Midlothian Demographic
Latest official statistics for Midlothian
Midlothian is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in Scotland, home to 99,880 residents with a density of 282 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 19.7% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 41.69 years (1.0 above) the UK average.
Population99,880▲ 1,510 (1.5%)
Area353 km²
Density282
Median Age41.69+1.0 on UK avg age
Female51,54751.6%
Male48,33348.4%
Births9991.0%
Deaths9000.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 19.7%
Religion share in Midlothian
Ethnic official statistics in Midlothian
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 95.4% |
Asian | 2.3% |
Mixed | 1.1% |
Black | 0.6% |
Other Group | 0.6% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Midlothian
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 48.8% |
Never Married | 34.1% |
Divorced | 8.5% |
Widowed | 6.4% |
Separated | 2.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Midlothian
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 68.1% |
Social Rented | 23% |
Private Rented | 7.7% |
Rent Free | 1% |
Shared Ownership | 0.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Midlothian
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Disabled Lot | 9.7% |
Disabled Limited | 13.1% |
Not Disabled | 77.2% |
| Total | 100% |