CENSUS OF VIRGINIA—1900.
Total population of Virginia classified by color, age and literacy, 1900:
White Population.
Total white |
1,192,855 |
White males over twenty-one years |
301,379 |
White males under twenty-one years |
300,617 |
White females over twenty-one years |
297,292 |
White females under twenty-one years |
293,567 |
Total white literate |
1,094,695 |
White illiterate |
98,160 |
Total white population over twenty-one years, |
598,671 |
Total white under twenty-one years |
594,184 |
Colored Population.
Total colored |
660,722 |
Colored males over twenty-one years |
146,122 |
Colored males under twenty-one years |
177,337 |
Colored females over twenty-one years |
155,306 |
Colored females under twenty-one years |
181,957 |
Colored literate |
446,886 |
Colored illiterate |
213,836 |
Total colored over twenty-one years |
301,428 |
Total colored under twenty-one years |
369,294 |