sentences:  The population decreased steadily from the early census records from 178 in 1881 to 144 residents at the turn of the century in 1901.The population increased during the next two censuses, it grew to 153 in 1911 and 155 in 1921.However population has decreased every census year since 1921 until 1961 with a large dip coming between 1951 and 1961 from 140 to 110 residents.