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© General Register Office
for Scotland 2010
Comparative Population Profile:
Dumfries Locality
Scotland
Interesting Facts
Dumfries
Scotland
Median Age - Male
38.00
37.00
Median Age - Female
41.00
39.00
Number of males per female - under 25
1.05
1.04
Number of males per female - 25 or over
0.86
0.88
Percentage of households where not all persons are in the same religion category
24.58
23.76
Percentage of households where not all persons are in the same ethnic category
0.68
0.97
Percentage of households where not all persons are in the same country of birth category
14.57
13.49
Sex
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % Males
47.62
48.05
- % Females
52.38
51.95
Age
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % 0-4 years old
5.39
5.47
- % 5-15 years old
14.11
13.73
- % 16-29 years old
15.66
17.46
- % 30-44 years old
22.30
22.97
- % 45-59 years old
20.11
19.29
- % 60-74 years old
14.68
13.98
- % 75 and over
7.75
7.09
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % under 16
19.50
19.20
- % 16-pensionable age
60.48
62.19
- % pensionable age and over
20.02
18.61
Marital Status
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population aged 16+
25,073
4,089,946
- % Single (never married)
27.85
30.55
- % Married (first marriage)
44.59
44.27
- % Re-married
6.41
5.52
- % Separated (but still legally married)
3.30
3.57
- % Divorced
8.08
7.02
- % Widowed
9.78
9.06
Resident Type
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % People resident in households
98.34
98.30
- % People resident in communal establishments
1.66
1.70
Country of Birth
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % Scotland (inc UK part not specified)
87.10
87.15
- % England
8.80
8.08
- % Wales
0.35
0.33
- % Northern Ireland
0.74
0.66
- % Ireland (inc. part not specified)
0.42
0.43
- % Rest of Europe
1.07
1.10
- % Elsewhere
1.52
2.25
Gaelic
Dumfries
Scotland
Total resident population
31,146
5,062,011
- % Speaking Gaelic
0.38
1.16
- Of those speaking Gaelic % born outside Scotland
19.49
8.27
