TABLE II.—STATEMENT of the POPULATION of SOUTH AUSTRALIA at the period of each ENUMERATION, from 1844 to 1871, both inclusive (exclusive of Aborigines).
| Date of Enumeration. |
Population. |
On previous Census. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Numerical Increase. |
Increase per cent. |
| 1844. February 26 |
9,526 |
7,840 |
17,366 |
|
|
| 1846. February 26 |
12,670 |
9,720 |
22,390 |
5,024 |
28.9 |
| 1851. January 1 |
35,302 |
28,398 |
63,700 |
41,310 |
184.5 |
| 1855. March 31 |
43,720 |
42,101 |
85,821 |
22,121 |
34.7 |
| 1861. April 8 |
65,048 |
61,782 |
126,830 |
41,009 |
47.7 |
| 1866. March 26 |
85,334 |
78,118 |
163,452 |
36,622 |
28.8 |
| 1871. April 2 |
95,408 |
90,218 |
185,626 |
22,174 |
13.5 |