POPULATION.—SUMMARY, 1851-1881., TABLE VII.—Showing the Population of each County and Unsettled District at the last Six Censuses.
Counties and Unsettled Districts.	1851.	1854.			1857.			1861.			1871.			1881.
Counties and Unsettled Districts.	Persons¹	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
Total	77,345	236,798	155,887	80,911	410,766	264,334	146,432	540,322	328,651	211,671	731,528	401,050	330,478	862,346	452,083	410,263
Counties.
Anglesey	767	593	378	215	898	588	310	1,749	1,117	632	5,492	3,389	2,103	6,156	3,482	2,674
Bourke	39,962	101,086	59,556	41,530	133,515	73,278	60,237	166,746	88,322	78,424	236,778	120,147	116,631	307,582	151,634	155,948
Dalbousie	3,045	6,212	4,175	2,037	10,195	6,580	3,615	20,502	12,781	7,721	26,471	14,737	11,734	21,375	11,295	10,080
Dundas	1,466	1,345	845	500	2,520	1,634	886	3,588	2,108	1,480	6,888	3,727	3,161	7,790	4,129	3,661
Evelyn	644	1,215	701	514	2,606	1,560	1,046	3,617	2,201	1,416	5,997	3,517	2,480	7,227	4,010	3,217
Follett	291	381	214	167	572	335	237	696	387	309	1,240	683	557	2,336	1,245	1,091
Grant	12,784	32,889	19,554	13,335	63,628	38,190	25,438	65,519	36,084	29,435	73,828	38,293	35,535	66,173	33,381	32,792
Grenville	400	8,604	6,321	2,283	18,534	12,956	5,578	30,154	18,604	11,550	60,917	32,865	28,052	44,159	22,774	21,385
Hampden	971	899	557	342	1,938	1,171	767	3,265	1,981	1,284	7,172	4,048	3,124	7,253	3,997	3,256
Heytesbury	343	351	220	131	568	339	229	969	542	427	3,059	1,643	1,416	4,676	2,488	2,188
Mornington	885	1,372	897	475	2,656	1,672	984	4,368	2,530	1,838	7,397	4,140	3,257	11,467	6,369	5,098
Normanby	2,125	3,921	1,974	1,947	6,043	3,147	2,896	8,026	4,212	3,814	10,750	5,600	5,150	11,624	5,907	5,717
Polwarth	1,199	981	551	430	1,665	966	699	2,171	1,241	930	3,837	2,102	1,735	5,530	2,893	2,637
Ripon	814	1,269	900	369	6,842	5,185	1,657	10,000	6,881	3,119	14,010	8,204	5,806	12,341	6,779	5,562
Talbot²	1,163	16,244	12,022	4,222	48,528	35,605	12,923	65,528	44,813	20,715	75,474	43,782	31,692	61,758	33,558	28,200
Villiers	3,987	5,996	3,342	2,654	11,193	6,324	4,869	13,892	7,518	6,374	21,031	11,422	9,609	20,751	10,786	9,965
Unsettled Districts.3
Gippsland	1,789	1,956	1,245	711	3,911	2,410	1,501	6,398	3,920	2,478	18,304	11,071	7,233	31,018	17,485	13,533
The Loddon	194	27,126	21,383	5,743	54,998	40,563	14,435	64,969	43,412	21,557	72,796	42,057	30,739	91,992	49,570	42,422
Rodney		1,557	1,244	313	1,940	1,524	416	3,280	2,321	959	7,390	4,475	2,915	18,159	10,023	8,136
The Murray	2,497	6,392	4,864	1,528	24,470	19,248	5,222	31,931	22,671	9,260	46,145	28,210	17,935	66,734	37,985	28,749
The Wimmera	2,019	2,685	1,962	723	5,584	4,066	1,518	27,675	20,424	7,251	23,558	14,334	9,224	52,448	29,383	23,065
Shipping and residue		13,724	12,982	742	7,962	6,993	969	5,279	4,581	698	2,994	2,604	390	3,797	2,910	887