Authority → Midlothian

Midlothian Population

Here are the latest population statistics on Midlothian in the United Kingdom. The data is updated regularly per the latest population statistics releases.

Last update: April 22, 2024

94,700

Population

4.4%

Unqualified

2.6%

Unemployment

£31,996

Salary

£269,904

Property

Quick answer: Midlothian is a local authority in Scotland. The population of Midlothian is 94,700. The population per square mile of Midlothian is 693. The average salary in Midlothian is £31,996 per year. The average property price in Midlothian is £269,904.


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Midlothian Demographics


The population of Midlothian is 94,700. The population per square mile of Midlothian is 693. The population has increased by 1,500 in the past year. The population has increased by 11,100 since 1981.


There are more females in Midlothian. They account for 51.8% of the population.


Midlothian Employment


82.3% of the people in Midlothian are in employment. There are more males in employment. The definition of employment is being employed or self-employed and aged 16 to 64.


The unemployment rate in Midlothian is 2.6%. The definition of unemployment is being economically active but unemployed. The average unemployment rate nationally is 3.8%.


Midlothian Student Population


The student population of Midlothian is 2,500. Students account for 22.2% of the economically inactive population aged 16 to 64.


89.1% of the people in Midlothian have an NVQ1 qualification. 85.3% have an NVQ2 qualification. 68.2% have an NVQ3 qualification. 51.7% have an NVQ4 qualification.


4.4% of the people in Midlothian have no qualifications. The national average for people with no qualifications is 6.6%.


Midlothian Economy


There are 2,510 businesses in Midlothian. 87.2% are micro businesses. 11.0% are small businesses. 1.4% are medium businesses. 0.3% are large businesses.


The biggest industry employers in Midlothian are wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles businesses.


Midlothian Salary


The average salary in Midlothian is £31,996 per year. Males earn 34.0% more.


Salaries in Midlothian are 4.16% less than the national average of £33,384.


Midlothian Property


The average property price in Midlothian is £269,904. The national average property price is £294,910.


Average property prices by type in Midlothian: £466,115 for detached houses. £266,964 for semi-detached houses. £206,018 for terrace houses. £140,518 for flats.