Population Change

Year	Change over 20 years	Change over 10 years
1811		197,444
1821		285,657
1831		272,865
1841		255,798
1851		268,558
1911		442,304
1951	253,435
1971		63,564
1981		-189,628
1991		71,262
2001		-42,102

Date:	Source:
1811 - 1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1, 'Population of Civil Parishes'
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'
1971 - 2001	Census of Population

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