63,226 2,727,597 43.07
Middle States, including 151,760 8,653,713 57.02
Maryland, Delaware and
Ohio (6)
Coast Planting States, 286,077 3,537,089 12.36
including South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida,
Alabama, Mississippi and
Louisiana (6)
Central Slave States: 308,210 5,168,000 16.75
Virginia, North Carolina,
Tennessee, Kentucky,
Missouri, Arkansas(6)
Northwestern States: 250,000 2,735,000 10.92
Indiana, Illinois,
Michigan, Wisconsin and
Iowa (5)
Texas 237,321 212,000 .89
California 188,982 165,000 .87

Table of the area, and the number of inhabitants to the square mile, in
each State and Territory in the Union.

Free States. Area in Population Inhab. to
sq. miles in 1850. sq. m.
Maine 30,000 583,188 19.44
New Hampshire 9,280 317,964 34.26
Vermont 10,212 314,120 30.07
Massachusetts 7,800 994,499 126.11
Rhode Island 1,306 147,544 108.05
Connecticut 4,674 370,791 79.83
New York 46,000 3,097,394 67.66
New Jersey 6,320 489,333 60.04
Pennsylvania 46,000 2,311,786 50.25
Ohio 39,964 1,980,408 49.55
Indiana 33,809 988,416 29.23
Illinois 55,405 851,470 15.37
Iowa 50,914 192,214 3.77
Wisconsin 53,924 305,191 5.45
Michigan 56,243 397,654 7.07
California 188,982 165,000 .87
Minnesota Terr. 83,000 6,077 .07
Oregon ditto 341,463 13,293 .04
Mew Mexico ditto 219,774 61,547 .28
Utah ditto 187,923 11,380 .06
Total 1,474,993 13,419,190

Slaveholding States.
Delaware 2,120 91,535 43.64
Maryland 9,356 583,035 62.31
Dis. of Columbia