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West Lothian

Council Area in Scotland

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The population development in West Lothian as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29		Population
Census
2011-03-27		Population
Census
2022-03-20
West LothianCouncil Area158,714175,118181,278
Armadale and BlackridgeWard12,69015,46016,394
BathgateWard15,71020,86022,523
Broxburn, Uphall and WinchburghWard17,18019,42021,137
East Livingston and East CalderWard19,82020,17022,298
Fauldhouse and the Breich ValleyWard15,21016,32016,214
LinlithgowWard15,52015,72014,692
Livingston NorthWard21,26023,36022,926
Livingston SouthWard22,41023,83024,207
Whitburn and BlackburnWard18,96019,99020,869
Scotland (Alba)Constituent Country5,062,0115,295,4035,439,842

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:

MalesFemales48.9%51.1%
GenderPersons
Males88,637
Females92,635
Gender (C 2022)
Males88,637
Females92,635
0-17 years18-64years65+ years21%61.6%
Age GroupsPersons
0-17 years38,011
18-64 years111,699
65+ years31,563
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-17 years38,011
18-64 years111,699
65+ years31,563
MalesFemales
Age DistributionMalesFemales
80+ years28904198
70-79 years70198091
60-69 years1020910926
50-59 years1386114337
40-49 years1177312414
30-39 years1162812781
20-29 years98849818
10-19 years1116910397
0-9 years102069672
Age Distribution (C 2022)
80+ years7,088
70-79 years15,110
60-69 years21,135
50-59 years28,198
40-49 years24,187
30-39 years24,409
20-29 years19,702
10-19 years21,566
0-9 years19,878
ScotlandUK (other)EuropeOthercountry83%
Country of BirthPersons
Scotland150,402
UK (other)14,310
Europe9,868
Other country6,698
Country of Birth (C 2022)
Scotland150,402
UK (other)14,310
Europe9,868
Other country6,698
WhiteAsianAfrican/CaribbeanMixed/multipleOther et…94.8%
Ethnic GroupPersons
White171,816
Asian5,056
African/Caribbean1,602
Mixed/multiple888
Other ethnic group1,912
Ethnic Group (C 2022)
White171,816
Asian5,056
African/Caribbean1,602
Mixed/multiple888
Other ethnic group1,912
Church ofScotlandRoman C…Other Ch…MuslimsOther rel…No religion20.9%57.3%
ReligionPersons
Church of Scotland35,866
Roman Catholics24,505
Other Christians7,754
Muslims2,907
Other religion2,210
No religion98,151
Religion (C 2022)
Church of Scotland35,866
Roman Catholics24,505
Other Christians7,754
Muslims2,907
Other religion2,210
No religion98,151
EnglishScotsOtherlanguageOther94.6%
Main Language (A3+)Persons
English166,433
Gaelic21
Scots448
British Sign Language82
Other language8,983
Main Language (A3+) (C 2022)
English166,433
Gaelic21
Scots448
British Sign Language82
Other language8,983

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