2.—COMPARATIVE POPULATION of BOWEN, 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 765 765
1868 1,144 379 49.54
1871 1,159 15 1.31
Total increase in 10 years, 1861-71 See Table V.