Table 6.—SHOWING INCREASE IN THE POPULATION OF QUEENSLAND AT EACH CENSUS ENUMERATION SINCE THE FIRST TAKEN AFTER SEPARATION FROM NEW SOUTH WALES, AND TOTAL INCREASE 1671—1876.
|
POPULATION ENUMERATED. |
INCREASE SINCE PREVIOUS ENUMERATION. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 1861—7 April |
30,059 |
18,121 |
11,938 |
|
|
|
| 1864—1 January |
61,467 |
37,425 |
24,042 |
31,408 |
19,804 |
13,104 |
| 1868—2 March |
99,901 |
60,746 |
39,155 |
38,434 |
23,321 |
15,113 |
| 1871—1 September |
120,104 |
71,767 |
48,337 |
20,203 |
11,021 |
9,182 |
| 1876—1 May |
173,688 |
106,009 |
68,274 |
53,179 |
33,242 |
19,937 |
| Increase since 7 April, 1861 |
|
|
|
143,224 |
86,888 |
56,336 |