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Total population counts for the Censuses of 1790 through 1860 include both free and enslaved persons. ... Delaware: 1787 59,096 64,273 ... State data, 1790–1990: ...
The 1790 United States census was the first United States census. It recorded the population of the whole United States as of Census Day, August 2, 1790, as mandated by Article 1, Section 2, of the Constitution and applicable laws. In the first census, the population of the United States was enumerated to be 3,929,214 inhabitants. [1] [2]
This is a list of the largest cities in each U.S. state and territory by historical population, as enumerated every decade by the United States Census, starting with the 1790 Census. Data for the tables below is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau reports.
This is a list of colonial and pre-Federal U.S. historical population, as estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau based upon historical records and scholarship. [1] The counts are for total population, including persons who were enslaved, but generally excluding Native Americans.
Only the name of the head of household is listed in New York state censuses from 1825 to 1845. [15] Beginning in 1855, the name of every person in the household is listed. [15] The 1855 to 1875 New York state censuses asked the person for the name of the county that one was born in if one was born in New York State. [15]
population percentage of state population Kent County population percentage of state population Sussex County population percentage of state population Delaware total 1790 19,688 33% 18,920 32% 20,488 35% 59,096 1800 25,361 39% 19,554 30% 19,358 30% 64,273 1810 24,429 34% 20,495 28% 27,750 38% 72,674 1820 27,899 38% 20,793 29% 24,057 33% 72,749 ...
2 African-American proportion of state and territory populations (1790–2020) Toggle African-American proportion of state and territory populations (1790–2020) subsection 2.1 Free blacks as a percentage out of the total black population by U.S. region and U.S. state between 1790 and 1860
The 25 least populous states contain less than one-sixth of the total population. California, the most populous state, contains more people than the 21 least populous states combined, and Wyoming, the least populous state, has a population less than any of the 31 most populous U.S. cities. [needs update]