| Local authority | 2001 Census | 2011 CE estimates 1 | 2011 Census 2 | Difference between 2001 and 2011 Census estimates | Difference between 2011 CE estimates and 2011 Census estimates | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | Residents in communal establishments | Mid-year population (2011) | Residents in communal establishments | Total population | Residents in communal establishments | ||||||||
| Number | % of population | Number | % of population | Number | % of population | Number | % of population (% points) | Number | % of population (% points) | ||||
| SCOTLAND | 5,062,000 | 86,000 | 1.7% | 5,254,800 | 100,100 | 1.9% | 5,295,400 | 99,000 | 1.9% | 13,000 | 0.2 | -1,100 | 0.0 |
| Aberdeen City | 212,100 | 5,600 | 2.6% | 220,400 | 8,700 | 4.0% | 222,800 | 8,600 | 3.8% | 2,900 | 1.2 | -200 | -0.1 |
| Aberdeenshire | 226,900 | 2,900 | 1.3% | 247,600 | 2,200 | 0.9% | 253,000 | 2,500 | 1.0% | -400 | -0.3 | 300 | 0.1 |
| Angus | 108,400 | 2,000 | 1.8% | 110,600 | 1,200 | 1.1% | 116,000 | 1,500 | 1.3% | -400 | -0.5 | 300 | 0.2 |
| Argyll & Bute | 91,300 | 3,900 | 4.3% | 89,600 | 2,900 | 3.3% | 88,200 | 2,500 | 2.8% | -1,400 | -1.5 | -500 | -0.5 |
| Clackmannanshire | 48,100 | 1,000 | 2.0% | 50,800 | 1,100 | 2.2% | 51,400 | 1,000 | 1.9% | 100 | 0.0 | -100 | -0.2 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 147,800 | 2,000 | 1.3% | 148,100 | 1,700 | 1.2% | 151,300 | 2,000 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0 | 300 | 0.2 |
| Dundee City | 145,700 | 3,200 | 2.2% | 145,600 | 5,800 | 4.0% | 147,300 | 5,200 | 3.5% | 2,000 | 1.3 | -600 | -0.5 |
| East Ayrshire | 120,200 | 1,600 | 1.4% | 120,200 | 1,500 | 1.3% | 122,700 | 1,500 | 1.2% | -200 | -0.2 | -100 | -0.1 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 108,200 | 1,300 | 1.2% | 104,600 | 600 | 0.5% | 105,000 | 600 | 0.6% | -700 | -0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| East Lothian | 90,100 | 1,100 | 1.3% | 98,200 | 1,900 | 1.9% | 99,700 | 1,900 | 1.9% | 800 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| East Renfrewshire | 89,300 | 700 | 0.7% | 89,900 | 600 | 0.7% | 90,600 | 600 | 0.6% | -100 | -0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Edinburgh, City of | 448,600 | 10,800 | 2.4% | 495,400 | 16,100 | 3.3% | 476,600 | 14,300 | 3.0% | 3,500 | 0.6 | -1,800 | -0.3 |
| Eilean Siar | 26,500 | 300 | 1.3% | 26,100 | 300 | 1.0% | 27,700 | 400 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.1 | 100 | 0.3 |
| Falkirk | 145,200 | 1,700 | 1.2% | 154,400 | 1,700 | 1.1% | 156,000 | 1,800 | 1.2% | 100 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.1 |
| Fife | 349,400 | 6,400 | 1.8% | 367,400 | 7,500 | 2.0% | 365,200 | 7,800 | 2.1% | 1,300 | 0.3 | 300 | 0.1 |
| Glasgow City | 577,900 | 11,900 | 2.1% | 598,800 | 15,500 | 2.6% | 593,200 | 15,000 | 2.5% | 3,100 | 0.5 | -500 | -0.1 |
| Highland | 208,900 | 3,600 | 1.7% | 222,400 | 3,500 | 1.6% | 232,100 | 3,800 | 1.6% | 200 | -0.1 | 300 | 0.1 |
| Inverclyde | 84,200 | 1,100 | 1.4% | 79,200 | 1,200 | 1.5% | 81,500 | 1,200 | 1.5% | 100 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Midlothian | 80,900 | 900 | 1.1% | 82,400 | 1,000 | 1.2% | 83,200 | 900 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0 | -100 | -0.1 |
| Moray | 86,900 | 2,100 | 2.4% | 87,300 | 2,200 | 2.5% | 93,300 | 2,100 | 2.2% | 0 | -0.1 | -100 | -0.2 |
| North Ayrshire | 135,800 | 1,400 | 1.0% | 135,100 | 1,300 | 1.0% | 138,200 | 1,500 | 1.1% | 100 | 0.1 | 200 | 0.1 |
| North Lanarkshire | 321,100 | 2,900 | 0.9% | 326,700 | 2,700 | 0.8% | 337,800 | 2,400 | 0.7% | -500 | -0.2 | -300 | -0.1 |
| Orkney Islands | 19,200 | 200 | 1.1% | 20,200 | 200 | 1.0% | 21,400 | 200 | 0.9% | 0 | -0.2 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Perth & Kinross | 134,900 | 4,100 | 3.0% | 149,500 | 4,100 | 2.7% | 146,700 | 4,500 | 3.1% | 400 | 0.0 | 500 | 0.4 |
| Renfrewshire | 172,900 | 2,200 | 1.2% | 170,700 | 2,300 | 1.3% | 174,900 | 2,200 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0 | -100 | -0.1 |
| Scottish Borders | 106,800 | 1,400 | 1.3% | 113,200 | 1,100 | 1.0% | 113,900 | 1,300 | 1.1% | -100 | -0.2 | 200 | 0.2 |
| Shetland Islands | 22,000 | 300 | 1.4% | 22,500 | 300 | 1.4% | 23,200 | 200 | 0.8% | -100 | -0.6 | -100 | -0.6 |
| South Ayrshire | 112,100 | 1,700 | 1.5% | 111,600 | 1,400 | 1.3% | 112,800 | 1,500 | 1.4% | -100 | -0.1 | 100 | 0.1 |
| South Lanarkshire | 302,200 | 3,400 | 1.1% | 312,700 | 2,800 | 0.9% | 313,800 | 3,300 | 1.1% | -100 | -0.1 | 500 | 0.2 |
| Stirling | 86,200 | 2,500 | 2.9% | 90,800 | 4,400 | 4.9% | 90,200 | 4,400 | 4.8% | 1,900 | 2.0 | -100 | 0.0 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 93,400 | 800 | 0.8% | 90,400 | 600 | 0.7% | 90,700 | 700 | 0.8% | -100 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.1 |
| West Lothian | 158,700 | 1,100 | 0.7% | 173,000 | 1,900 | 1.1% | 175,100 | 1,800 | 1.0% | 700 | 0.3 | -100 | -0.1 |
Footnotes
1) Communal establishment estimates for 2010 were used to derive the communal establishent rates that are part of the 2010-based household projections calculations. The data in this table is produced using the same methodology, but updated to include 2011 data where available.
2) 2011 Census figures are taken from release 1B.
Population and communal establishment data is rounded to the nearest hundred.
Percentages are calculated from unrounded data and are rounded to one decimal place.
Source: National Records of Scotland