POPULATION AND DWELLINGS, 1857-1881.—NUMBERS., TABLE XV.—Showing the number of Persons (exclusive of Chinese, Aborigines, and Migratory Population) living in Houses, and the Number living in Huts, Tents, and Camping out, in each County and Unsettled District, at the period of the last Four Censuses.

Counties and Unsettled Districts.	Population (exclusive of Chinese, Aborigines, and Migratory Persons).
	1857.			1861.			1871.			1881.
	Living in Houses.	Living in Huts, Tents, and Camping out.	Total.	Living in Houses.	Living in Huts, Tents, and Camping out.	Total.	Living in Houses.	Living in Huts, Tents, and Camping out.	Total.	Living in Houses.	Living in Huts, Tents, and Camping out.	Total.
Total	260,144	115,522	375,666	372,602	136,038	508,640	663,532	45,757	709,289	811,331	34,318	845,649
Counties.
Anglesey	801	97	898	1,130	585	1,715	4,226	1,190	5,416	5,514	579	6,093
Bourke	127,875	5,311	133,186	158,310	7,860	166,170	233,642	2,166	235,808	305,434	841	306,275
Dalhousie	7,968	2,105	10,073	13,716	6,692	20,408	22,700	3,502	26,202	20,301	931	21,232
Dundas	2,082	117	2,199	2,928	617	3,545	6,238	587	6,825	7,460	277	7,737
Evelyn	1,904	689	2,593	2,369	1,145	3,514	4,726	996	5,722	6,429	578	7,007
Follett	501	9	510	535	161	696	1,083	144	1,227	2,194	134	2,328
Grant	44,778	14,712	59,490	55,096	8,406	63,502	70,814	1,742	72,556	64,859	612	65,471
Grenville	6,629	9,517	16,146	20,463	7,862	28,325	56,820	2,515	59,335	42,557	492	43,049
Hampden	1,748	116	1,864	2,444	753	3,197	6,632	525	7,157	6,953	269	7,222
Heytesbury	495	55	550	775	190	965	2,813	166	2,979	4,515	158	4,673
Mornington	2,286	363	2,649	2,940	1,423	4,363	6,435	941	7,376	10,858	599	11,457
Normanby	5,656	253	5,909	7,168	776	7,944	9,968	677	10,645	10,970	546	11,516
Polwarth	1,438	203	1,641	1,933	223	2,156	3,598	219	3,817	5,370	148	5,518
Ripon	1,985	3,400	5,385	5,125	3,767	8,892	12,395	1,079	13,474	11,242	667	11,909
Talbot(1)	12,029	30,322	42,351	31,826	24,998	56,824	67,359	4,205	71,564	57,686	1,684	59,370
Villiers	9,889	838	10,727	12,553	1,305	13,858	19,759	1,202	20,961	20,289	341	20,630
Unsettled Districts.(1)
Gippsland	3,265	333	3,598	4,269	1,945	6,214	13,630	3,634	17,264	26,653	3,699	30,352
The Loddon	13,003	37,090	50,093	25,157	34,501	59,658	62,173	7,734	69,907	85,132	5,120	90,252
The Murray	11,621	7,769	19,390	15,860	11,396	27,256	36,094	5,971	42,065	55,263	8,936	64,199
Rodney	1,029	735	1,764	1,443	1,606	3,049	5,359	1,808	7,167	16,323	1,676	17,999
The Wimmera	3,162	1,488	4,650	6,562	19,827	26,389	17,068	4,754	21,822	45,329	6,031	51,360