough459,200432,700422,900502,902550,630588,256
Greater ManchesterMetropolitan County2,618,2002,553,6002,516,1002,685,3862,869,5313,017,590

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males295,054
Females293,202
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years126,305
18-64 years405,597
65+ years56,354
Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years2,144
80-89 years10,524
70-79 years24,856
60-69 years42,607
50-59 years56,446
40-49 years71,015
30-39 years92,392
20-29 years136,879
10-19 years83,706
0-9 years67,687
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK378,730
EU45,259
Europe (other)4,462
Middle East & Asia75,297
Africa37,872
Other country10,317
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White313,632
Asian115,109
Black65,893
Arab15,028
Mixed/multiple29,026
Other ethnic group13,250
Religion (C 2021)
Christians199,873
Muslims122,962
Hindus6,048
Sikhs2,718
Buddhists3,219
Jews2,632
Other religion2,736
No religion179,037