STATISTICAL TABLES. 



373 



ARKAS OF APPROPRIATED, VACANT, AND RE- 

 SERVED LANDS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1898. 



(U. S. Dept. Agr.) 



FARMING POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES, 



1870, 1880, and 1890. 



Ninth Tenth Eleventh 



Census. Census. Census. 



Total population 38,558,371 50,152,866 62,622,250 



Total engaged in agriculture 5,992,471 7,670,493 g. 013, 201* 



Total in professional and personal 



services 2,684,793 4,074,238 5.304.829 



Total in manufactures and mining. 2,707,421 3,837,112 5091,669+ 



Total in trade and transportation... 1,191,238 1,810,256 3.325,962 



Engaged in all classes of occupa- 

 tions 12,375,923 17,392,099 22,735.661 



Engaged in agriculture, per cent. 48.4 44.1 39.6 



