POPULATION OF THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1836-1891.
Year. Males. Females.
1836 186 38
1837 984 280
1838 3,080 431
1839 4,104 1,718
1840 7,254 3,037
1841 14,391 6,025
1842 15,691 8,108
1843 15,892 8,211
1844 17,626 9,108
1845 20,624 10,656
1846 23,531 14,803
1847 26,004 16,932
1848 30,697 20,693
1849 39,556 26,664
1850 45,495 30,667
1851 58,235 39,254
1852 110,825 57,496
1853 146,456 75,980
1854 205,629 106,678
1855 234,450 129,874
1856 255,827 141,733
1857 297,547 165,588
1858 323,576 180,943
1859 335,708 194,554
1860 328,251 209,596
1861 321,724 220,076
1862 324,107 230,251
1863 327,249 244,310
1864 343,296 258,047
1865 350,871 270,224
1866 357,012 279,970
1867 362,273 289,298
1868 373,232 301,382
1869 385,561 314,229
1870 398,755 327,844
1871 407,884 339,528
1872 410,278 348,706
1873 414,917 357,122
1874 418,534 364,740
1875 421,023 370,376
1876 424,838 376,879
1877 430,616 384,878
1878 435,691 391,748
1879 441,434 399,186
1880 451,456 408,611
1881 462,159 417,727
1882 472,110 427,452
1883 483,912 436,782
1884 496,998 447,566
1885 511,010 458,192
1886 528,919 471,591
1887 546,918 486,075
1888 570,480 506,486
1889 582,547 521,180
1890 596,064 537,202
1891(1) 606,035 551,643