Total Population
| Year | Population 10 years earlier | Current Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1801 | 328,609  |
|
| 1811 | 328,609 |
409,464 |
| 1821 | 409,464 |
526,230 |
| 1831 | 526,230 |
700,486 |
| 1841 | 700,486 |
860,413 |
| 1851 | 860,413 |
1,037,001 |
| 1861 | 1,037,001 |
1,313,550 |
| 1871 | 1,313,550 |
1,590,102 |
| 1881 | 1,590,102 |
1,866,649 |
| 1891 | 1,866,649 |
2,125,318 |
| 1901 | 2,125,318 |
2,357,150 |
| 1911 | 2,357,150 |
2,617,598 |
| 1921 | 2,617,598 |
2,660,088 |
| 1931 | 2,660,088 |
2,707,070 |
| 1941 | 2,707,070 |
2,693,775 |
| 1951 | 2,693,775 |
2,688,987 |
| 1961 | 2,688,987 |
2,699,711 |
| 1971 | 2,699,711 |
2,729,741 |
| 1981 | 2,729,741 |
2,575,441 |
| 1991 | 2,575,441 |
2,569,700 |
| 2001 | 2,569,700 |
2,482,352 |
| Date: | Source: |
|---|---|
| 1801 - 2001 | Census of Population |
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|---|---|
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