TABLE 12.—The number of minors in 1880 between specified ages, in each State and Territory. [Columns marked with an * were computed in the United States Bureau of Education.] Dakota.. 59, 462 33, 524 25, 366 58, 890 19, 721 13, 033 15, 607 11, 684 Delaware 5, 618 4, 299 9, 917 2,534 District of Columbia 20, 635 15, 509 20, 082 3, 404 18,405 Florida. 43, 848 3,936 40, 995 Georgia 32, 975 261, 585 236, 755 6, 487 Idaho 190, 659 84, 141 4, 184 39, 074 Illinois. Indiana 1,298 362, 951 188, 460 140, 677 257, 633 329, 137 252, 573 242, 537 70, 955 44, 866 196, 299 151, 704 36,528 140, 095 120, 464 248, 347 96, 310 236, 845 19,682 207, 380 36, 238 Maine 36, 003 84, 377 64, 387 64, 880 21, 368 64, 971 Maryland 37,005 26,742 63,747 122, 954 Massachusetts 116, 625 106, 733 13, 331 56, 054 39,789 95, 843 179, 307 Michigan 171, 595 20,983 73, 089 207, 850 192, 401 Minnesota 69, 381 163, 004 117, 209 Mississippi 103, 587 35, 317 33, 983 80, 189 195, 876 182, 028 17,470 Missouri 142, 043 62, 065 310, 923 Montana 299, 826 26, 233 268, 819 132, 865 99,548 232, 413 3,910 Nebraska 3,260 49, 410 72, 156 Nevada 61, 975 New Jersey. New Hampshire 6,297 5, 303 794 8,867 1, 199 134, 716 130, 809 7,310 New Mexico 120, 424 65, 188 46, 396 111, 584 16, 149 New York 15,450 23, 926 13, 635 559, 020 542, 423 North Carolina.. 510, 608 493, 938 233, 117 206, 682 108, 675 Ohio 138, 667 405, 427 Oregon 393, 268 32, 263 367, 433 190, 577 142, 420 22, 916 21, 287 Pennsylvania 18, 984 17, 147 552, 174 3,957 Rhode Island 28, 585 27, 485 90, 372 South Carolina. 26, 118 173, 551 5, 815 154, 570 Tennessee 122, 181 249,993 93, 603 Texas. 230, 236 25, 025 195, 084 90, 381 67, 623 158, 004 280, 023 34,790 Utah 66,222 146, 843 25, 591 36, 727 Vermont Virginia Washington. 234, 687 218, 844 61, 737 Wisconsin West Virginia 10, 310 146, 310 9,086 32, 731 99, 310 1,498 90, 560 26, 611 Wyoming 181, 293 63, 040 12, 558 168, 492 153, 547 83, 839 59,264 2, 434 143, 103 28, 984 Total.... 6, 914, 516 6, 479, 660 5,715, 186 2, 870, 921 2, 140, 494 5, 011, 415 1, 113, 569 233 TABLE 13.—The minor and adult populations in 1870 and 1880 compared. 784 MD60 DIAGRAM No. 27.-Increase, in thousands, of persons under 21 years of age, in 1880, over those in 1870. DIAGRAM No. 28.-Increase, in thousands, of persons 21 or more years old, in 1880, over those in 1870, 94 DEL 15 DG 28 TABLE 14.-The number, in 1880, of minors of legal school age, the number between 6 and 15 years old, the numbers older and younger than those ages, and the difference in number between the school population and the population between 6 and 15. [Columns marked with an * were computed in the United States Bureau of Education.] a In Texas the school population was less than the number between 6 and 15. 1, 189, 107 8, 272, 222 11,771, 437 5, 190, 687 4, 493, 652 10800-0 I 3-5 237 |