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STATES AND TERRITORIES.
1900
1890
1880
1900
1890
1880
Alabama.
916, 764
757,605
622, 629
911,933
755,796
639, 876
Alaska
45,872
19,248
(0)
17,720
12,804
(0)
Arizona ..
71,795
50,743
28,202
51, 136
37,500
12,238
Arkansas ..
675, 312
585, 787
416,279
636,252
542, 424
386, 246
California
820, 531
702,779
518, 176
664, 522
510, 619
346, 518
Colorado
295, 332
245, 765
129, 131
244,368
167,484
65,196
Connecticut.
454, 294
369, 538
305, 782
454, 126
376,720
316, 918
Delaware.
94,158
85, 573
74,108
90,577
82,920
72,500
District of Columbia ..
132, 004
109, 534
83,578
146, 714
120,808
94,046
Florida ..
275,246
201,947
136, 444
253 296
189, 475
133, 049
Georgia.
1, 103, 201
919, 925
762,981
1, 113, 130
917,428
779,199
106,369
58, 714
47,632
31,276
Idaho .
93, 367
53, 346
21,818
68,405
35, 202
10,792
2,472,782
1, 972,309
1, 586, 523
2,348,768
1,854, 043
1, 491, 348
Indiana.
1,285 404
1, 118, 347
1,010, 361
1,231, 058
1,074,057
967,940
208,952
96, 586
183, 108
83.596
1,156,849
994, 667
848, 136
1,075,004
917,630
776,479
768,716
752,647
536, 667
701,779
675, 461
459.429
Kentucky ...
1,090,227
942,758
832, 590
1,056,947
915,877
816, 100
Louisiana.
694, 733
559, 351
468, 754
686,892
559, 237
471,192
Maine
350,995
332, 590
324, 058
343, 471
328, 496
324, 878
Maryland.
539, 275
515, 691
462, 187
598.769
526,699
472,756
Massachusetts.
1, 367,474
1,087,713
853, 440
1,437,872
1,151, 234
924,645
Michigan
1,248, 905
1,091,781
862, 355
1,172, 077
1,002, 109
774,582
Minnesota.
932, 490
699, 355
419, 149
818, 904
610, 928
361, 624
Mississippi
781, 451
649,687
567,177
769,819
, 913
564. 420
Missouri .
1,595, 710
1,385, 239
1, 127,187
1. 510,955
1, 293, 946
1,041,193
Montana .
149, 842
93,117
28,177
93, 487
49,807
10,982
Nebraska
564,592 |
574,707
249, 241
501, 708
487,949
203,161
ØNot stated in report for 1830.
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FEMALES.
MALES.
-
Hawaii
Illinois.
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas.
TABLE No. 3-CONTINUED.
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
1900
1890
1880
1900
1890
1880
Nevada
25,603
80, 031
42,019
16, 732
17.324
20,247
New Hampshire.
205,379
186, 566
· 170, 526
206,209
189, 964
176, 465
New Jersey .
941,760
720, 819
559,922
941, 909
724, 114
571, 194
New Mexico
104,228
86, 401
64,496
91, 082
73, 881
55, 069
New York
3, 614, 780
2,979,690
2, 505,322
3, 654, 114
3, 023, 484
2, 577,549
North Carolina .
938, 677
799, 151
687,908
955, 133
818, 798
711, 842
North Dakota
177,493
105, 639
141, 653
85, 344
(月)
Ohio
2, 102,655
1,855, 748
1, 613, 936
2, 054, 890
1, 816, 581
1, 584, 126
Oklahoma
232, 985
183, 683
103, 381
180, 551
134,021
71,387
Oregon Pennsylvania .
3, 204, 541
2, 666, 389
2, 136, 655
3, 097,574
2, 591,724
2, 146, 236
Rhode Island.
210, 516
168, 025
133, 030
218, 040
177,481
143, 501
South Carolina
664,895
572, 337
· 490, 408
675, 421
578, 812
- 505, 169
South Dakota
216, 164
189, 913
(II)
185, 406
158,687
Tennessee.
1,021,224
891, 585
769,277
999,392
875, 933
773, 082
Texas
1,578,900
1,172, 556
837,840
1, 469, 810
1,062, 971
753, 909
Utah.
141, 687
111,975
74,509
135, 062
98, 804
69, 454
Vermont.
175, 138
169,327
166,887
168, 503
163,095
165, 399
Virginia
925, 897
824,278
745,589
928, 287
831, 702
766, 976
Washington
304, 178
221, 566
45,973
213, 925
135, 666
29, 143
West Virginia
499, 242
390, 285
314, 495
459, 558
372, 509
303, 962
Wisconsin.
1, 067, 562
878, 238
680, 069
1,001. 480
815, 092
635, 428
Wyoming
50,184
40, 253
14, 152
34, 347
22,302
6,637
The United States
*39,059, 242
1+32,315, 063
$25, 518,820
!* 37,244, 145 |+ 30,754, 693 |124, 636, 963
*Inclusive of 91, 219 persons (90, 553 males and 666 females), in the military and naval service of the United States (including civlian employes, etc. ) stationed abroad, not credited to any state or territory
+Inclusive of 447, 506 persons specially enumerated in 1890 in Alaska (32, 052), Hawaii (89, 990), and Indian Territory (180, 182). and on Indian reservations, etc. (145, 282), in certain states and territories.
#Exclusive of Alaska, Hawaii, Indian Territory, and Indian reservations. Dakota territory, males, 82, 296 ; females, 52. 881.
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MALES.
FEMALES.
214,359
43,509
183, 972
34,966
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TABLE No. 4. WHITE AND NEGRO POPULATION, BY STATES AND TERRITORIES-1880 TO 1900.
No census of Hawaii was taken by the Hawaiian Government in 1880. No report for Indian Territory was made at the cen us of 1880. Oklahoma was organized as a territory May 2, 1890.
WHITE.
NEGRO. *
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
1900.
1890.
1880.
1900.
1890.
1880.
Alabama. ..
1,001,152
833, 718
662, 185
827,307
678,489
600, 103
Alaska.
30,.493
4,298
430
168
T112
Arizona ..
92, 903
55, 734
35,160
1,848
1,357
155
Arkansas .
944, 580
818, 752
591, 531
366, 856
309, 117
210,666
California
1,402, 727
1,111, 833
767,181
11, 045
11, 322
6,018
Colorado
529, 046
404, 534
191, 126
8,570
6,215
2, 435
Connecticut .
153,977
140, 066
120,160
30,697
28,386
26,442
District of Columbia.
191, 532
154, 695
118, 006
86, 702.
75,572
59,596
Florida.
.297,333
224,949
142, 605
230,730
166, 180
126,690
Georgia
1,181,294
978, 357
816, 906
1,034, 813
853, 815
725, 133
Idaho
154,495
82,117
29,013
293
201
53
Illinois.
4, 734,873
2, 768,472
3, 031, 151
85,078
57,028
46,368
Indiana ..
2,453, 502
2, 146, 736
1,938,798
57,505
45, 215
39, 228
Indian Territory
302,680
** 110,254
36, 853
18,636
Iowa ..
1,416, 319
1, 376, 619
952, 155
52,003
49,710
43, 107
Kentucky .
1,862, 309
1,590, 462
1,377, 179
284, 706
268,071
271, 451
Louisiana ..
729, 612
553, 395
454, 954
650, 804
559, 193
483, 655
Main.
692, 226
659, 263
646, 852
1,319
1,190
1, 45L
Maryland .
952, 424
826, 493
724,693
235, 064
215,657
210,230
Massachusetts.
2, 769,764
2,215, 373
1, 763, 782
31,974
22,144
18, 697
Michigan
2, 318, 563
2,072,884
1,614,560
15,816
15,223
15, 100
Minnesota ..
1,737,036
1,296, 408
776,884
4,959
3,683
1,564
Mississippi.
641,200
544, 851
479,398
907,630
742,559
650,291
Missouri .
2,944,843
2, 528, 458
2,022,826
161,234
150,184
145, 350
*Includes all persons of negro descent.
** Includes 851 persons not classified by color.
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9,516
2,218,667
1,901,090
1,614, 600
12,693
10,685
Kansas.
892, 424
733, 438
610, 769
15,226
12, 302
11,547
Delaware
Hawaii.
66,890
60,628
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TABLE No. 4 -CONTINUED.
WHITE.
NEGRO. *
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
1900.
1890.
1880.
1900.
1890.
1880.
Montana .
226,283
127,690
35, 385
1,523
. 1,490
346
Nebraska
1,055, 526
1,047,096
449, 764
6,269
8,913
2,385
Nevada .
35, 405
39, 121
53, 556
134
242
488
New Hampshire ..
410, 791
375, 840
346, 229
662
614
685
New Jersey .
1,812, 317
1, 396, 581
1,092, 017
69,844
47,638
38,853
New Mexico.
180,207
142, 918
108,721
1,610
1,956
1,015
New York.
7,156,881
5, 923, 955
5, 016, 022
99,232
70,092
65,104
North Carolina.
1,263,603
1, 055, 382
867,242
624, 469
561,018
531,277
North Dakota.
311, 712
182, 407
36,192
286
373
113
Ohio
4,060,204
3, 584, 805
3, 117,920
96,901
87,113
79,900
Oklahoma.
367,524
62, 300
18,831
2,973
Oregon.
394, 582
301,982
163, 075
1,105
1,186
487
Pennsylvania. .
6, 141,664
5, 148, 258
4,197,016
156, 845
107,596
85,535
Rhode Island.
419, 050
337,859
269,939
9,092
7,393
6,488
South Carolina
557,807
462,008
391, 105
782, 321
688, 934
604, 332
South Dakota
380, 714
328, 010
96,955
465
541
288
Tennessee.
1,540, 186
1,336,637
1,138, 831
480,243
430,678
403, 151
Texas
2, 426,669
1,745,935
1,197,237
620, 722
488, 171
393, 384
Utah . ..
272, 465
205,925
142, 423
672
598
232
Vermont.
342,771
331, 418
331,218
826
937
1,057
Virginia
1,192, 855
1,020,122
880,858
660,722
635, 438
631,616
Washington.
496, 304
340,829
67,199
2, 514
1,602
325
West Virginia.
915, 233
730, 077
592, 537
43, 499
32,690
25,886
Wisconsin
2,057,911
1,680,828
1, 309, 618
2,542
2, 444
2,702
Wyoming
89, 051
59,324
19,437
940
922
298
The United States.
+66,990,733
$55,166, 184
§43, 403, 400
+8 840,789
117,488,788
T6, 580, 793
*Includes all per. ons of negro descent. +Inclusive of 90, 603 persons (84, 209) white and 6, 394 negro in the military and naval service of the United States (including civilian employes, etc. ), stationed abroad, not credited to any state or territory. ĮInclusive of 182, 294 white persons specially enumerated in 1890 in Alaska, Hawaii and Indian Territory, and on Indian reser- vations, etc. (7,114) credited to states and territories as follows: Arizona, 154; California, 161; Colorado, 66; Idaho, 99; Iowa, 4 ; Kansas, 66; Minnesota, 249; Montana, 419; Nebraska, 208; Nevada, 37; New Mexico, 199; New York, 3; North Dakota, 284; Oklahoma, 3, 474; Oregon, 224; Pennsylvania, 1; South Dakota, 720: Utah, 26; Washington, 316; Wisconsin, 355; Wyoming. 49; SExclusive of the population of Hawaii and Indian Territory. ||Inclusive of 18, 748 negroes specially enumerated in 1890 in Alaska and indian Territory. TNegroes, mulatoes, Hawaiins, Malays and Portugese mulatoes from the Cape Verde islands.
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SCHOOL, MILITIA AND VOTING AGES-UNITED STATES-1900.
TABLE No. 5.
School Population 5 to 20 Years of Age.
Males of militia age.
Males of Voting Age.
States and Territories.
Aggregate
Males.
Females.
Total.
Literate.
Illiterate.
Alabama .
733, 222
367,757
365, 465
328, 949
413,862
274,213
139, 649
Alaska .
11, 408
6,049
5, 359
19 703
37,956
27,221
10,735
Arizona . .
38, 868
20,099
18,769
34, 231
44,081
32,866
11,215
Arkansas .
529, 375
265, 541
263, 834
250,380
313,836
251,221
62.615
California.
420,081
212, 723
207,358
378,877
544, 087
510, 602
33, 485
Co orado
160, 531
80,729
79,802
142, 136
185.708
178, 019
7,689
Connecticut. .
257, 101
127,962
129, 139
207,696
280, 340
261,356
18, 984
Delaware .
59,635
30,251
29, 384
40,029
54, 018
46,480
7,538
District of Columbia .
77,291
36,498
40,793
62,981
83,823
76,771
7,052
Florida.
197,600
98, 820
98,780
114, 500
139, 601
108, 752
30,849
Geo gia
885, 725
439, 450
446,275
409,186
500,752
342,505
158, 247
Hawaii
33, 774
19,028
14, 746
72,596
79,607
52,244
27,363
Idaho.
54,964
28,400
26, 564
41,783
53, 932
50,996
2,936
Illinois .
1, 589, 915
794,075
795,840
1,091, 472
1,401, 456
1,333, 975
67,481
Indiana
843, 885
425,666
418, 219
530, 615
720,206
680, 190
40,016
159, 125
81, 335
77,790
82,252
97,36]
81,879
15, 482
Iowa .
767,870
387,930
379, 940
475,760
635, 298
618, 237
17,061
Kansas
527,560
267,679
259,881
304, 439
413, 786
399,570
14,216
798, 027
401, 882
396, 145
428,622
543, 996
441, 468
102, 528
538, 267
268,124
270 143
268, 739
325, 943
203, 305
122,638
Maine
199, 153
100, 385
98,768
142, 175
217,663
203,711
13, 952
Maryland
403, 026
199, 819
203,207
243, 776
321,903
281 551
40,352
Massachusetts
777,110
382, 236
394, 874
632, 369
843, 465
789,771
53, 694
Michigan.
790,275
397, 510
392. 765
516, 802
719, 478
680, 248
39, 230
Minnesota
612,990
309, 620
303, 370
399, 734
506, 794
485, 938
20,856
Mississippi
633, 026
316,488
316, 538
289, 599
349, 177
231,120
118, 057
Missouri .
1, 105, 258
554, 448
550, 810
662, 928
856,684
796, 357
60,327
Montana .
65,871
34,263
31, 608
83,5.4
101,931
95, 722
6,209
Nebraska
356, 384
195, 665
190,719
235, 572
301,091
293,703
7,388
Nevada .
11,399
5,965
5, 434
11, 596
17,710
15, 439
2,271
New Hampshire.
110, 895
55, 314
55, 581
88. 149
130, 987
120, 692
10, 295
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TABLE No. 5-CONTINUED.
School Population 5 to 20 Years of Age
Males of militia age.
Males of Voting Age.
States and Territories.
Aggregate
Males.
Females.
Total.
Literate.
Illiterate.
New Jersey.
572, 923
282, 186
290,737
422, 758
555, 608
517,303
38,305
New Mexico.
69,712
35, 376
34, 336
`41, 464
55,067
39,482
15, 585
New York.
2, 136, 764
1,050,691
1,086,073
1,639,395
2,184, 965
2,054,961
130,004
North Carolina
753,826
377, 611
376,215
326, 202
417,578
294,920
122, 658
North Dakota .
112, 789
53,038
54,751
80,191
95,217
90,030
5,187
Ohio
1, 338, 345
672, 036
666, 309
893, 327
1,212, 223
1, 153, 525
53,698
Oklahoma.
147,656
75,538
72,118
85,884
109,191
102,723
6, 468
Oregon
132, 887
67,669
65,218
105,628
144, 446
137,468
6,978
Pennsylvania
2,031, 171
1,019, 486
1,011, 685
1, 405, 916
1,817,239
1,677,257
139. 982
Rhode Island
124, 646
61,598
63,048
95, 737
127,144
115, 469
11,675
South Carolina
560, 773
279,546
281,227
236,767
283, 325
183,809
99, 516
South Dakota
147,165
75,41|
71,754
87,505
112,681
107,053
5,628
Tennessee.
7~0,421
393, 929
386, 492
384,249
487,380
381, 529
105,851
Texas
1,215, 634
611,301
604, 333
599,221
737,768
623, 985
113, 783
Utah
J06, 513
53, 138
53, 375
53,755
67,172
64,702
2,470
Vermont
98, 614
50,246
48, 368
70,850
108, 356
99,812
8,544
Virginia.
704,771
352. 935
351,836
346, 030
447,815
334, 462
113, 353
Washington
158,245
81,511
76,734
149, 586
195, 572
188,937
6,635
West Virginia.
356, 471
181, 849
174,622
200, 503
247,970
215, 904
32,066
Wis onsin
730,685
366,873
363,812
425,825
570,715
539, 579
31,136
Wyoming .
27,500
14,935
12,565
32,988
37,898
36, 262
1,636
The United States ;.
26.099,788
13,086,160
13,013, 628
16, 360, 363
21,329, 819
19,002,279
2,327,540
į I, clude- persons in the military and naval service of the United States, (including civilian employes, etc. ) stationed abroad, not credited to any state or territory.
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TABLE No. 6.
RATIO OF POTENTIAL VOTERS TO TOTAL POPULATION BY STATES AND TERRITORIES ARRANGED G OGRAPHICALLY. .
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
Total persons.
Potential voters.
Average number of persons to each potential voter.
North Atlantic division.
21,046, 695
6, 265,767
3.4
Maine
694, 466
217,663
3.2
New Hampshire.
411,588
130 987
3.1
Vermont.
343, 641
108,356
3.2
Massassachusetts
2, 805, 346
843, 465
3.3
Rhode Island
428, 55€
127,144
3.4
Connecticut
908, 420
280, 340
3.2
New York.
7,268,894
2, 184, 965
3.3
New Jersey ..
1,883, 669
555, 608
3.4
Pennsylvania
6, 302, 115
1,817,239
3.5
South Atlantic division.
10, 443, 480
2, 496,785
4.2
Delaware
184, 735
54, 018
3 4
Maryland
1,188,044
321, 903
3.7
District of Columbia
278, 718
83, 823
3.3
Virginia .
1,854, 184
447,815
4.1
West Virginia
959,800
247,970
3.9
North Carolina
1,893,810
417,578
4.3
South Carolina
1,340.316
283, 325
4.7
Georgia
2,216, 331
500, 752
4.4
Florida
528, 542
139, 601
3.8
North Central division
26, 333, 004
7,545,629
3.5
Ohio
1,157,545
1,212,223
3.4
Indiana
2, 516,462
720,206
3.5
Illinois
4,821,550
1, 401, 456
3.4
Michigan
2. 420 982
719,478
3 4
Wisconsin.
2, 069,042
570, 715
3.6
Minnesota
1,751,394
506, 794
3.5
Iowa
2. 231,853
635, 298
3.5
Missouri
3,106. 665
856,684
3.6
North Dakota.
319, 146
95,217
3.4
South Dakota
401, 570
112,681
3.6
Nebraska
1,066,300
301 091
3.5
Kansas
1, 470, 495
413,786
3.6
South Central division
14,080,047
3, 378, 514
4.2
Kentucky
2,147,174
543, 996
3.9
Tennessee
2,020,616
487,380
4.1
Alabama.
1,828, 697
413, 862
4.4
Mississippi
1,551,220
349, 17%
4.4
Louisiana
1,381, 625
325,943
4.2
Texas .
3,048, 710
737,768
4.1
Indian · Territory
392, 060
97,361
4.0
Oklahoma.
398, 331
109,191
3.6
Arkansas
1, 311, 564
313, 836
4.2
Western division
4,091, 349
1,447,604
2.8
Montana
243, 329
101, 931
2.4
502
Iowa Official Register.
TABLE No. 6. - CONTINUED.
E =
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
Total persons.
Potential voters.
Average number of persons to each potential voter.
Western division- Continued.
Wyoming
92, 531
37,898
2.4
Colorado.
539,700
185, 708
2.9
New Mexico.
195, 310
55, 067
3.5
Arizona
122,931
44,081
2.8
Utah.
276,749
67,172
4.1
Nevada
42, 335
17,710
2.4
Idaho.
161, 772
53.932
3.0
Washington
518, 103
195, 572
2.6
Oregon.
413, 536
144, 446
2.9
California
1, 485, 053
544, 087
2.7
Alaska Hawaii
63, 592
37,953
1.7
154,001
79,607
1.9
The United States*
76, 303, 387
21, 329, 819
3.8
*Includes persons in the military and naval service of the United States (including civilian employes, etc. ) stationed abroad, not credited to any state or territory.
503
Iowa Official Register.
AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES.
CENSUS OF 1900.
Farms, total number
5,739,657
Farms, with buildings
5, 537, 731
Acreage, total.
841, 201, 546
Acreage, improved .
414, 793, 191
Acreage, unimproved
426, 408, 355
Value of farm property
$20, 514, 001, 838
Value of land and improvements, except buildings
13, 114, 492, 056
Value of buildings
3, 560, 198, 191
Valne of implements and machinery
761, 261, 550
Value of live stock.
3, 078, 050, 041
Value of products in 1899
4, 739, 118, 752
Value of products fed to live stock in 1899
974, 941, 046
Value of products not fed to live stock in 1899
3, 764, 177,706
Expenditures in 1899 for labor
365, 305, 921
Expenditures in 1899 for fertilizers
54, 783, 757
Average value per farm of all farm property
. 3,574
Average value per farm of land and improvements, except buildings
2,285
Average value per farm of buildings
620
Average value per farm of implements and machinery
133
Average value per farm of live stock
536
Average value per farm of total products
826
Average value per farm of products not fed to live stock
656
Average value per acre of products not fed to live stock.
4.47
Average expenditures per farm for labor
64
Average expenditures per farm for fertilzers
10
Number of farms operated by owners
3, 713, 371
Number of farms operated by cash tenants.
752,920
Number of farms operated by share tenants.
1,273, 366
Number of farms operated by white persons
4,970,129
Number of farms operated by colored persons
769, 528
Number of persons engaged in agricultural pursuits
10, 438, 219
Agricultural laborers
4, 459, 346
Dairymen and dairywomen
10,931
Farmers, planters and overseers.
5, 681, 257
Gardeners, florists, nurserymen, etc.
62,418
Lumbermen and raftsmen
72, 190
Stock raisers
37,709
Stock herders and drovers
47,760
Turpentine farmers and laborers
24, 735
Wood choppers.
36, 265
Other agricultural pursuits
5,608
504
Iowa Official Register.
TABLE No. 1. FARMS AND FARM ACREAGE, 1850 TO 1900.
Number Acres in Farms.
.
Year.
Number Farms.
Total.
Improved. Unimproved Average
1900
5, 739,657
841,201,546
414, 793, 191
426, 408. 355
146.6
49.3
1890
4, 564, 641
623, 218, 619
357, 616, 755
265,601. 864
136.5
57.4
1880
4,008,907
536, 081, 835
284, 771, 042
251, 310, 793
133.7
53.1
1870
2, 659, 985
407, 735,041
188, 921, 099
218, 813, 942
153.3
46.3
1860
2,044,077
407,212, 538
163, 110, 720
244, 101,818
199.2
40.1
1850
1, 449, 073
293, 560 614
113, 032, 614
180, 528, 000
202 6
38.5
TABLE No. 2. VALUE OF SPECIFIED CLASSES OF FARM PROPERTY AND FARM PRODUCTS, 1850 TO 1900.
Year.
Total value of farm prop- erty.
Land, im- provements and build- ings.
Implements and machinery.
Live Stock.
Farm products. *
1900
$20, 514, 001, 838 +15, 982, 267, 689
13, 279, 252, 649
494,247, 467
+2,208,767,573
2, 460, 107, 454
1880
+12, 104, 001, 538
10,197,096,776
406,520, 055
+1, 500, 384, 707
2,212, 540, 927
₸1370
11, 124, 958, 747
9,262, 803, 861
336, 878, 429
1,525, 276, 457
02, 447, 538, 658
1860
7,980, 493, 063
6, 645, 045, 007
246,118, 141
1, 089,329,915
1850
3,967, 343, 580
3,271, 575, 426
151, 587, 639
544, 180, 516
. .
* For year preceding that designated.
+ Exclusive of the value of live stock on ranges.
T Values of 1870 were reported in depreciated currency. To reduce to specie basis of other years they must be diminished one-fifth.
( Includes betterments and additions to stock.
TABLE No. 3. NUMBER OF SPECIFIED DOMESTIC ANIMALS ON FARMS AND RANGES, 1850 TO 1900.
Year.
Dairy Cows.
Other neat cattle.
Horses.
Mules and asses.
Sheep.
Swine.
1900f
17,139,674
₸50,682,662
$18,280,007
$3, 366, 724
39, 937, 573
62,876,108
18901
16, 511, 950
34, 851, 622
14, 969, 467
2, 295, 532
35, 935, 364
57,409.583
1880±
12, 443, 120
23, 482, 391
10, 357,488
1,812,808
35, 192, 074
47.681,700
1870
8,935, 332
14, 835, 276
7,145,370
1, 125, 415
28, 477,951
25, 134, 569
1810
8, 585, 735
17,034,284
6,249. 174
1,151,148
22,471,275
33, 512, 867
1850
6, 385,094
11,393, 813
4, 336, 719
559, 331
21,723, 220
30, 354,213
* Lambs not included.
¿ Including Alaska and Hawaii, which were not included prior to 1900.
Į Exclusive of livestock on ranges. TIncludes calves. 6 Includes colts.
Per cent or
farm land
improved.
$16,674,600,247
$ 761,261, 550
$ 3,078,050,041
$4, 739, 118, 752
1890
505
İowa Official Register.
TABLE No. 4, ACREAGE, QUANTITIES, AND VALUES OF FARM CROPS IN 1899.
CROPS.
Acres.
Unit of measure.
Quantity.
Value.
Corn
94,916, 911
Bushels. ..
2, 666, 440, 279
$ 828, 258,F26
Wheat
52, 5:8, 574
Bus :el .. ..
658, 534, 252
369, 945, 320
Oats
29, 539,698
Bushels.
943, 389, 375
217,098, 584
Barley
4, 4.0, 196
Bushels .
119, 634, 877
41,631,762
Rye
2,054,292
Bushels.
25, 568, 625
12, 290, 540
Buckwheat
807,060
Bushels. ..
11, 233, 515
5,747,853
Broom corn
178, 584
Pounds
90, 947,370
3, 588, 414
Rice
351, 344
Pounds
283, 722, 627
7,891,613
Kaffir corn
266, 513
Bushels ..
5,169,113
1,367, 040
Flaxseed
2, 110, 517
Bushels. .
19,979, 492
19, 624, 901
Clover seed
Bushel
1,349, 209
5,359, 578
Grass seed
Bushels.
3,515,869
2, 868,839
Hay and forage
61,691,166
Tons
84, 011,299
484, 256, 846
Cotonseed
Ton :
*4,566,100
46, 950,575
Cotton
24, 275,101
Bales
9,534,707
323, 758, 191
Tobacco.
1,101,483
Pounds
868, 1€3, 275
56, 993, 003
Hemp
16,042
Pounds
11,750,630
546,=38
Hops
55,613
Pounds ..
49,209,704
4,081, 929
Peanuts
516, 658
Bushels ...
11, 964, 957
7,271,230
Peppermint
8,591
Pou. ds .
187,427
143, 618
Dry beans.
453, 867
Bushels. ..
5, 064,844
7,634,262
Castor beans
25,738
Bushels. ..
143, 388
134,084
Dry peas
968,571
Bushels. .
9,440,269
7,909,074
Potatoes
2, 938, 952
Bushels. ..
273, 328, 207
93, 387, 614
Sweet potatoes
537,447
B shels ..
42, 526, 696
19, 876, 200
Onions
47,983
Bushels.
11,791, 121
6, 637,625
Chicory.
3,069
Pounds
21, 495, 870
73,627
Miscellaneous vegetables ...
Pounds
11,928, 770
1,074,260
Maple sirup
Gallons.
2,056,611
1, 562, 451
Sugar cane
452, 673
Tons.
16, 441, 578
4,611,239
(b) Cane keot for seed
Tons
1,453, 447
5,018,469
(c) Sugar mad -
Pounds .
664, 020, 814
24, 584, 459
(d) Molasse made.
Gallons ..
10, 379,210
796,990
(e) Sirup made
Gallons
12, 293, 032
4,293, 475
Sorghum cane
293, 152
Tons
Į291,703
815,019
Sugar beets
110, 170
Tons
793, 353
3, 323, 240
Small fruits
200,780
Grapes
$282, 473
Centals
13, 010, 134
[|14, 090, 937
Orchard fruits
06, 064, 887
Bushels.
212, 366, 646
** 83,751,840
Subtropical fruits.
$165, 858
8, 549, 863
Nuts
1, 950, 161
Forest products
109,989, 868
Flowers and plants
9, 314
18, 759, 464
Miscellaneous seeds
10,106
826, 019
Nursery products
59,492
10, 123, 873
Willows
521
36, 523
Miscellaneous
23,793
++1, 452, 613
Total
239,821,549
$3, 020, 128, 531
*Not including 166, 861 tons sold with fiber before ginning. ¡ Comprising all cane grown, whether sold as can , kept for seed, or used in n anufacture of sugar, molasses, and sirup. #Sold as cane. [Estimated trom number o trees or vines. ||Including value of raisins, wine, etc. ** Including value of cider, vinegar, etc. ifThe greater part of this value was derived from products for which no acreage was reported.
Sorghum sirup
Gallons.
16,972,783
5, 288, 083
Maple sugar
2,115, 570
113, 871, 842
(a) Cane sold
Tons
1,298,620
25, 030,877
.
506
lowa Official Register.
TABLE No. 5. QUANTITIES AND VALUE OF SPECIFIED ANIMAL PRODUCTS.
Products.
Unit of Measure.
Quantity.
Value.
Wool
Pounds.
276, 991, 812
$ 45,723,739
Mohair and goat hair
Pounds.
961, 328
267,864
Milk
Gallons
*7,266, 392, 674 )
Butter
Pounds.
1,071,745, 127
472,369, 255
Cheese
Pounds.
16,372, 330
-
144,286 158
Poultry
136, 891, 877
Ho ey
Pounds.
61, 196, 160
-
* Includes all milk produced.
TABLE No. 6.
ACREAGE AND PRODUCTION OF CEREALS, 1849 TO 1899.
PART 1. - Acreage.
YEAR. *
Barley.
Buck- wheat.
Corn.
Oats.
Rye.
Wheat.
1899
52, 598, 574
1889
4,470,196 3, 220, 834 1,997,727
807,060 837,164 848, 389
94, 916, 911 72, 087, 752 62, 368, 504
29,539, 698 28, 320, 677 16, 144, 593
2,054,292 2,171, 604
33, 579, 514
1879
1,842, 233
35, 430, 333
· No statistics of acreage were secured prior to 1879.
PART 2 .- Bushels Produced.
YEAR.
Barley.
Buck- wheat.
Corn.
Oats.
Rye.
Wheat.
1899
119, 634, 877 78, 332, 976
11, 233, 515 12, 110, 349 11,817, 227 9,821,721 17,571,818 8, 956, 912
2, 666, 440,279 2. 122, 327, 547 1, 754, 591, 676 760,944, 549 838, 792, 742 592, 071, 104
943, 339, 375 809, 250, 666 407,858,999 282, 107,157 172, 643, 185 146, 584, 179
25, 568, C25 28,421,398 19,831, 595
468, 373, 908
1879
43,997,495
459, 483, 137
1969
29, 761, 305
16,918, 795
287,745,626
1859
173, 104, 924
1849
15, 825, 898 5,167,015
21,101, 380 14, 188, 813
100, 485, 944
Wax
Pounds.
1, 765, 315
6, 664, 904
Animals sold.
722, 913, 114
Animals slaughtered
189, 873, 310
Total
$1,718,990,221
Egg-
Dozens
1, 293,819, 186
658. 534, 252
1889
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES.
TABLE NO. 1.
SUMMARY OF ALL ESTABLISHMENTS. CENSUS 1900.
Wage-Earners.
Classes.
Num- ber of estab- lish- ment.
Capital.
Propri- etors and firm mem- bers.
Average number.
Total wages.
Miscella- neous expenses.
Cost of materials used.
Value of products, in- cluding custom work and repairing.
Total.
640,194 $9, 861, 822, 864
708, 738
5, 373, 108
$2, 324, 453, 993|
$1,030,283,385
$7,364,951,954
$13,062,883,769
Hand trades *
215,814
392, 442, 255
242, 154
559, 130
288, 118, 421
124, 623, 253
482, 736, 991
1, 183, 615, 478
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