Houston County GaArchives News.....1845 census statistics October 2 1845 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lindy Hard ssautyvalleyfarm@worldnet.att.net November 6, 2003, 3:10 pm Georgia Messenger (newspaper) 2 Oct 1845 CENSUS OF HOUSTON COUNTY. We have been favored with a copy of the returns of the census of Houston county for the year 1845, by Mr. WM. A. H. ROYAL, by whom they were taken. As it may be a matter of curiosty or interest to our subscribers in that county, we subjoin an abstract of the returns of each militia district. District. Whites. Blacks. 492 322 645 500 508 816 527 333 415 528 818 700 542 547 841 619 600 687 765 505 799 769 696 342 711 627 322 887 435 159 926 415 628 928 425 325 970 322 597 _______ _______ Total 7,178 7,563 White males between 6 and 16 years of age, 1,006— Females between 6 and 15, 916—free persons of color, 15—deaf and dumb, 4— lunatics, 4. Total population, 14,741. The total population in 1840, was 9,711. Additional Comments: Microfilm--Georgia Journal & Messenger Mar 1843-Aug 1848 This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb