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1790 to 1990
- Population,
Housing Units, Area Measurements, and Density
[PDF 16k]
Includes total population, percent change, housing units and
density, and total area and land area
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
"1990 Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States",
(CPH-2).
- Urban
and Rural Populations [PDF 16k]
Includes total United States, urban, and rural populations,
percent change, and the percent of urban and rural population by
Census.
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
"1990 Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States",
(CPH-2).
- NOTE: An error in the 1960 rural
population count was discovered after the publication of
CPH-2-1 from the
1990 Census. The correct 1960 rural population using the ‘Current
urban definition’ is 54,054,425.
- Mean
Center of Population of the United States
[PDF 14k]
Two tables showing the latitude, longitude and approximate
geographic location of the mean and median centers of population
from 1790 to 1990. Includes total United States, urban, and
rural populations, percent change, and the percent of urban
and rural population by Census.
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
"1990 Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States",
(CPH-2).
- Statistical Abstract
of the United States
The Statistical Abstract contains historical census data in
the section containing Population Data.
1850 to 1990
- Historical
Census Statistics on the Foreign-born Population of the United
States
A report comparing native and foreign born populations for
selected censuses. Topics include: age and sex, nativity,
citizenship status, race and Hispanic origin, and languages
spoken at home. Includes background discussion and
references.
Source: Population Division Working Paper No. 29
1950 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Urban and Rural Housing Units (Table 5).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1960 to 1990
- Means
of Transportation to Work [TXT 7k]
Source: 1990 Census of Population (STF3C),
1980 Census of Population, "General Social and
Economic Characteristics, United States Summary",
1970 Census of Population, "Characteristics of the
Population, United States Summary", and
1960 Census of Population, "Characteristics of the
Population, United States Summary".
1970 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Population and Housing Units for Areas (Table 1).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1980 to 1990
- Journey
To Work and Place Of Work
Tables related to how people get to work, the length
of time getting to work, where they work, and if they use
a carpool.
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Population, Housing Units and Land Area (Table
6).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
- Top
25 American Indian Tribes [TXT 4k]
Source: 1990 Census of Population,
"Characteristics of American Indians by Tribe and Language",
(CP-3-7).
States,
Regions, United States |
1900 to 2000
- Demographic Trends in the
20th Century [PDF] (CENSR-4)
A Census 2000 Special Report. Provides graphical and tabular
summaries of population and housing trends based on data items
collected on the short-form questionnaire (100-percent data items)
in Census 2000. Covers the major subject areas of population size,
growth, geographic distribution, age, sex, race and ethnic
composition, housing, and households. Text includes 86 figures
(including 13 state-level maps) and 5 text tables. Appendix A
includes 16 detailed tables with more data for each decade.
States,
Divisions, Regions, United States |
1790 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes:
Apportionment of Membership of the House of Representatives (Table 3),
Decennial Rates of Change in Population (Table 18),
Percent Distribution of the Population (Table 20), and
Urban and Rural Population (Table 23).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
- Population
[PDF 36k]
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
"1990 Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States",
(CPH-2).
- NOTE: Four errors were discovered after the
publication of CPH-2-1 from the 1990 Census.
The correct 1920 count for Hawaii is 255,881; the correct 1920
count for Maryland is 1,449,661; the correct 1930 count for
Delaware is 238,380; and the correct 1970 count for Alaska is
302,583.
- Historical
Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and
By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990
Tables showing population totals by race and by Hispanic
origin.
Source: Population Division Working Paper No. 56
1900 to 1990
- Urban
and Rural Populations: 1900 to 1990 [TXT 49k]
Contains total and percent of urban and rural populations.
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
"1990 Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States",
(CPH-2); and 1980 PC80-1-1.
1940 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes:
Housing Units (Table 17),
Decennial Rates of Change in Housing Units (Table 19), and
Percent Distribution of Housing Units (Table 21).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1950 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Urban and Rural Housing Units (Table 24).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1970 to 1990
- Persons
by Poverty Status
Contains total population, population below poverty level,
and percent below poverty.
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes:
1990 Area Measurements, Density (Table 22);
Rank by Population, Population Change, Urban, Rural, Area
Measurements, and Density (Table 28); and
Rank by Housing Units, Housing Unit Change, Urban, Rural,
Area Measurements, and Density (Table 29).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1980 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes:
Number of Counties by Percent Change in Population (Table 43) and
Number of Counties by Percent Change in Housing Units (Table 44).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1900 to 1990
- Homeownership
Table showing homeownership rates.
1940 to 1990
- Housing
Tables and graphs showing housing trends.
1960 to 1990
- Income
Tables showing household, family, and person income.
Counties,
States, United States |
1900 to 1990
- Population
Census Counts
Source: The Population of States and Counties of the
United States: 1790 to 1990
This report was compiled by the Census Bureau and published by the
National
Technical Information Service (NTIS). It also contains
a table that shows the year of the first census in which a
county appeared, and the census since which it has not had
a significant boundary change. Notes provide information on
how the county was formed, changes in the county names, and
more. The cost of the 236 page report is $35. NTIS also
sells a diskette version for the same price.
You can order this report by calling NTIS at (703)
605-6000 or 1-800-553-6847.
1940 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Population and Housing Units (Table 30).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1960 to 1990
- Income
Tables showing household, family, and person income.
1960 to 1990
- Income
Tables showing household, family, and person income.
1970 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes: Population and Housing Units, Land Area and Density (Table 48).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
Largest
Cities and Other Urban Places - population totals for the
largest urban places in the United States |
1790 to 1990
- Population of the 100
Largest Cities and Other Urban Places: 1790 to 1990
Includes background discussion, ranking tables, and references
Source: Population Division Working Paper No. 27
1980 to 1990
- Cities
with 1990 Population Greater than 100,000 [TXT 24k]
Sorted by 1990 population size
- Cities
with 1990 Population Greater than 100,000 [TXT 23k]
Sorted by 1980-90 percent change
Coastal
Regions - counties
with at least 15 percent of their land area in a coastal
watershed or in a coastal cataloging unit |
1990
- Population
[TXT 4k]
Number of coastal counties per state in 1990
- Population
[TXT 91k]
1990 Population counts for coastal counties
1960 to 1980
- Population
[TXT 3k]
Number of coastal counties per state by census year
1790 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes:
Urban and Rural Population (Table 7), and
Population Rank of Incorporated Places of 100,000 Population or More
(Table 46).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1850 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes Rank of 50 Largest Incorporated Places by Population
(Table 47).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
1970 to 1990
- 1990
Population and Housing Unit Counts: United States (CPH-2)
[PDF 17M]
Includes Population and Housing Units (Table 45).
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
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