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How the population has changed in Stirling

Demographic trends in Stirling and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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Stirling's demographics, 2020:

Total population 94,080 people

The total population in Stirling fell compared with 2019.

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Population density 43 people per sq km

The population density in Stirling is lower than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 43 years

The average age in Stirling is older than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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This is a demo article. The numbers are based on official ONS mid-year population estimates, but may not be presented accurately.

Total population in Stirling

In 2020, Stirling was the 24th largest local authority in Scotland, with a total population of 94,080. A decrease compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in Scotland

Number of usual residents, 2002-2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Population density in Stirling

In 2020, the population density in Stirling was 43 people per square kilometre, which was less than Scotland (70), and less than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in Scotland

Population density in people per sq km, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Median age in Stirling

In 2020, the median age in Stirling was 43 years, which was older than Scotland (42 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in Scotland

Median age in years, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

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