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Domestic News
March 22, 1811
The Enquirer
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Census of 1810 reveals population growth in Massachusetts and District of Maine over the previous decade: Massachusetts gained 48,795 to reach 471,640; Maine gained 77,705 to 228,705; total increase 126,500 to 700,345.
Merged-components note: Introductory text and accompanying table for the Massachusetts census data.
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STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS.
By the census lately taken we find that the increase of inhabitants within the last ten years, in the states, hereafter mentioned, to be as follows:
Massachusetts and District of Maine.
By the census lately taken we find that the increase of inhabitants within the last ten years, in the states, hereafter mentioned, to be as follows:
Massachusetts and District of Maine.
| 1810. | 1800. | Gain in 10 years. | |
| Mass. | 471,640 | 422,845 | 48,795 |
| Maine, | 228,705 | 151,000 | 77,705 |
| Total, | 700,345 | 573,845 | 126,500 |
What sub-type of article is it?
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Census
Population Increase
Massachusetts
Maine
Demographics
Where did it happen?
Massachusetts And District Of Maine
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Massachusetts And District Of Maine
Event Date
1810
Outcome
population gain: massachusetts 48,795; maine 77,705; total 126,500
Event Details
Census shows increase of inhabitants in Massachusetts from 422,845 in 1800 to 471,640 in 1810, and in District of Maine from 151,000 to 228,705, totaling 700,345.