History- Statistics History Of Delaware County
T. B. Helm
1881
Lora Radiches

CHAPTER XX.

STATISTICS.

Population of the State, By Counties, in 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.


THE POLITICAL STATUS,

represented by the vote of the State of Indiana, by counties, for President, in 1860, for Governor in 1872, for Governor in 1880, as shown by the official returns of those several elections:



POPULATION OF DELAWARE COUNTY,

by townships in 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880, as shown by the official returns of census at their several periods:

The aggregate population of the county at earlier dates, as shown by the census reports, is as follows: In 1840, 8,840; in 1830, 2,372. Ten years preceding the last date (1820), before the organization of the county comprising its present limits, there was a large area, embracing territory north and west, known as Delaware County, the population of which was reported at 3,674. From the foregoing, it is seen that the increase from 1830 to 1840 was 6,468; from 1840 to 1850, it was 1,993; from 1850 to 1860, 4,870; from 1860 to 1870, 3,377; from 1870 to 1880, it was 3,935; or, from 1830 to 1880, a period of fifty years, the increase has been 20,953.

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