The United States population by race and urban-rural residence 1790-1860: reference tables.
The U.S. population by race and urban-rural residence from 1790 to 1860 is presented. The definition of the urban population used is that population residing in incorporated places of 2,500 population or more. The rural population is the residual of the total population minus the urban population, as defined above. The tables provide previously unavailable data on the urban-rural distribution of the black and white populations 1790-1860 and are compatible with data for the total population published by the Census Bureau.
D001741:Black or African American; D001208:Asia / Q000208:ethnology; D044383:Black People; D003710:Demography; D005006:Ethnicity / Q000266:history*; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American; D014481:United States; D044465:White People