Shetland Islands By Population
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- All population figures are approximate and based on figures published by the Scottish Islands Network/Scottish Census Results.
- The graph to the right is based on James R. Nicolson: Shetland and census records (plain bit map graph; height of columns an estimate to the nearest pixel only).
For the trends of the entire population of Shetland please see the population of Shetland page.
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2001
- Bressay - 384
- Burra - 819
- Fair Isle - 69
- Fetlar - 86
- Foula - 31
- Shetland Mainland - 17,550
- Muckle Roe - 104
- Papa Stour - 25
- Out Skerries - 76
- Trondra - 133
- Unst - 720
- Vaila - 2
- Whalsay - 1034
- Yell - 957
1991
- Bressay - 352
- Burra - 889
- Fair Isle - 67
- Fetlar - 90
- Foula - 40
- Shetland Mainland - 17562
- Muckle Roe - 115
- Out Skerries - 85
- Papa Stour - 33
- Trondra - 117
- Unst - 1055
- Vaila - 1
- Whalsay - 1041
- Yell - 1075
1981
- Bressay - 334
- Burra - 845
- Fair Isle - 58
- Fetlar - 101
- Foula - 39
- Shetland Mainland - 17722
- Muckle Roe - 99
- Out Skerries - 82
- Papa Stour - 33
- Trondra - 93
- Unst - 1140
- Vaila - 0
- Whalsay - 1031
- Yell - 1191
1971
- Bressay - 248
- Burra - 565
- Fair Isle - 65
- Fetlar - 88
- Foula - 33
- Shetland Mainland - 12,944
- Muckle Flugga - 3
- Muckle Roe - 94
- Noss - 3
- Papa Stour - 24
- Out Skerries - 98
- Trondra - 17
- Unst - 1124
- Vaila - 5
- Whalsay - 870
- Yell - 1143
1961
- Bressay - 269
- Burra - 653
- Fair Isle - 64
- Fetlar - 127
- Foula - 54
- Shetland Mainland - 13,282
- Muckle Flugga - 3
- Muckle Roe - 103
- Noss - 3
- Papa Stour - 55
- Out Skerries - 105
- Trondra - 20
- Unst - 1148
- Vaila - 9
- Whalsay - 764
- Yell - 1155
