Census of the United States. 879 
The density of population is presented in the following 
Table, having been prepared from the most authentic data 
accessible :— 
TABLE of the Area, and the Number of Inhabitants to the Square Mile, 
in each State and Territory in the Union. 
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Area in Population No. of 
STATE, Inhabitants to 
Square Miles. in 1850, Square Mile. 
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Maine. ....s5-0e0 ae 30,000 583,188 19°44 
New Hampshire .....- oxy 9,280 317,964 84:26 
Vermont ......seeeeeeee 10,212 313,611 80-07 
Massachusetts . Hy 7,800 994,499 126711 
Rhode Island . 1,306 147,544 108-05 
Connecticut .... ar 4,674 370,791 79°83 
New York.....sccseeeees ors 46,000 3,097,394 67°66 
New Jersey ..sseeeeeees ae 8,320 489,555 60°04 
Pennsylvania ....cccereeeees 46,000 2,311,786 50°25 
Delaware ..-ceccceeerers rit 2,120 91,5385 43°64 
Maryland .......ssss+eeeeeeee 9,356 583,035 62°31 
Virginia... ... coamisr || ay 1,421,661 23°17 
North Carolina. 45,000 868,903 19:30 
South Carolina. 24,500 668,507 27°28 
Georgia... cores cee on 58,000 905,999 15:68 
— Alabama ..cccceee coseecenees 50,722 771,671 15:21 
Mississippi .ssseresssseeeees 47,156 606,555 12°86 
Louisiana ...seseeeeeeeeeereeee 46,431 511,974 11:02 
TTOXAG Els bsbsctssences eden acre 287,821 212,592 0-89 
Florida ...+-+- by paced 59,268 87,401 1:47 
Kentucky ...- ath ate 37,680 982,405 26:07 
TTENNeSSCC.++eeeeeeererer eee ees 45,600 1,002,625 21:98 
Missouri ...- 67,380 682,043 10°12 
Arkansas ...- ie 52,198 209,639 4:01 
OHIO .occesseecseecccerseccevces 39,964 1,980,408 49:55 
Indiana... v_| 38,809 988,416 29:23 
Tilinois! <.......-...--- sass 55,405 851,470 15:37 
Michigan ......--+++ art 56,243 397,654 7:07 
TOW Sidesccecssecceee atte 50,914 192,214 3°77 
Wisconsin ....+.se0e++ hs 53,924 305,191 5:65 
California .... : 188,982 
Minnesota. 83,000 6,077 0:07 
Oregon w.esessererreerrerseees | 841,463 13,293 0:03 
New Mexico......... wee | 219,774 61,505 0:28 
Utah eras ihe va. | 186,700 
Indiana ........+. i it ibexeabal 
North West ....s-ssessss+++- 587,564. 
District of Columbia ....-- 60 51,687 861°45 
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