Bahamas, the

Official name:
the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Name in native language:
The Bahamas
Capital:
Nassau
ISO country code
BS
Nat. statistical agency:
Department of Statistics
Region:
the Caribbean

Census Results

1838-xx-xx : 21,794
1845-xx-xx : 26,491
1851-xx-xx : 27,519
1861-xx-xx : 35,487
1871-xx-xx : 39,162
1881-xx-xx : 43,521
1891-xx-xx : 47,565
1901-xx-xx : 53,735
1911-xx-xx : 55,944
1921-xx-xx : 53,031
1931-xx-xx : 59,828
1943-xx-xx : 68,846
1953-12-06 : 84,841
1963-11-15 : 130,220
1970-04-07 : 168,812
1980-05-12 : 209,505
1990-05-01 : 255,049
2000-05-01 : 303,611
2010-05-04 : 353,658

the Commonwealth of the Bahamas

Administrative units

islandcapitalarea (sq.km.)population
1990-05-01
census
population
2000-05-01
census
population
2010-05-04
census
source: Department of Statistics, the Bahamas.
Abaco 1,68110,00313,17016,692
Acklins 497405428560
Andros 5,9548,1777,6867,386
Berry Islands 31628709798
Bimini Islands 231,6391,7172,008
Cat Island 3881,6981,6471,503
Crooked Island 241412350323
Eleuthera 4847,9937,9997,826
Exuma and Cays 2903,5563,5717,314
Grand Bahama 1,37340,89846,99451,756
Harbour Island 81,2191,6391,702
Inagua 1,551985969911
Long Island 5962,9492,9923,024
Mayaguana 285312259271
New Providence 207172,196210,832248,948
Ragged Island 36897270
Rum Cay 78538099
San Salvador 163465970930
Spanish Wells 261,3721,5271,537
total 13,940255,049303,611353,658