Increase of Population., TABLE VI.—Showing the Population of Victoria at the period of each Enumeration from 1838 to 1871, and the Numerical and Centesimal Increase during the period between each Enumeration and that preceding it ; also the Numerical and Centesimal Increase between 1851 and 1871.
	Population, 1838.	Increase from 1838 to 1841.		Population, 1841.	Increase from 1841 to 1846.		Population, 1846.	Increase from 1846 to 1851.		Population, 1851.	Increase from 1851 to 1854.		Population, 1854.	Increase from 1854 to 1857.		Population, 1857.	Increase from 1857 to 1861.		Population, 1861.	Increase from 1861 to 1871.		Population, 1871.	Increase from 1851 to 1871.
	Population, 1838.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1841.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1846.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1851.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1854.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1857.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1861.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.	Population, 1871.	Numerical.	Rate per Cent.
Males	3,080	5,194	168.64	8,274	11,910	143.94	20,184	26,018	128.90	46,202	109,685	237.40	155,887	108,447	69.57	264,334	64,317	24.33	328,651	72,400	22.03	401,051	354,849	768.04
Females	431	3,033	703.71	3,464	9,231	266.48	12,695	18,448	145.31	31,143	49,768	159.80	80,911	65,521	80.98	146,432	65,239	44.55	211,671	118,806	56.13	330,477	299,334	961.16
Total	3,511	8,227	234.32	11,738	21,141	180.11	32,879	44,466	135.24	77,345	159,453	206.16	236,798	173,968	73.46	410,766	129,556	31.54	540,322	191,206	35.39	731,528	654,183	845.80