The Census of the United States

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 29, 1871

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 38, No. 11.

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The Census of the United States.

From advance sheets of the census it appears that the population of the various States and Territories, as officially and finally revised at the census office, is as follows: Alabama, 996,992; Arizona, 9,658; Arkansas, 484,471; California, 560,247; Colorado, 39,864; Connecticut, 537,454; Dakota, 14,181; Delaware, 125,015; District of Columbia, 13,175; Florida, 187,748; Georgia, 1,184,109; Idaho, 14,000; Illinois, 2,539,891; Indiana, 1,680,637; Iowa, 1,191,792; Kansas, 364,399; Kentucky, 1,321,011; Louisiana, 726,915; Maine, 626,915; Maryland, 780,894; Massachusetts, 1,457,354; Michigan, 1,184,059; Minnesota, 439,706; Mississippi, 827,922; Missouri, 1,721,295; Montana Territory, 20,595; Nebraska, 122,000; Nevada, 42,491; New Hampshire, 318,300; New Jersey, 980,096; New Mexico, 91,874; New York, 4,382,759; North Carolina, 1,071,361; Ohio, 2,665,200; Oregon, 90,923; Pennsylvania, 3,521,791; Rhode Island, 217,353; South Carolina, 705,606; Tennessee, 1,258,520; Texas, 818,579; Utah, 86,786; Vermont, 330,359; Virginia, 1,225,165; Washington Territory, 23,955; West Virginia, 442,014; Wisconsin, 1,054,670; Wyoming Territory, 9,118. Total population of States and Territories, 38,555,983.—Detroit Post.