1911 Census of Scotland, Population, Ages and Conjugal Condition, Occupations, Birthplaces, Housing, Gaelic-speaking, Table 5 : " Distribution and Density of the Population in the Counties".

COUNTIES. AREA. DISTRIBUTION OF
POPULATION, 1911.
DENSITY
OF
POPULA-
TION.
DISTRIBUTION OF
POPULATION—
Per cent. of Total
of Scotland.
Number
of Acres.
Per cent.
of Total
of
Scotland.
Number
of Persons.
Per cent.
of Total
of
Scotland.
Persons
per 100
acres.
1901 1891
SCOTLAND 19,070,466 100.0 4,760,904 100.0 25.0 100.0 100.0
               
Aberdeen 1,261,521 6.6 312,177 6.6 24.7 6.8 7.1
Argyll 1,990,472 10.4 70,902 1.5 3.6 1.6 1.8
Ayr 724,523 3.8 268,337 5.6 37.0 5.7 5.6
Banff 403,053 2.1 61,402 1.3 15.2 1.4 1.5
Berwick 292,535 1.5 29,643 0.6 10.1 0.7 0.8
Bute 139,658 0.7 18,186 0.4 13.0 0.4 0.5
Caithness 438,833 2.3 32,010 0.7 7.3 0.8 0.9
Clackmannan 34,927 0.2 31,121 0.7 89.1 0.7 0.8
Dumbarton 157,433 0.8 139,831 2.9 88.8 2.5 2.4
Dumfries 686,302 3.6 72,825 1.5 10.6 1.6 1.9
Edinburgh 234,325 1.2 507,666 10.7 216.7 10.9 10.8
Elgin (or Moray) 304,931 1.6 43,427 0.9 14.2 1.0 1.1
Fife 322,844 1.7 267,739 5.6 82.9 4.9 4.7
Forfar 559,037 2.9 281,417 5.9 50.3 6.4 6.9
Haddington 170,971 0.9 43,254 0.9 25.3 0.9 0.9
Inverness 2,695,094 14.1 87,272 1.8 3.2 2.0 2.2
Kincardine 244,482 1.3 41,008 0.9 16.8 0.9 0.9
Kinross 52,410 0.3 7,527 0.2 14.4 0.2 0.2
Kirkcudbright 575,832 3.0 38,367 0.8 6.7 0.9 1.0
Lanark 562,821 3.0 1,447,034 30.4 257.1 30.0 27.5
Linlithgow 76,861 0.4 80,155 1.7 104.3 1.5 1.3
Nairn 104,252 0.6 9,319 0.2 8.9 0.2 0.2
Orkney 240,847 1.3 25,897 0.5 10.8 0.6 0.8
Peebles 222,240 1.2 15,258 0.3 6.9 0.3 0.4
Perth 1,595,802 8.4 124,342 2.6 7.8 2.8 3.0
Renfrew 153,332 0.8 314,552 6.6 205.1 6.0 5.7
Ross and Cromarty 1,977,248 10.4 77,364 1.6 3.9 1.7 2.0
Roxburgh 426,028 2.2 47,192 1.0 11.1 1.1 1.3
Selkirk 170,793 0.9 24,601 0.5 14.4 0.5 0.7
Shetland 352,319 1.9 27,911 0.6 7.9 0.6 0.7
Stirling 288,842 1.5 160,991 3.4 55.7 3.2 2.9
Sutherland 1,297,914 6.8 20,179 0.4 1.6 0.5 0.6
Wigtown 311,984 1.6 31,998 0.7 10.3 0.7 0.9