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US Population, 1860: 31,443,321.
US Slave Population, 1860: 3,953,761
Total US Slaveholders, 1860: 393,975
What percent of the total US population were slaves in 1860?

What percent of the total US population were slaveholders in 1860?

Mississippi Population: 1860

791,303
Mississippi White Population: 353,899
Mississippi Black Population: 437,404
Mississippi Slave Population: 436,631
Mississippi Slaveholder Population: 30,943
Mississippi Free Black Population: 773
What percent of Mississippis 1860 population was White?

What percent of Mississippis 1860 population was Black?

What percent of Mississippis Black population were slaves?

What Percent of Mississippis TOTAL FREE Population were slaveholders?

Lowndes County, Mississippi Population: 1860

Total: 23,625

Lowndes County Total White Population: 6,891

Lowndes County Total Slaveholder Population: 1.006
Lowndes County Total Black Population: 16,734
Lowndes County Total Slave Population: 16,730
Lowndes County Total Free Black Population: 4
What percent of Lowndes Countys 1860 population was White?

What percent of Lowndes Countys 1860 population was Black?

What percent of Lowndes Countys Black population were slaves?

What percent of Lowndes Countys TOTAL FREE population were slaveholders?

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