The 2001 census recorded a population of 16,849 living in the town.
As of the 2010 census recorded its population to be 22,621.
The census in the year 2000 recorded a population of 77,855.
As a community the 2001 census recorded a population of 3919.
The first census in 1903 recorded a total population of 17,525.
The 2001 census recorded 642 people living in the town.
In that year the Census recorded two families and a total population of 11.
Another census in 2000 recorded that the population was down to 29,123 people.
The 2008 census recorded a population of 150 people on the island.
As of the 2010 census recorded that its population had reached 384,504.