1911 Census of Scotland, Population, Ages and Conjugal Condition, Occupations, Birthplaces, Housing, Gaelic-speaking, Table 8 : " Increase or Decease of Population in the Counties since 1801".

COUNTIES. POPULATION
1911.
POPULATION
1801.
Difference. Percentage of
Total Increase.
SCOTLAND 4,760,904 1,608,420 3,152,484 100.000
         
Aberdeen 312,177 121,065 191,112 6.062
Argyll 70,902 81,277 -10,375 -0.329
Ayr 268,337 84,207 184,130 5.841
Banff 61,402 37,216 24,186 0.767
Berwick 29,643 30,206 -563 -0.018
Bute 18,186 11,791 6,395 0.203
Caithness 32,010 22,609 9,401 0.298
Clackmannan 31,121 10,858 20,263 0.643
Dumbarton 139,831 20,710 119,121 3.779
Dumfries 72,825 54,597 18,228 0.578
Edinburgh 507,666 122,597 385,069 12.215
Elgin (or Moray) 43,427 27,760 15,667 0.497
Fife 267,739 93,743 173,996 5.519
Forfar 281,417 99,053 182,364 5.785
Haddington 43,254 29,986 13,268 0.421
Inverness 87,272 72,672 14,600 0.463
Kincardine 41,008 26,349 14,659 0.465
Kinross 7,527 6,725 802 0.025
Kirkcudbright 38,367 29,211 9,156 0.290
Lanark 1,447,034 147,692 1,299,342 41.216
Linlithgow 80,155 17,844 62,311 1.977
Nairn 9,319 8,322 997 0.032
Orkney 25,897 24,445 1,452 0.046
Peebles 15,258 8,735 6,523 0.207
Perth 124,342 125,583 -1,241 -0.039
Renfrew 314,552 78,501 236,051 7.488
Ross and Cromarty 77,364 56,318 21,046 0.668
Roxburgh 47,192 33,721 13,471 0.427
Selkirk 24,601 5,388 19,213 0.609
Shetland 27,911 22,379 5,532 0.175
Stirling 160,991 50,825 110,166 3.495
Sutherland 20,179 23,117 -2,938 -0.093
Wigtown 31,998 22,918 9,080 0.288