2.—COMPARATIVE POPULATION of Townsville, at each of the CENSUS ENUMERATIONS of 1861, 1864, 1868, 1871.
| Year. |
Population. |
INCREASE IN THE INTERVALS. |
| Number of Persons. |
Rate per cent. |
| 1861 |
See Table |
V. |
|
| 1864 |
See Table |
V. |
|
| 1868 |
346 |
|
|
| 1871 |
1,237 |
891 |
257.51 |
| Total increase in 10 years, 1861-71 |
See Table |
V. |