presentative population being 21,832,521, the
ratio of representation is 93,702. The States which have a
Representative for a fraction of the ratio are indicated in the table by
an A. Those whose population is estimated are designated by a B.
STATES. POPULATION IN 1850.
Free. Slave. Total.
Alabama[A] 428,765 342,894 771,659
Arkansas 162,658 46,983 209,641
California[B] 200,000 ---- 200,000
Connecticut[A] 370,604 ---- 370,604
Delaware 89,239 2,289 91,528
Florida 48,046 39,341 87,387
Georgia[A] 515,669 362,966 878,635
Illinois 858,298 ---- 858,295
Indiana[A] 988,734 ---- 988,734
Iowa 192,122 ---- 192,122
Kentucky[A] 779,728 221,768 1,001,496
Louisiana 269,956 230,807 500,762
Maine 583,232 ---- 583,232
Maryland[A] 492,706 89,800 582,506
Massachusetts[A] 994,271 ---- 994,271
Michigan 395,703 ---- 395,703
Mississippi 292,434 300,419 592,853
Missouri 594,843 89,289 684,132
New Hampshire 317,831 ---- 317,831
New Jersey 488,552 119 488,671
New York[A] 3,090,022 ---- 3,090,022
N. Carolina 580,458 288,412 868,470
Ohio 1,977,031 ---- 1,977,031
Pennsylvania[A] 2,311,681 ---- 2,311,681
Rhode Island[A] 147,555 ---- 147,555
S. Carolina 283,554 384,925 668,469
Tennessee[A] 773,599 249,519 1,023,118
Texas[A] 134,057 53,346 187,403
Vermont 313,466 ---- 313,466
Virginia 948,055 473,026 1,421,081
Wisconsin 304,226 ---- 304,226
Dist. Columbia 48,000 3,687 51,687
Minnesota 6,192 ---- 6,192
New Mexico 61,632 ---- 61,632
Oregon[B] 20,000 ---- 20,000
Utah[B] 25,000 ---- 25,000
20,087,909 3,179,589 23,267,498
STATES. INCREASE SINCE 1840. REP. POP. REPS.
Free. Slave. Total. 1853. 1851.
Alabama[A] 91,541 89,362 180,903 634,501 7 7
Arkansas 85,019 27,048 112,067 190,848 2 1
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