1810 United States census

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The 1810 United States census was the third national population count conducted by the U.S. federal government, used to apportion representation and gather demographic data on the young nation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States census
population census
authority United States Census Office
censusNumber 3
collectedDataOn age distribution of free white females
age distribution of free white males
households
number of enslaved persons
number of other free persons of color
conductedBy United States federal government
country United States
dataLostFor District of Columbia
District of Columbia suburbs
Georgia
Mississippi Territory
New Jersey
Ohio
Tennessee
date 1810
decennial true
enslavedPopulation 1191000
followedBy 1820 United States census
freeWhitePopulation 5862000
includesState Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
includesTerritory Illinois Territory
Indiana Territory
Louisiana Territory
Michigan Territory
Mississippi Territory
language English
legalBasis United States Constitution Article I, Section 2
otherFreePersonsOfColor 186000
partOf United States decennial census series
populationCount 7239881
precededBy 1800 United States census
startDate 1810-08-06
usedFor allocation of direct taxes
apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives
demographic statistics

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Census Day hasCensusDay 1810 United States census
1800 United States census followedBy 1810 United States census