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Slaves accounted for about half of Florida's population in the 1830s. The territory’s rapid growth was driven by an increase in plantations, leading to an increase in enslaved individuals brought in to work on them.
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In 1837, approximately 2 million out of about 7.5 million people in the United States were enslaved, representing around 26% of the total population. This percentage varied by region, with higher concentrations of enslaved people in the southern states.
Approximately 8,000 Spartiates (adult male citizens) ruled over a population of 100,000 enslaved and semi-enslaved people.
The population in Florida in 1950 was approximately 2.8 million people.
Florida has about 65% of the population identifying as white.
1950 population of Florida was 2,771,305.1960 population of Florida was 4,951,560.1970 population of Florida was 6,791,418.1980 population of Florida was 9,746,961.1990 population of Florida was 12,937,926.2000 population of Florida was 15,982,378.
The 2010 census recorded 335,709 residents in Tampa, Florida. The population of Tampa, Florida was approximately 347,645 people in 2012.
In 1845, the population of Florida was 70,966 people. One hundred years later, the population had increased to 2.334 million people. As of 2013, the population of Florida is 19.55 million.
7% of the population was enslaved African Americans
The population of Florida in 1970 was approximately 6.8 million people.