NUMERICAL INCREASE OF POPULATION IN EACH COUNTY., TABLE VIII.—Showing the Numerical Increase or Diminution of the Population of each County and Unsettled District during the interval between each of the last Six Censuses and the one immediately preceding it., NOTE.—Where a decrease has taken place, the minus sign ( - ) is prefixed to the figures.
| Counties and Unsettled Districts. |
Numerical Increase or Diminution. |
| 1851 to 1854. |
1854 to 1857. |
1857 to 1861. |
1861 to 1871. |
1871 to 1881. |
1881 to 1891. |
| Persons. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Total |
159,453 |
173,968 |
108,447 |
65,521 |
129,556 |
64,317 |
65,239 |
191,206 |
72,399 |
118,807 |
130,818 |
51,033 |
79,785 |
278,559 |
146,431 |
131,728 |
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Counties.
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| Anglesey |
-174 |
305 |
210 |
95 |
851 |
529 |
322 |
3,743 |
2,272 |
1,471 |
664 |
93 |
571 |
2,300 |
1,208 |
1,092 |
| Bourke |
61,124 |
32,429 |
13,722 |
18,707 |
33,231 |
15,044 |
18,187 |
70,032 |
31,825 |
38,207 |
70,804 |
31,487 |
39,317 |
209,427 |
109,713 |
99,714 |
| Dalhousie |
3,167 |
3,983 |
2,405 |
1,578 |
10,307 |
6,001 |
4,106 |
5,969 |
1,956 |
4,013 |
-5,096 |
-3,442 |
-1,654 |
139 |
218 |
-79 |
| Dundas |
-121 |
1,175 |
789 |
386 |
1,068 |
474 |
594 |
3,300 |
1,619 |
1,681 |
902 |
402 |
500 |
433 |
191 |
242 |
| Evelyn |
571 |
1,391 |
859 |
532 |
1,011 |
641 |
370 |
2,380 |
1,316 |
1,064 |
1,230 |
493 |
747 |
2,745 |
1,197 |
1,148 |
| Follett |
90 |
191 |
121 |
70 |
124 |
52 |
72 |
544 |
296 |
248 |
1,096 |
562 |
534 |
413 |
163 |
250 |
| Grant |
20,105 |
30,739 |
18,636 |
12,103 |
1,891 |
-2,106 |
3,997 |
8,309 |
2,209 |
6,100 |
-7,655 |
-4,912 |
-2,743 |
3,426 |
1,828 |
1,598 |
| Grenville |
8,204 |
9,930 |
6,635 |
3,295 |
11,620 |
5,648 |
5,972 |
30,763 |
14,261 |
16,502 |
-16,758 |
-10,091 |
-6,667 |
-2,184 |
-1,670 |
-514 |
| Hampden |
-72 |
1,039 |
614 |
425 |
1,327 |
810 |
517 |
3,907 |
2,067 |
1,840 |
81 |
-51 |
132 |
916 |
349 |
567 |
| Heytesbury |
8 |
217 |
119 |
98 |
401 |
203 |
198 |
2,090 |
1,101 |
989 |
1,617 |
845 |
772 |
1,338 |
814 |
524 |
| Mornington |
487 |
1,284 |
775 |
509 |
1,712 |
858 |
854 |
3,029 |
1,610 |
1,419 |
4,070 |
2,229 |
1,841 |
8,149 |
4,642 |
3,507 |
| Normanby |
1,796 |
2,122 |
1,173 |
949 |
1,983 |
1,065 |
918 |
2,724 |
1,388 |
1,336 |
874 |
307 |
567 |
-6 |
33 |
-39 |
| Polwarth |
-218 |
684 |
415 |
269 |
506 |
275 |
231 |
1,666 |
861 |
805 |
1,693 |
791 |
902 |
2,831 |
1,679 |
1,152 |
| Ripon |
455 |
5,573 |
4,285 |
1,288 |
3,158 |
1,696 |
1,462 |
4,010 |
1,323 |
2,687 |
-1,669 |
-1,425 |
-244 |
-458 |
-302 |
-156 |
| Talbot † |
15,081 |
32,284 |
23,583 |
8,701 |
17,000 |
9,208 |
7,792 |
9,946 |
-1,031 |
10,977 |
-13,716 |
-10,224 |
-3,492 |
-8,347 |
-5,105 |
-3,242 |
| Villiers |
2,009 |
5,197 |
2,982 |
2,215 |
2,699 |
1,194 |
1,505 |
7,139 |
3,904 |
3,235 |
-280 |
-636 |
356 |
1,106 |
499 |
607 |
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Unsettled Districts.*
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| Gippsland |
167 |
1,955 |
1,165 |
790 |
2,487 |
1,510 |
977 |
11,906 |
7,151 |
4,755 |
12,714 |
6,414 |
6,300 |
23,703 |
13,732 |
9,971 |
| The Loddon |
28,489 |
27,872 |
19,180 |
8,692 |
9,971 |
2,849 |
7,122 |
7,827 |
-1,355 |
9,182 |
19,196 |
7,513 |
11,683 |
-4,599 |
-3,401 |
-1,198 |
| Rodney |
|
383 |
280 |
103 |
1,340 |
797 |
543 |
4,110 |
2,154 |
1,956 |
10,769 |
5,548 |
5,221 |
996 |
451 |
545 |
| The Murray |
3,895 |
18,078 |
14,384 |
3,694 |
7,461 |
3,423 |
4,038 |
14,214 |
5,539 |
8,675 |
20,589 |
9,775 |
10,814 |
17,512 |
9,649 |
7,863 |
| The Wimmera |
666 |
2,899 |
2,104 |
795 |
22,091 |
16,358 |
5,733 |
-4,117 |
-6,090 |
1,973 |
28,890 |
15,049 |
13,841 |
18,368 |
10,064 |
8,304 |
| Shipping and residue |
13,724 |
-5,762 |
-5,989 |
227 |
-2,683 |
-2,412 |
-271 |
-2,285 |
-1,977 |
-308 |
803 |
306 |
497 |
-149 |
-21 |
-128 |