| By parish from the General Registrar’s office By Burgh – E Linton from the General Registrar’s office |
By locality – census – i.e. East Linton itself | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 1931 |
1628 882 |
779M 402M |
849F 480F |
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| 1951 1951 |
1555 991 |
784M 472M |
771F 519F |
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| 1961 1961 |
1489 912 |
706M 418M |
783F 494F |
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| 1971 1971 |
1365 888 |
644M 415M |
721F 473F |
1110 | 515M | 595F |
| 1981 1981 |
1457 1162 |
691M — |
766F — |
1206 | 558M | 648F |
| By Small Area Statistics – census | ||||||
| 1991 | 1846 | 896M | 950F | 1364 | 653M | 711F |
| 2001 | 2219 | 1081M | 1138F | NO DATA | ||
| By parish, from ELDC | By settlement, from ELDC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1680 | 1171 | ||
| 1997 (est.) | 2030 | 979M | 1050F | 1839 |
| 2001 | NO DATA | 1744 (ELC) | ||
Population figures are difficult to compare, as no two sources extract data in the same way.
Parish of Prestonkirk: population growth 1931-2001
Sources: 1931-2001 census of Scotland; 1997 ELDC estimate; 2001 ELC small settlement based on 2001 census. Statistics for the former burgh are not available after 1981 and the ‘East Linton’ settlement figures are counted from 1991.
Details of the male/female figures are as follows:
Male /female population for parish
Sources: 1931-2001 census of Scotland; 1997 ELDC estimate