POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES 95° 90° Longitude West 85 from censuses. DISTRIBUTION OF THE POPULATION EAST OF THE 100TH MERIDIAN IN 1850 As defined by the Census Office, ur- or more. The proportions of urban and rural ban population is that residing in cities and population, under this classification, are shown other incorporated places of 2,500 inhabitants in the following table: TABLE V.-URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION Number Per Cent Distribution Population Total 1910 91,972,266 1900 75,994,575 1890 62,947,714 1910 1900 1890 100.0 100.0 100.0 Urban 42.623.383 30,780,875 22,708,430 46.3 40.5 36.1 Rural 49,348,883 45,213,700 40,239,284 53.7 59.5 63.9 POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES It is thus obvious that by the time another strictly rural districts. The incidence of this federal census is taken, the percentage of the change, by states and geographical divisions, urban population will be larger than that in is shown in the following table: TABLE VI.-URBAN POPULATION BY STATES AND GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS Continental United States Maine Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Kansas Delaware Florida Kentucky Mississippi Texas Montana 376.053 325,594 145.965 739,024 327.301 204,234 373,351 81,875 4,192,304 133,420 69,898 43.221 404.810 46,571 63.260 172.934 13,367 2,382.329 605,530 307,060 1,469,739 35.5 21.5 29.6 50.7 14.2 31.0 46.3 16.3 56.8 34.7 6.2 28.8 48.3 14.0 15.9 38.1 17.0 46.4 34.3 45.0 6.2 9.4 35.7 33.8 42.5 a As a result of this concentration of munic-rately from New York); nineteen cities with ipal population, the United States now has populations of over 250,000, four of which, three cities with a population of over one Newark, Los Angeles, Minneapolis and Jersey million (four, if Brooklyn is considered sepa- | City, have advanced into this group since Rochester, N. Y. 218,149 162,608 133,896 34.2 21.4 St. Louis, Mo. 687,029 575,238 451,770 19.4 27.3 St. Paul, Minn. 214,744 163,065 133,156 31.7 22.5 San Francisco, Cal. 416,912 342,782 298,997 21.6 14.6 Scranton, Pa. 129,867 102,026 75,215 27.3 35.6 Seattle. Wash. 237,194 80,671 42,837 194.0 88.3 Spokane, Wash. 104,402 36.848 19,922 183.3 85.0 Syracuse, N. Y. 137,249 108,374 88,143 26.6 23.0 Toledo, Ohio 168,497 131,822 81,434 27.8 61.9 Washington, D. C. 331,069 278,718 230,392 18.8 21.0 Worcester, Mass. 145,986 118,421 84,655 23.3 39.9 1 Decrease. 2 Estimated population in 1890 of the area of present New York. The population of New York as it existed in 1890 was 1,515,301. 3 Includes population of Allegheny, which was, in 1900, 129,896, and in 1890, 105,287. The ten largest cities in the world are shown | in the United States, New York ranking second in the following table, three of the ten being and Chicago fifth: TABLE VIII.-TEN LARGEST CITIES IN THE WORLD City Year of Population City Estimate Year of Population 1. London 1909 7,429.740 6. Vienna 1909 2.085,888 2. New York 1910 4,766,883 7. Berlin 1910 2.04.153 3. Paris 1906 2,763.393 8. St. Petersburg 1905 1,678,000 4. Tokyo 1908 2,186,079 9. Philadelphia 1910 1,549,008 5. Chicago 1910 2,185,283 10. Moscow 1907 1,359,254 |
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