Table VI.
Population Increase in Belfast during the Nineteenth Century.
| Census | Population | % increase | Year | Population | % increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1821 | 37,277 | - - | 1861 | 131,692 | 39.67 |
| 1831 | 53,287 | 42.95 | 1871 | 174,412 | 43.43 |
| 1841 | 70,447 | 32.20 | 1881 | 208,122 | 19.33 |
| 1851 | 87, 962 | 23.58 | 1891 | 266,185 | 22.98 |
| 1901 | 349,180 | 36.43 |