Dumfries Shire District of County (CLandward) : Total Population

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Total Population 1931 1951
Population 30 years earlier 45,211 Show data context
Population 20 years earlier 42,567 Show data context 44,123 Show data context
Population 10 years earlier 45,600 Show data context
Current Total Population 44,498 Show data context 44,060 Show data context

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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, Dumfries Shire District of County (CLandward) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10486737/cube/TOT_POP

Date accessed: 01st June 2026