CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1871.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 7.,POPULATION.—Return showing the Population of the Counties and Pastoral Districts, at the Censuses of 1861 and 1871 respectively, and the Increase or Decrease of the same in the Decennial period 1861-1871.
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Population. |
Increase or Decrease. |
| 1861. |
1871. |
Numerical. |
Centesimal. |
Annual Average. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Grand Total of the Colony |
350,860 |
198,488 |
152,372 |
503,981 |
275,551 |
228,430 |
153,121 |
77,063 |
76,058 |
43.64 |
38.82 |
49.91 |
4.36 |
3.88 |
4.99 |
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Including the Shipping— |
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Including the Shipping— |
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1,910 |
1,842 |
68 |
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492 |
516 |
24 |
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increase |
increase |
Increase |
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| COUNTIES. |
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| Total of Counties. |
281,465 |
151,595 |
129,870 |
376,583 |
198,814 |
177,769 |
95,118 |
47,219 |
47,899 |
33.79 |
31.15 |
36.88 |
3.38 |
3.11 |
3.69 |
| Argyle |
9,713 |
5,197 |
4,516 |
12,393 |
6,588 |
5,805 |
2,680 |
1,391 |
1,289 |
27.59 |
26.76 |
28.54 |
2.76 |
2.68 |
2.85 |
| Bathurst |
12,061 |
7,258 |
4,803 |
18,090 |
10,136 |
7,954 |
6,029 |
2,878 |
3,151 |
49.98 |
39.65 |
65.60 |
5.00 |
3.96 |
6.56 |
| Bligh |
1,094 |
714 |
380 |
2,857 |
1,881 |
976 |
1,763 |
1,167 |
596 |
161.15 |
163.44 |
156.84 |
16.11 |
16.34 |
15.68 |
| Brisbane |
3,481 |
1,948 |
1,533 |
6,830 |
3,773 |
3,057 |
3,349 |
1,825 |
1,524 |
96.20 |
93.68 |
99.41 |
9.62 |
9.37 |
9.94 |
| Buccleugh (part of) |
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22 |
12 |
10 |
22 |
12 |
10 |
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| Camden |
22,734 |
12,342 |
10,392 |
23,076 |
11,928 |
11,148 |
342 |
414 |
756 |
1.50 |
3.35 |
7.27 |
0.15 |
0.33 |
0.72 |
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decrease. |
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decrease. |
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decrease. |
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| Cook |
5,032 |
2,648 |
2,384 |
7,398 |
3,910 |
3,488 |
2,366 |
1,262 |
1,104 |
47.01 |
47.65 |
46.30 |
4.70 |
4.76 |
4.63 |
| Cowley (part of) |
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197 |
107 |
90 |
197 |
107 |
90 |
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| Cumberland |
124,678 |
61,650 |
63,028 |
167,153 |
83,290 |
83,863 |
42,475 |
21,640 |
20,835 |
34.07 |
35.10 |
33.05 |
3.40 |
3.51 |
3.30 |
| Durham |
11,997 |
6,367 |
5,630 |
14,141 |
7,484 |
6,657 |
2,144 |
1,117 |
1,027 |
17.87 |
17.53 |
18.24 |
1.79 |
1.75 |
1.82 |
| Georgiana |
2,163 |
1,422 |
741 |
4,930 |
2,949 |
1,981 |
2,767 |
1,527 |
1,240 |
127.92 |
107.38 |
167.34 |
12.79 |
10.74 |
16.73 |
| Gloucester |
5,464 |
2,958 |
2,506 |
6,928 |
3,756 |
3,172 |
1,464 |
798 |
666 |
26.79 |
26.97 |
26.97 |
2.68 |
2.70 |
2.66 |
| Gordon (part of) |
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277 |
144 |
133 |
277 |
144 |
133 |
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| Harden (part of) |
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194 |
109 |
85 |
194 |
109 |
85 |
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| Hunter |
1,382 |
773 |
609 |
1,628 |
851 |
777 |
246 |
78 |
168 |
17.80 |
10.09 |
27.58 |
1.78 |
1.01 |
2.76 |
| King |
3,852 |
2,213 |
1,639 |
6,138 |
3,427 |
2,711 |
2,286 |
1,214 |
1,072 |
59.34 |
54.85 |
65.40 |
5.93 |
5.48 |
6.54 |
| Lincoln (part of) |
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169 |
110 |
59 |
169 |
110 |
59 |
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| Macquarie |
4,363 |
2,295 |
2,068 |
5,978 |
3,223 |
2,755 |
1,615 |
928 |
687 |
37.01 |
40.43 |
33.22 |
3.70 |
4.04 |
3.32 |
| Murray |
6,066 |
3,419 |
2,647 |
7,419 |
4,043 |
3,376 |
1,353 |
624 |
729 |
22.30 |
18.25 |
27.54 |
2.23 |
1.82 |
2.75 |
| Northumberland |
31,271 |
16,648 |
14,623 |
41,082 |
21,202 |
19,880 |
9,811 |
4,554 |
5,257 |
31.37 |
27.35 |
35.95 |
3.14 |
2.73 |
3.59 |
| Phillip |
1,652 |
964 |
688 |
6,315 |
4,256 |
2,059 |
4,663 |
3,292 |
1,371 |
282.26 |
341.49 |
199.27 |
28.23 |
34.15 |
19.93 |
| Roxburgh |
8,932 |
6,112 |
2,820 |
10,213 |
6,210 |
4,003 |
1,281 |
98 |
1,183 |
14.34 |
1.60 |
41.95 |
1.43 |
0.16 |
4.19 |
| St. Vincent |
11,519 |
7,159 |
4,360 |
15,606 |
8,852 |
6,754 |
4,087 |
1,693 |
2,394 |
35.48 |
23.64 |
54.91 |
3.55 |
2.36 |
5.49 |
| Wellington |
11,289 |
7,768 |
3,521 |
14,621 |
8,915 |
5,706 |
3,332 |
1,147 |
2,185 |
29.51 |
14.76 |
62.06 |
2.95 |
1.48 |
6.21 |
| Westmoreland |
2,722 |
1,740 |
982 |
2,928 |
1,658 |
1,270 |
206 |
82 |
288 |
7.57 |
4.72 |
29.32 |
0.76 |
0.47 |
2.93 |
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decrease. |
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decrease. |
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decrease. |
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| PASTORAL DISTRICTS |
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| Total of Pastoral Districts |
67,485 |
45,051 |
22,434 |
127,398 |
76,737 |
50,661 |
59,913 |
31,686 |
28,227 |
88.77 |
70.33 |
125.82 |
8.88 |
7.03 |
12.59 |
| Albert |
238 |
196 |
42 |
1,005 |
777 |
228 |
767 |
581 |
186 |
322.27 |
296.42 |
442.85 |
32.23 |
29.64 |
44.28 |
| Bligh |
2,205 |
1,450 |
755 |
4,577 |
2,793 |
1,784 |
2,372 |
1,343 |
1,029 |
107.57 |
92.62 |
136.29 |
10.76 |
9.26 |
13.63 |
| Clarence |
5,141 |
3,025 |
2,116 |
14,113 |
8,111 |
6,002 |
8,972 |
5,086 |
3,886 |
174.51 |
168.13 |
183.65 |
17.45 |
16.81 |
18.36 |
| Darling |
919 |
667 |
252 |
1,859 |
1,239 |
620 |
940 |
572 |
368 |
102.29 |
85.76 |
146.03 |
10.23 |
8.58 |
14.60 |
| Gwydir, The |
2,015 |
1,438 |
577 |
3,656 |
2,381 |
1,275 |
1,641 |
943 |
698 |
81.43 |
65.57 |
120.97 |
8.14 |
6.56 |
12.10 |
| Lachlan, The |
14,814 |
14,163 |
3,651 |
18,705 |
11,502 |
7,203 |
3,891 |
339 |
3,552 |
26.26 |
3.04 |
97.29 |
2.63 |
0.30 |
9.73 |
| Liverpool Plains |
6,305 |
4,254 |
2,051 |
12,824 |
7,959 |
4,865 |
6,519 |
3,705 |
2,814 |
103.39 |
87.09 |
137.20 |
10.34 |
8.71 |
13.72 |
| Macleay |
1,310 |
711 |
599 |
4,975 |
2,739 |
2,236 |
3,665 |
2,028 |
1,637 |
279.77 |
285.23 |
273.45 |
27.98 |
28.52 |
27.34 |
| Monard |
9,235 |
5,637 |
3,598 |
13,997 |
7,874 |
6,123 |
4,762 |
2,237 |
2,525 |
51.56 |
39.68 |
70.19 |
5.16 |
3.97 |
7.02 |
| Murrumbidgee, The |
12,938 |
8,833 |
4,105 |
25,027 |
15,254 |
9,773 |
12,089 |
6,421 |
5,668 |
93.43 |
72.69 |
138.07 |
9.34 |
7.27 |
13.81 |
| New England |
9,676 |
5,811 |
3,865 |
16,898 |
9,703 |
7,195 |
7,222 |
3,892 |
3,330 |
74.64 |
66.97 |
86.16 |
7.46 |
6.70 |
8.62 |
| Warrego |
219 |
150 |
69 |
2,650 |
1,909 |
741 |
2,431 |
1,759 |
672 |
1110.04 |
1172.67 |
973.91 |
111.00 |
117.27 |
97.39 |
| Wellington |
2,470 |
1,716 |
754 |
7,112 |
4,496 |
2,616 |
4,642 |
2,780 |
1,862 |
187.93 |
162.00 |
246.95 |
18.79 |
16.20 |
24.69 |