Barrow currently averages 2,332 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 2,809 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 7,814 in 1947/48.
- All-time average
- 4,740 Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
- Highest season average
- 7,814 1947/48
- Lowest season average
- 2,307 1971/72
- Highest since 2000/01
- 3,978 2023/24
- Five-season average
- 3,370 2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
- Best national attendance rank
- #66 Across recorded seasons
- Biggest year-on-year rise
- +1,822 +40.2% · 1938/39 vs 1937/38
- Biggest year-on-year fall
- -1,976 -34.0% · 1932/33 vs 1931/32
- Seasons represented
- 41 41 with a recorded average
Season extremes and five-season averages use completed seasons. Year-on-year changes compare consecutive completed seasons with published averages, measured in supporters per match. The live 2026/27 figure appears separately.
League matches
Live seasonSeason-by-season attendance
The all-time average uses every season for which a league average is shown, plus the live 2026/27 figure where available. Tier rank compares attendance averages at the same league level; it is shown only for seasons with a complete comparison. League finish is a separate result on the pitch.
| Season | Tier | League finish | Average | England rank | Tier rank (attendance) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27Live | 5 | In progress | 2,332 | — | 9 |
| 2025/26 | 4 | 24 | 2,809 | 90 | 22 |
| 2024/25 | 4 | 16 | 3,381 | 86 | 19 |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 8 | 3,978 | 84 | — |
| 2022/23 | 4 | 9 | 3,482 | 84 | 19 |
| 2021/22 | 4 | 22 | 3,202 | 82 | 15 |
| 1971/72 | 4 | 22 | 2,307 | 91 | 23 |
| 1970/71 | 4 | 24 | 2,333 | 91 | 23 |
| 1969/70 | 3 | 23 | 3,649 | 84 | 22 |
| 1968/69 | 3 | 19 | 4,676 | 82 | 21 |
| 1967/68 | 3 | 8 | 6,062 | 69 | 15 |
| 1966/67 | 4 | 3 | 5,770 | 71 | 8 |
| 1965/66 | 4 | 13 | 4,701 | 82 | — |
| 1964/65 | 4 | 24 | 3,200 | 90 | — |
| 1963/64 | 4 | 17 | 3,039 | 90 | — |
| 1962/63 | 4 | 9 | 4,083 | 85 | 18 |
| 1961/62 | 4 | 9 | 4,446 | 85 | — |
| 1960/61 | 4 | 22 | 4,299 | 88 | 20 |
| 1959/60 | 4 | 18 | 5,612 | 80 | 13 |
| 1958/59 | 4 | 23 | 4,325 | 89 | 21 |
| 1957/58 | 3N | 18 | 5,733 | 87 | 43 |
| 1956/57 | 3N | 10 | 6,379 | 83 | 39 |
| 1955/56 | 3N | 22 | 6,194 | 85 | 41 |
| 1954/55 | 3N | 17 | 4,774 | 91 | 47 |
| 1953/54 | 3N | 12 | 5,587 | 88 | 44 |
| 1952/53 | 3N | 19 | 5,450 | 91 | 47 |
| 1951/52 | 3N | 12 | 6,939 | 83 | 39 |
| 1950/51 | 3N | 19 | 5,778 | 88 | 44 |
| 1949/50 | 3N | 15 | 5,946 | 86 | — |
| 1948/49 | 3N | 13 | 6,939 | 86 | — |
| 1947/48 | 3N | 7 | 7,814 | 79 | 35 |
| 1946/47 | 3N | 9 | 6,542 | 79 | 35 |
| 1938/39 | 3N | 13 | 6,354 | 67 | 23 |
| 1937/38 * | 3N | 21 | 4,532 | 84 | 40 |
| 1936/37 * | 3N | 16 | 4,037 | 83 | 39 |
| 1935/36 * | 3N | 15 | 3,926 | 82 | 38 |
| 1934/35 * | 3N | 17 | 3,859 | 82 | 38 |
| 1933/34 * | 3N | 8 | 4,561 | 75 | 31 |
| 1932/33 * | 3N | 9 | 3,835 | 84 | 40 |
| 1931/32 * | 3N | 5 | 5,811 | 69 | 25 |
| 1930/31 * | 3N | 16 | 5,669 | 66 | 22 |
Recent completed-season averages are sourced from Transfermarkt ↗; the 1961/62 to 1971/72 records are cross-checked against the published 1961/62 ↗ and 1971/72 ↗ divisional summaries. All-time averages and tier attendance ranks are calculated by this site.