Year Number of People 1730 8774 1800 9692 1822 10000 1833 9125 1834 8118 1843 10000 1851 11000 1861 12000 1871 12000 1881 14000 1891 15000 1901 18000 1911 19000 1921 20000 1931 28000 1939 31000 1950 37260 1951 37790 1952 38420 1953 39120 1954 39860 1955 40640 1956 41430 1957 42230 1958 43040 1959 43870 1960 44710 1961 45570 1962 46440 1963 47290 1964 48090 1965 48840 1966 49520 1967 50130 1968 50690 1969 51230 1970 51760 1971 52300 1972 52830 1973 53350 1974 53830 1975 54280 1976 54680 1977 55050 1978 55400 1979 55730 1980 56060 1981 56400 1982 56740 1983 57080 1984 57440 1985 57810 1986 58200 1987 58610 1988 59020 1989 59420 1990 59800 1991 60150 1992 60480 1993 60800 1994 61100 1995 61400 1996 61700 1997 61990 1998 62280 1999 62560 2000 62830 2001 63110 2002 63390 2003 63660 2004 63900 2005 64130 2006 64330 2007 64500 2008 64660 2009 64800 2010 64940 2011 65080 2012 65210 2013 65340 2050 64660 2100 65420