Table No. VIII., SHOWING INCREASE of DWELLINGS and INHABITANTS, 1861-1901, CENTESIMAL INCREASE of POPULATION, and AVERAGE NUMBER of INHABITANTS to a DWELLING.

Intervals between the Enumerations.	Increase of Inhabitated Houses.	Increase of Population.	Centesimal Increase of Population.	Number of Inhabitants per Dwelling.
1861 to 1864—2.73 years	5,976	31,408	104.48	1,861	4.88	1,864	5.06
1864 to 1868—4.17 years	12,705	38,434	62.53	1,864	5.06	1,868	4.02
1868 to 1871—3.50 years	2,092	20,203	20.22	1,868	4.02	1,871	4.46
1871 to 1876—4.66 years	9,623	53,179	44.28	1,871	4.46	1,876	4.74
1876 to 1881—4.92 years	8,562	40,242	23.22	1,876	4.74	1,881	4.73
1881 to 1886—5.08 years	18,577	109,328	51.20	1,881	4.73	1,886	5.07
1886 to 1891—4.93 years	14,736	70,865	21.95	1,886	5.07	1,891	5.02
1891 to 1901—9.99 years	20,511	*109543	†27.82	1,891	5.02	1,901	5.09