Demography
| Total population of the Parish of Bolton le Moors | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1801 | 1811 | 1821 | 1831 | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 |
| Population | 29,826 | 39,721 | 50,197 | 63,034 | 73,298 | 86,660 | 96,266 | 110,818 | 122,248 |
| Sources: Pauline Tatton. Local population statistics 1801-1986. Bolton Central Library Archives. "A vision of Britain through time". http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp. Retrieved 15 March 2009. |
|||||||||
| Total population of each of the townships in the Parish of Bolton le Moors | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Township | Year and Population | |||||||||
| 1801 | 1811 | 1821 | 1831 | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | |
| Anglezarke | 162 | 181 | 215 | 168 | 164 | 179 | 134 | 195 | 99 | 92 |
| Blackrod | 1,623 | 2,111 | 2,436 | 2,591 | 2,615 | 2,509 | 2,911 | 3,800 | 4,234 | 4,021 |
| Bradshaw | 380 | 582 | 713 | 773 | 827 | 853 | 792 | 870 | 755 | 647 |
| Breightmet | 734 | 852 | 963 | 1,026 | 1,309 | 1,500 | 1,562 | 1,500 | 1,525 | 1,720 |
| Darcy Lever | 589 | 792 | 956 | 1,119 | 1,700 | 2,091 | 2,071 | 2,048 | 1,994 | 1,979 |
| Edgworth | 1,003 | 1,302 | 1,729 | 2,168 | 1,697 | 1,230 | 1,350 | 1,675 | 1,862 | 1,861 |
| Entwistle | 447 | 571 | 677 | 701 | 555 | 486 | 422 | 339 | 341 | - - - - |
| Great Bolton | 12,549 | 17,070 | 22,037 | 28,299 | 33,449 | 39,923 | 43,435 | 45,313 | 45,694 | 47,067 |
| Harwood | 1,281 | 1,430 | 1,809 | 2,011 | 1,996 | 2,057 | 2,055 | 1,976 | 1,811 | 1,564 |
| Little Bolton | 4,867 | 7,099 | 9,258 | 12,896 | 15,707 | 19,888 | 24,942 | 35,013 | 41,937 | 44,307 |
| Little Lever | 1,276 | 1,586 | 1,854 | 2,231 | 2,580 | 3,511 | 3,890 | 4,204 | 4,413 | 5,168 |
| Longworth | 249 | 226 | 238 | 179 | 149 | 152 | 154 | 113 | 106 | 102 |
| Lostock | 509 | 540 | 576 | 606 | 625 | 620 | 580 | 670 | 782 | 891 |
| Quarlton | 238 | 295 | 320 | 376 | 370 | 361 | 253 | 264 | 271 | 251 |
| Rivington | 519 | 526 | 583 | 537 | 471 | 412 | 369 | 531 | 330 | 373 |
| Sharples | 873 | 1,374 | 2,065 | 2,589 | 2,880 | 3,904 | 3,294 | 3,315 | 3,710 | 6,981 |
| Tonge with Haulgh | 1,158 | 1,402 | 1,678 | 2,201 | 2,627 | 2,826 | 3,539 | 4,050 | 6,731 | 10,735 |
| Turton | 1,369 | 1,782 | 2,090 | 2,563 | 3,577 | 4,158 | 4,513 | 4,942 | 5,653 | 11,808 |
| Sources: Pauline Tatton. Local population statistics 1801-1986. Bolton Central Library Archives. "A vision of Britain through time". http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp. Retrieved 15 March 2009. |
||||||||||
Read more about this topic: Bolton Le Moors