CENSUS DISTRICTS ARRANGED IN GROUPS, Table No. III., SHOWING TOTALS OF POPULATION according to the CENSUS of 1871 and 1876 respectively; also the NUMERICAL INCREASE.
| CENSUS, 1876. |
CENSUS, 1871. |
Increase, 1876. |
| Districts. |
Persons. |
Districts. |
Persons. |
| NORTHERN GROUP. |
Somerset |
457 |
13,108 |
Cook |
11 |
|
|
| Palmer |
9,216 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cook |
3,435 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Etheridge |
514 |
581 |
Gilbert |
1,227 |
|
|
| Gilberton |
67 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cardwell |
592 |
|
|
331 |
|
|
| North Kennedy |
4,644 |
|
|
2,988 |
|
|
| South Kennedy |
448 |
|
|
1,074 |
|
|
| Townsville |
2,685 |
|
|
1,237 |
|
|
| Bowen |
1,620 |
|
|
1,159 |
|
|
| Mackay |
3,813 |
|
|
2,097 |
|
|
|
|
27,491 |
|
|
10,124 |
|
17,367 |
| NORTH CENTRAL GROUP. |
St. Lawrence |
1,449 |
|
|
1,176 |
|
|
| Peak Downs |
1,082 |
|
|
1,161 |
|
|
| Clermont |
2,784 |
|
|
2,141 |
|
|
| Springsure |
1,145 |
|
|
1,098 |
|
|
| Leichhardt |
2,329 |
|
|
811 |
|
|
| Westwood |
1,602 |
|
|
2,080 |
|
|
| Rockhampton |
8,052 |
|
|
6,473 |
|
|
| Gladstone |
1,432 |
|
|
1,534 |
|
|
| Maranoa |
2,588 |
|
|
2,109 |
|
|
| Taroom |
818 |
|
|
782 |
|
|
| Burnett |
3,189 |
|
|
3,445 |
|
|
| Bundaberg |
2,185 |
10,463 |
|
Wide Bay |
1,326 |
7,119 |
| Wide Bay |
1,436 |
10,468 |
|
|
|
|
| Tiaro |
1,475 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Gympie |
5,367 |
|
Gympie |
5,793 |
|
|
| Maryborough |
8,608 |
|
|
6,326 |
|
|
|
|
45,541 |
|
|
86,255 |
|
9,286 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL GROUP. |
Balonne |
1,696 |
|
|
1,240 |
|
|
| Darling Downs North |
2,152 |
|
|
2,154 |
|
|
| Dalby |
2,277 |
|
|
2,050 |
|
|
| Darling Downs West |
948 |
|
|
1,196 |
|
|
| Darling Downs Central |
2,769 |
|
|
1,992 |
|
|
| Drayton & Toowoomba |
9,496 |
|
|
7,079 |
|
|
| Darling Downs East |
3,435 |
6,472 |
Darling Downs East |
3,588 |
|
|
| Stanthorpe |
3,037 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Warwick |
4,055 |
|
|
2,977 |
|
|
|
|
29,865 |
|
|
22,276 |
|
7,589 |
| WEST MORETON GROUP. |
Stanley |
1,150 |
|
|
697 |
|
|
| West Moreton |
8,117 |
|
|
6,310 |
|
|
| Ipswich |
7,734 |
|
|
7,588 |
|
|
| Fassifern |
1,813 |
|
|
1,690 |
|
|
|
|
18,814 |
|
|
16,285 |
2,529 |
|
| EAST MORETON GROUP. |
Caboolture |
3,610 |
|
|
2,516 |
|
|
| Brisbane |
26,911 |
|
|
18,455 |
|
|
| East Moreton |
5,578 |
|
|
4,462 |
|
|
| Oxley |
7,030 |
|
|
4,625 |
|
|
| Logan |
4,151 |
|
|
2,987 |
|
|
|
|
47,280 |
|
|
33,045 |
|
14,235 |
| WEST AND SOUTH-WEST GROUP. |
Burke |
318 |
2,508 |
Burke |
484 |
|
1,176 |
| Marathon |
872 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Blackall |
974 |
|
Mitchell |
692 |
|
|
| Tambo |
344 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Warrego |
290 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Charleville |
1,036 |
1,681 |
Warrego |
943 |
|
|
| Cunnamulla |
355 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4,189 |
|
|
2,119 |
|
2,070 |
|
TOTALS |
173,180 |
|
|
120,104 |
|
53,076 |