U.S. Free & Slave Population 1850
1850 Free Whites |
1850 Free Colored |
1850 Free Total |
1850 Slaves |
1850 Slaves as % of Total |
1850 Slaves as 3/5 |
1850 Total |
1850 Total cntg Slaves as 3/5 |
1850 Added Repres bec of 3/5 |
1850 from Census Bureau |
1850 diff Census from computed |
|
Alabama |
426,514 |
2,265 |
428,779 |
342,844 |
44% |
205,706 |
771,623 |
634,485 |
48% |
771,823 |
200 |
Arkansas |
162,189 |
608 |
162,797 |
47,100 |
22% |
28,260 |
209,897 |
191,057 |
17% |
209,897 |
|
California |
91,635 |
962 |
92,597 |
|
|
92,597 |
92,597 |
|
92,597 |
|
|
Connecticut |
363,099 |
7,693 |
370,792 |
|
370,792 |
370,792 |
|
370,792 |
|
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Delaware |
71,169 |
18,073 |
89,242 |
2,290 |
3% |
1,374 |
91,532 |
90,616 |
2% |
91,532 |
|
Florida |
47,203 |
932 |
48,135 |
39,310 |
45% |
23,586 |
87,445 |
71,721 |
49% |
87,445 |
|
Georgia |
521,572 |
2,931 |
524,503 |
381,682 |
42% |
229,009 |
906,185 |
753,512 |
44% |
906,185 |
|
Illinois |
846,034 |
5,436 |
851,470 |
|
851,470 |
851,470 |
|
851,470 |
|
||
Indiana |
977,154 |
11,262 |
988,416 |
|
988,416 |
988,416 |
|
988,416 |
|
||
Iowa |
191,881 |
333 |
192,214 |
|
192,214 |
192,214 |
|
192,914 |
700 |
||
Kentucky |
761,413 |
10,011 |
771,424 |
210,981 |
21% |
126,589 |
982,405 |
898,013 |
16% |
982,405 |
|
Louisiana |
255,491 |
17,462 |
272,953 |
244,809 |
47% |
146,885 |
517,762 |
419,838 |
54% |
517,762 |
|
Maine |
581,813 |
1,356 |
583,169 |
|
583,169 |
583,169 |
|
583,169 |
|
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Maryland |
417,943 |
74,723 |
492,666 |
90,368 |
15% |
54,221 |
583,034 |
546,887 |
11% |
583,034 |
|
Massachusetts |
985,450 |
9,064 |
994,514 |
|
994,514 |
994,514 |
|
994,514 |
|
||
Michigan |
395,071 |
2,583 |
397,654 |
|
397,654 |
397,654 |
|
397,854 |
200 |
||
Minnesota |
6,038 |
39 |
6,077 |
|
6,077 |
6,077 |
|
6,077 |
|
||
Mississippi |
295,718 |
930 |
296,648 |
309,878 |
51% |
185,927 |
606,526 |
482,575 |
63% |
606,526 |
|
Missouri |
592,004 |
2,618 |
594,622 |
87,422 |
13% |
52,453 |
682,044 |
647,075 |
9% |
682,044 |
|
New Hampshire |
317,456 |
520 |
317,976 |
|
317,976 |
317,976 |
|
317,976 |
|
||
New Jersey |
465,509 |
23,810 |
489,319 |
236 |
0% |
142 |
489,555 |
489,461 |
0% |
489,555 |
|
New Mexico |
61,547 |
61,547 |
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New York |
3,048,325 |
49,069 |
3,097,394 |
|
3,097,394 |
3,097,394 |
|
3,097,394 |
|
||
North Carolina |
553,028 |
27,463 |
580,491 |
288,548 |
33% |
173,129 |
869,039 |
753,620 |
30% |
869,039 |
|
Ohio |
1,955,050 |
25,279 |
1,980,329 |
|
1,980,329 |
1,980,329 |
|
1,980,329 |
|
||
Oregon |
12,093 |
12,093 |
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Pennsylvania |
2,258,160 |
53,626 |
2,311,786 |
|
2,311,786 |
2,311,786 |
|
2,311,786 |
|
||
Rhode Island |
143,875 |
3,670 |
147,545 |
|
147,545 |
147,545 |
|
147,545 |
|
||
South Carolina |
274,563 |
8,960 |
283,523 |
384,984 |
58% |
230,990 |
668,507 |
514,513 |
81% |
668,507 |
|
Tennessee |
756,836 |
6,422 |
763,258 |
239,459 |
24% |
143,675 |
1,002,717 |
906,933 |
19% |
1,002,717 |
|
Texas |
154,034 |
397 |
154,431 |
58,161 |
27% |
34,897 |
212,592 |
189,328 |
23% |
212,592 |
|
Utah |
11,380 |
11,380 |
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Vermont |
313,402 |
718 |
314,120 |
|
314,120 |
314,120 |
|
314,120 |
|
||
Virginia |
894,800 |
54,333 |
949,133 |
472,528 |
33% |
283,517 |
1,421,661 |
1,232,650 |
30% |
1,119,348 |
(302,313) |
Washington |
1,201 |
1,201 |
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West Virginia |
302,313 |
302,313 |
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Wisconsin |
304,756 |
635 |
305,391 |
|
305,391 |
305,391 |
|
305,391 |
|
||
19,429,185 |
424,183 |
19,853,368 |
3,200,600 |
14% |
1,920,360 |
23,053,968 |
21,773,728 |
10% |
23,141,289 |
87,321 |
For other years:
Year | “url” |
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1790 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1790.htm |
1800 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1800.htm |
1810 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1810.htm |
1820 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1820.htm |
1830 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1830.htm |
1840 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1840.htm |
1850 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1850.htm |
1860 | http://bessel.org/slavfree/1860.htm |