Hawick Burgh (Burgh) : Total Population

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Year Population 30 years earlier Population 20 years earlier Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1881 16,184 Show data context
1891 19,204 Show data context
1921 16,877 Show data context 16,353 Show data context
1931 16,877 Show data context 16,353 Show data context 17,059 Show data context
1951 16,402 Show data context 17,109 Show data context 16,717 Show data context
1961 16,206 Show data context
1971 16,285 Show data context

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nCube definition


Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hawick Burgh (Burgh) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10359910/cube/TOT_POP

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026