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DEMOGRAPHICS
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TABLE 1
TOTAL POPULATION: 1778 TO 1850
Population
Date Series A a/ Series B a/ Date Population
1778 300,000 300,000 1823 134,925
1796 280,000 270,000 1831-1832 124,449
1803 ... 266,000 1835-1836 107,954
1804 280,000 154,000 Jan. 1849 87,063
1805 152,000 ... Jan. 1850 84,165
1819 145,000 144,000
a/ Adam's alternate estimates, here arbitrarily designated A and B.
Source: Robert C. Schmitt, Demographic Statistics of Hawaii: 1778-1965 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1968), p. 41.
TABLE 2
POPULATION OF HAWAII: 1850 to 1896
Census Date Population Annual change
Amount Percent a/
Jan. 1850 84,165 . . . . . .
Dec. 26, 1853 73,138 -2,771 -3.5
Dec. 24, 1860 69,800 -478 -0.7
Dec. 7, 1866 62,959 -1,150 -1.7
Dec. 27, 1872 56,897 -1,002 -1.7
Dec. 27, 1878 57,985 181 0.3
Dec. 27, 1884 80,578 3,766 5.5
Dec. 28, 1890 89,990 1,569 1.8
Dec. 27, 1896 109,020 3,310 3.3
a/ Computed by the formula for continuous compounding.
Source: Schmitt, p. 69.
TABLE 3
HAWAIIAN POPULATION BY RACE: 1853-1896 (in percent)
Non-Hawaiian ("foreign")
All Hawaiian Part-Hawaiian Born in Born
Census Year Races ("native") ("half-caste") Total Hawaii elsewhere
1853 100.0 95.8 1.3 2.9 0.4 2.5
1860 a/ 100.0 96.1 3.9 --- ---
1866 100.0 90.7 2.6 6.7 --- ---
1872 100.0 86.2 4.4 8.4 1.5 7.9
1878 100.0 76.0 5.9 18.1 1.6 16.4
1884 100.0 49.7 5.2 45.1 2.5 42.6
1890 100.0 38.3 6.9 54.9 8.3 46.5
1896 100.0 28.5 7.8 63.8 12.6 51.2
a/ Chinese living in Honolulu are included with the native population.
Source: Schmitt, p. 74.
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