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South Ayrshire

Council Area in Scotland

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The population development in South Ayrshire as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2022-03-20
South AyrshireCouncil Area112,097112,799111,519
Ayr EastWard13,67012,97012,585
Ayr NorthWard16,79016,74016,504
Ayr WestWard15,62016,63017,030
Girvan and South CarrickWard11,64011,19010,660
KyleWard11,96012,62013,111
Maybole, North Carrick and CoyltonWard11,25012,14011,431
PrestwickWard15,68015,41014,634
TroonWard15,50015,10015,567
Scotland (Alba)Constituent Country5,062,0115,295,4035,439,842

Source: National Records of Scotland.

Explanation: The tabulated electoral wards are in 2023 boundaries. Older population figures are computed by using population-weighted centroids of output areas.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males53,459
Females58,067
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-17 years19,260
18-64 years62,701
65+ years29,551
Age Distribution (C 2022)
80+ years7,676
70-79 years13,754
60-69 years17,096
50-59 years17,276
40-49 years12,581
30-39 years11,532
20-29 years10,349
10-19 years11,420
0-9 years9,828
Country of Birth (C 2022)
Scotland95,898
UK (other)10,828
Europe2,298
Other country2,495
Ethnic Group (C 2022)
White109,013
Asian1,275
African/Caribbean207
Mixed/multiple393
Other ethnic group631
Religion (C 2022)
Church of Scotland32,507
Roman Catholic9,476
Christian (other)4,650
Muslim434
Other religion1,301
No religion56,184
Main Language (A3+) (C 2022)
English107,082
Gaelic9
Scots260
British Sign Language37
Other language1,649

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