| Year |
Population |
White |
% White |
Black |
% Black |
Asian |
% Asian |
Other or
Mixed |
% O/M |
Foreign
Born |
% FB |
|
| 1820 |
1,422 |
1,355 |
95.29 |
67 |
4.71 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
| 1830 |
2,222 |
2,096 |
94.33 |
126 |
5.68 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
| 1840 |
9,102 |
8,909 |
97.88 |
193 |
2.12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
| 1850 |
21,019 |
20,432 |
97.21 |
587 |
2.79 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9,927 |
47.23 |
| 1860 |
45,619 |
44,216 |
96.92 |
1,403 |
3.08 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
| 1870 |
79,577 |
77,338 |
97.19 |
2,235 |
2.81 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
35,381 |
44.46 |
| 1880 |
116,340 |
113,475 |
97.54 |
2,821 |
2.42 |
10 |
0 |
34 |
0.04 |
45,645 |
39.23 |
| 1890 |
205,876 |
202,422 |
98.32 |
3,431 |
1.67 |
12 |
0.01 |
11 |
0 |
81,709 |
39.69 |
| 1900 |
285,704 |
281,575 |
98.55 |
4,111 |
1.44 |
4 |
0 |
14 |
0.01 |
96,503 |
33.78 |
| 1910 |
465,766 |
459,926 |
98.75 |
5,741 |
1.23 |
58 |
0.01 |
41 |
0.01 |
157,534 |
33.82 |
| 1920 |
993,678 |
952,065 |
95.81 |
40,838 |
4.11 |
620 |
0.06 |
155 |
0.02 |
290,884 |
29.27 |
| 1930 |
1,568,662 |
1,446,656 |
92.22 |
120,066 |
7.65 |
1,590 |
0.10 |
350 |
0.03 |
405,882 |
25.87 |
| 1940 |
1,623,452 |
1,472,662 |
90.71 |
149,119 |
9.19 |
1,237 |
0.08 |
434 |
0.02 |
322,688 |
19.88 |
| 1950 |
1,849,568 |
1,545,847 |
83.58 |
300,506 |
16.25 |
1,734 |
0.09 |
1,481 |
0.08 |
278,260 |
15.04 |
| 1960 |
1,670,144 |
1,182,970 |
70.83 |
482,223 |
28.87 |
2,780 |
0.17 |
2,171 |
0.13 |
201,713 |
12.08 |
| 1970 |
1,511,482 |
838,877 |
55.50 |
660,428 |
43.69 |
4,478 |
0.30 |
7,699 |
0.51 |
119,347 |
7.90 |
| 1980 |
1,203,339 |
413,730 |
34.38 |
758,939 |
63.07 |
6,621 |
0.55 |
24,049 |
2.00 |
68,303 |
5.68 |
| 1990 |
1,027,974 |
222,316 |
21.63 |
777,916 |
75.67 |
8,461 |
0.82 |
19,281 |
1.88 |
34,490 |
3.36 |
| 2000 |
951,270 |
116,599 |
12.26 |
775,772 |
81.55 |
9,519 |
1.00 |
49,380 |
5.19 |
45,541 |
4.79 |
| 2010[1] |
713,777 |
75,758 |
10.61 |
590,226 |
82.69 |
7,559 |
1.06 |
40,234 |
5.64 |
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