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66 TEXAS ALMANAC.-1952-1953.
Texas Population Characteristics.-(Continued.
COLOR AND AGE, URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION OF TEXAS-1950 AND 1940
According to the United States Bureau of the Census. Figures in round numbers are pre-
liminary, subject to revision. Per cent not shown where base is less than 100,000.
Entire State. 6 F Per Cent Distribution
o 'at. The State.
Subject- o --
Total population .7,711,19416,414,824 20.214,834,00011,570,000 1,307,0001 1
Per cent by residence .. ... ... ... ... ... 100.0 .. 62.7 20 4 16.9
COLOR
Total . ... 7,711,19416,414,824 20.2 4,834,000 1,570,000 1,307,000 100.0 100.0 100.0 100 01100 0
White 6,825,0015,487,545 24.4 4,297,000 1,404,000 1,124,000 88.5 85.5 88 9 89.4 86 0
Nonwhite . j 886,000 927,279 -4.5 537,000 166,000 183,000 11.5 14.5 11 1 10.6 14 U
Male 3,855,000 3,221,1031 19 7 2,371,000 790,000 694,000 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100 0
White ....3,428,000 2,768,259 23 8 2,106,000 711,000 611,000 88 9 85.9 88.8 90 0 88 0
Nonwhite 427,000 452,844 5.7 265,000 79,000 83,000 11.1 14.1 11.2 10.0 12.0
Female 3,857,0003,193,72120 8 2,463,00 781,000 613,000 190 0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100 0
White . 3,397,00012,719,286 24.9 2,191,000 694,000 513,000 88.1 85.1 89.0 88 9 83 7
Nonwhite . 459,0001 474,435 -3 3 272,000 87,000 100,000 11.9 14.9 11.0 11 1 16 3
AGE 1
Total ........ 7,711,0006,414,824 20.2 4,834,000 1,570,000 1,307,0001100 0 100.0100 0 100.01100 0
Under 5 yrs . . 885,000, 575,680 5371 571,000 177,0001 137,000 11.5 90 11.8 11.3 10 5
5 to 9 yrs. 1 701,0001 593,482 18 11 396,000 171,000 133,0001 91 9.3 8.2 1091 102
10 to 14 yrs. . 641,0001 627,405 2 2 354,000 152,000 135,0001 8.3 9.8 7.3 9.71 103
15 to 24 yrs . 1,165,000 1,204,518 -3 31 777,000 214,000 175,000 15.1 18.8 16.1 13 61 134
25 to 34 yrs 1,231,00011,095,085 12.4 833,000 245,000 153,000[ 16.0 17.1 17.2 15 6 11 7
35 to 44 yrs 1,127,000 891,492 26 4 720,000 225.000 182,000 14.6 13.9 14 9 14 31 13 9
45 to 64 yrs . . 1,439.00 1,079,667 33.3 876,000 273.000 289,000 18.7 16.8 18.1 17 4 22 1
65 years and o\r . . 523,000 347,495 50 5 306,000 114.001 103,000 6.8 54 6.3 73 79
Median age . .ears 28.8 26.9 .. 28 8 27.9 29.8 .
21 yrs and over . . 4,807,000 3,861,721 24.5 3,074,000 945,000 789,0001 62.3 60.2 63.6 60.2 60.4
Male .. 3,855,000 3,221,103 19.7 2,371,000 790,000 694,0001100 01100.0 100.0 100.0i100 0
Under 5 yrs .. ... . 446,000 291,204 53.2 293,0001 88,000 65,0001 11.6 9.0 12 4 11.11 94
5 to 9 yrs . .. 368,000 300,309 22.5 216,000 85,000 67,000 9.5 9.3 91 10.81 9.7
10to 14yrs ..... 326,000 316,967 2:8 170,000 87,000 69,0001 8,5 9.8 7.211.0 9.9
15 to 24 yrs . . . 546,000 593,612 -8.0 335,000 104,000 107,000 14.2 18.4 14.1 13.2 15 4
25 to 34 yrs. . . .. 628,000 537,752 16.8 426,000 119,000 83,000 16.3 16.7 18.0 15 1 120
35 to 44 yrs. ...... 578,000 447,938 29.0 365,000 117,000 97,000 15.0 13.9 15.4 148 140
45 to 64 yrs ... 724,000 556,793 300 431.000 138,000 155,000 18.8 17.3 182 175 223
65 years and over .. 239,000 176,468 354 136,000 51,000 51,0001 6 2 5.5 5.7 6 5 7 3
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Median age yearsI 28.81 27.0 . 29 0 27.6 29.71
21 yrs. and over .... 12,410,000 1,938,3801 24.31,520,00 464,000 426,000 62 .560.264.1 58.7 61.4
Female . .. . 3,857,000 3,193,721 20.8 2,463,000 781,000 613,000 1100. 100.0 100.0 100 01100 0
Under 5 yrs. . 439,000 284,476 54.3 278,000 89,00 72,000 11.4 8.9 11.3 11.4 11.7
5 to 9 yrs. . . 332,000 293,173 13.2 181,000 86,000 66,000 8.6 9.2 7.3 11.0 108
10 to 14 yrs. . ..... 314,000 .310,438 1.1 184,000 65,000 66,000 8.1 9.7 7.5 8.3 10.8
15 to 24 yrs........ 619,000 610,846 1.3 442,000 110,000 67,000 16.0 19.1 17.9 14.1 10 9
25 to 34 yrs .. ..... 604,00 557,333 8.4 407,000 126,000 71,00 15.7 17.5 16.5 16.1 116
35 to 44 yrs ... . 549,000 443,554 23.8 356,000 108,000 85,000 14.2 13.9 14.5 13.8 13 9
45 to 64 yrs. . 714,000 522,874 36 6 446,000 135,000 134,000 18.5 16.4 18.1 17.3 21 9
65 years and o'er . ... 284,000 171,027 66.1 170,000 62,000 52,000 7.4 5.4 6.9 7.91 85
Median age .. years 28.7 26.8 ... 28.6 28.2 30.0
21 yrs. and over ...... 12.398,000 1,923,341 24.7 1,554,0001 ,481,0001 363,000 62.2 60.2 63.1 61.6 59 2
MARITAL STATUS, URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION OF TEXAS-1950 AND 1940
According to U.S. Bureau of the Census. Figures in round numbers are preliminary,
subject to revision. Per cent not given where base is less than 100.000.
Entire State. Per Cent Distribution
Subec N The State.
Subject- " - CZ " 2 -
Male, 14 yrs. and over 2,770,00012,377,080 16.5 1,718,00 546,000 506,000 10.0 10.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Single ... ... ....1 626,00 764,324-18.1 355,00 130,0001 .142,00 22.6 32.2 20.7 23.8 281
Married.......... 1,974,000 1,481,247 33.3 1,250,000 381,000 343,000 71.3 62.3 72.8 69.8 67 8
Widowed or divorced .. 169,00 131,509 28.5 114,0001 35,000 20,00 6.1 5.5 6.6 6.4 4 0
Female,
14 yrs. and over ... 2,830,000 2,368,773 19.5 1,856,000 551,000 423,000100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 1000
Single . ... ...... 475,000 565,483 -16.0 328,000 78,000 69,00016 8 23.9 17.7 14.2 16 3
Married .. .....1,948,0001,477,167 31.91,221,000 406,000 320,000 68.8 62.4 65.8 73.7 757
Widowed or divorced . 408,000 326,123 25.1 307,000 67,000 34,000 14.4 13.8 16.5 12.2 8.0
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