1931-1991: Population by burgh

Burgh 1931 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991
Cockenzie & Port Seton 2526
1237M
1289F
3180
1571M
1609F
3461
1663M
1798F
3580
1726M
1854F
3750
Dunbar 3751
1749M
2002F
4115
1859M
2256F
4004
1819M
2185F
4611
2179M
2432F
5666
East Linton 882
402M
480F
991
472M
519F
912
418M
494F
888
415M
473F
1162
Haddington 4405
2005M
2400F
4498
2068M
2430F
5505
2594M
2911F
6502
3097M
3405F
7839
Musselburgh
[Wallyford, Whitecraig]
17007 17010 17275
8281M
8994F
16790 18573
North Berwick 3473
1292M
2181F
4001
1687M
2314F
4161
1731M
2430F
4414
1892M
2522F
4684
Prestonpans 2426
1273M
1153F
2907
1433M
1474F
3105
1525M
1580F
3132
1531M
1601F
7609
Tranent 4526 2353M 2173F 5639 2765M 2874F 6318 3095M 3223F 6281 3055M 3226F 8021