Galashiels and District
Ward in Scotland
Contents: Population
The population development of Galashiels and District as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2022-03-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galashiels and District | Ward | 13,770 | 14,590 | 15,336 | |
| Scotland (Alba) | Constituent Country | 5,062,011 | 5,295,403 | 5,439,842 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 7,525 |
| Females | 7,811 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 2,739 |
| 18-64 years | 9,384 |
| 65+ years | 3,215 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 761 |
| 70-79 years | 1,483 |
| 60-69 years | 2,052 |
| 50-59 years | 2,298 |
| 40-49 years | 1,743 |
| 30-39 years | 1,970 |
| 20-29 years | 1,918 |
| 10-19 years | 1,625 |
| 0-9 years | 1,488 |
| Country of Birth (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 12,052 |
| UK (other) | 2,091 |
| Europe | 722 |
| Other country | 471 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| White | 14,871 |
| Asian | 213 |
| African/Caribbean | 43 |
| Mixed/multiple | 66 |
| Other ethnic group | 143 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland | 3,186 |
| Roman Catholic | 1,013 |
| Christian (other) | 622 |
| Muslim | 128 |
| Other religion | 217 |
| No religion | 9,175 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| English | 14,324 |
| Scots | 36 |
| British Sign Language | 7 |
| Other language | 575 |