SEX AND AGE., ABSTRACT of the RETURNS of the POPULATION in the COUNTIES and COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICTS, at 1st March, 1856, classified with reference to SEX and AGE.
COUNTIES AND COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICTS. MALES. FEMALES. TOTALS.
Under 2 years. 2 and under 4 years. 4 and under 7 years. 7 and under 14 years. 14 and under 21 years. 21 and under 45 years. 45 and under 60 years. 60 and upwards. Under 2 years. 2 and under 4 years. 4 and under 7 years. 7 and under 14 years. 14 and under 21 years. 21 and under 45 years. 45 and under 60 years. 60 and upwards. MALES. FEMALES. PERSONS.
Argyle 207 203 310 635 361 1,116 515 161 221 218 307 673 435 932 178 49 3,508 3,013 6,521
Bathurst 254 270 345 748 502 1,829 689 199 234 265 376 770 505 1,129 243 51 4,836 3,573 8,409
Bligh 23 26 29 57 29 185 79 17 13 21 21 54 33 95 12 4 445 253 698
Brisbane 70 67 104 221 132 489 202 66 75 80 92 202 141 316 62 6 1,351 974 2,325
Camden 550 551 809 1,506 1,012 2,755 1,001 304 523 515 749 1,553 1,118 2,289 458 128 8,488 7,333 15,821
Cook 133 129 205 427 303 680 313 135 121 154 215 470 322 525 149 50 2,325 2,006 4,331
Cumberland 3,253 2,837 4,368 9,472 6,052 21,540 5,943 2,048 3,227 2,827 4,417 9,678 8,526 20,209 3,507 1,078 55,513 53,469 108,982
Durham 339 346 527 1,059 714 1,715 687 178 345 367 518 1,135 691 1,407 330 87 5,565 4,880 10,445
Georgiana 53 53 81 191 116 402 165 44 46 66 81 170 106 203 49 9 1,108 730 1,838
Gloucester 161 154 215 468 267 879 268 72 174 148 236 430 278 646 130 41 2,484 2,083 4,567
Hunter 45 42 60 144 86 180 88 51 38 31 62 119 108 140 41 16 696 555 1,251
King 108 95 166 343 171 485 275 101 84 103 144 320 216 364 90 32 1,744 1,353 3,097
Macquarie 90 73 108 217 138 482 162 55 75 84 104 226 168 339 58 26 1,325 1,080 2,405
Murray 134 129 188 455 234 787 349 98 115 125 201 371 226 561 128 28 2,374 1,755 4,129
Northumberland 724 697 1,046 2,229 1,390 4,478 1,366 384 741 648 1,013 2,248 1,753 3,561 709 165 12,314 10,838 23,152
Phillip 34 27 33 110 55 247 109 17 36 33 47 96 49 129 25 4 632 419 1,051
Roxburgh 200 158 228 473 332 1,466 510 120 170 178 236 434 270 752 140 28 3,487 2,208 5,695
St. Vincent 198 169 235 475 329 1,256 351 102 206 194 254 421 298 802 136 36 3,115 2,347 5,462
Wellington 183 140 212 442 345 2,199 556 101 172 158 205 427 256 725 108 17 4,178 2,068 6,246
Westmoreland 65 72 100 207 170 376 150 73 63 71 98 219 98 255 62 16 1,213 882 2,095
Total of the 20 Counties 6,824 6,238 9,372 19,879 12,738 43,546 13,778 4,326 6,679 6,286 9,376 20,016 15,597 35,379 6,615 1,871 116,701 101,819 218,520
Stanley (the reputed County) 365 321 390 670 556 2,643 407 62 390 314 368 747 640 1,790 185 27 5,414 4,461 9,875
Total within the Settled Districts 7,189 6,559 9,762 20,549 13,294 46,189 14,185 4,388 7,069 6,600 9,744 20,763 16,237 37,169 6,800 1,898 122,115 106,280 228,395
Albert 5 2 3 5 10 87 9 3 4 4 3 6 17 2 121 39 160
Bligh 28 25 52 111 100 421 171 35 11 23 46 81 72 149 26 2 943 410 1,353
Burnett 20 22 25 50 85 715 99 12 22 21 20 35 24 145 13 1 1,028 281 1,309
Clarence 80 86 91 195 126 692 160 20 59 75 104 175 118 333 43 2 1,450 909 2,359
Darling Downs 115 106 118 239 235 1,496 284 44 135 125 102 196 166 561 51 4 2,637 1,340 3,977
Gwydir 22 28 39 67 90 393 90 21 18 19 21 56 35 93 19 750 261 1,011
Lachlan 84 97 134 256 210 837 299 105 86 76 116 234 156 351 62 16 2,022 1,097 3,119
Leichhardt 2 6 3 12 41 173 25 2 8 3 6 14 7 26 264 64 328
Liverpool Plains 62 88 120 214 231 1,146 361 70 77 70 88 212 129 375 65 5 2,292 1,021 3,313
Lower Darling 4 9 8 9 14 150 25 4 8 7 2 10 5 23 1 223 56 279
Macleay 32 22 26 39 36 146 42 12 29 24 34 65 35 101 13 1 355 302 657
Maranoa 1 1 3 4 8 55 16 2 2 3 5 2 7 1 88 22 110
Monaroo 150 149 257 525 340 1,005 360 98 146 177 223 462 280 664 117 29 2,884 2,098 4,982
Moreton 14 10 16 17 43 237 31 6 23 16 10 20 11 69 4 374 153 527
Morumbidgee 159 165 221 449 430 2,216 538 113 151 156 198 387 281 727 95 21 4,291 2,016 6,307
New England 159 158 218 449 341 1,615 488 97 158 161 228 393 224 686 107 26 3,525 1,983 5,508
Wellington 21 28 58 113 103 448 226 43 27 47 63 119 54 157 27 5 1,040 499 1,539
Wide Bay 16 14 17 36 46 292 58 5 12 18 17 22 27 82 6 1 484 185 669
Port Curtis 8 4 8 8 12 151 13 1 12 8 5 8 12 33 4 205 82 287
Total in the Squatting Districts 982 1,020 1,417 2,798 2,501 12,275 3,295 688 987 1,032 1,290 2,497 1,644 4,599 655 114 24,976 12,818 37,794
TOTAL IN THE COLONY 8,171 7,579 11,179 23,347 15,795 58,464 17,480 5,076 8,056 7,632 11,034 23,260 17,881 41,768 7,455 2,012 147,091 119,098 266,189