Editing Small Isles (section)

==Demographics==
According to the [[United Kingdom census, 2011|2011 census]], the total population of the Small Isles was 153. Five of the islands are inhabited: Eigg (83), Muck (27), Rùm (22), Canna (12) and Sanday (9).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/documents/censusresults/release1c/rel1c2sb.pdf|title=2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland - Release 1C, Part Two, Appendix 2|publisher=National Records of Scotland|date=2013-07-23|access-date=2018-06-05}}</ref>

The inhabited islands are in contrasting forms of ownership: Canna (along with the tidally linked Sanday) is owned by a national conservation charity, the [[National Trust for Scotland]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/canna|title=Canna|publisher=National Trust for Scotland|access-date=2018-06-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.whoownsscotland.org.uk/property.php?p=2055|title=Property Page - Canna|publisher=Who Owns Scotland|date=2010-09-21|access-date=2018-06-05}}</ref> Eigg has been owned by a local community trust since 1997;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.isleofeigg.org/ieht/|title=About the Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust|publisher=Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref> Muck remains in private ownership;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.whoownsscotland.org.uk/property.php?p=2056|title=Property Page - Muck|publisher=Who Owns Scotland|date=2002-12-31|access-date=2018-06-05}}</ref> and Rùm is largely in the hands of the state (via [[NatureScot]]), although some land in and around the only village ([[Kinloch, Rùm|Kinloch]]) is owned by a community trust.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nature.scot/enjoying-outdoors/scotlands-national-nature-reserves/rum-nnr/rum-nnr-about-reserve|title=Rum NNR|publisher=NatureScot|access-date=5 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.isleofrum.com/|title=Welcome to the Isle of Rum|publisher=Isle of Rum Community Trust|access-date=2018-06-05}}</ref>