| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|
| 1793 | 1,000 | — |
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| 1800 | 856 | −2.20% |
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| 1806 | 871 | +0.29% |
|---|
| 1821 | 1,011 | +1.00% |
|---|
| 1831 | 1,234 | +2.01% |
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| 1836 | 1,131 | −1.73% |
|---|
| 1841 | 1,197 | +1.14% |
|---|
| 1846 | 1,233 | +0.59% |
|---|
| 1851 | 1,372 | +2.16% |
|---|
| 1856 | 1,508 | +1.91% |
|---|
| 1861 | 1,560 | +0.68% |
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| 1866 | 1,568 | +0.10% |
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| 1872 | 1,670 | +1.06% |
|---|
| 1876 | 1,829 | +2.30% |
|---|
| 1881 | 2,005 | +1.85% |
|---|
| 1886 | 2,160 | +1.50% |
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| 1891 | 2,335 | +1.57% |
|---|
| 1896 | 2,317 | −0.15% |
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| 1901 | 2,456 | +1.17% |
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| | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|
| 1906 | 2,419 | −0.30% |
|---|
| 1911 | 2,536 | +0.95% |
|---|
| 1921 | 2,730 | +0.74% |
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| 1926 | 3,043 | +2.19% |
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| 1931 | 3,415 | +2.33% |
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| 1936 | 4,020 | +3.32% |
|---|
| 1946 | 4,045 | +0.06% |
|---|
| 1954 | 4,407 | +1.08% |
|---|
| 1962 | 6,324 | +4.62% |
|---|
| 1968 | 6,331 | +0.02% |
|---|
| 1975 | 6,670 | +0.75% |
|---|
| 1982 | 7,261 | +1.22% |
|---|
| 1990 | 7,838 | +0.96% |
|---|
| 1999 | 8,594 | +1.03% |
|---|
| 2007 | 9,990 | +1.90% |
|---|
| 2012 | 10,207 | +0.43% |
|---|
| 2017 | 10,448 | +0.47% |
|---|
| 2020 | 10,372 | −0.24% |
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