Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-07-15
A Few Census Items.

. .UJU since lou. NhiGltOWu reports
1865, gain of 31S in ten years. Fono
du Lac, much to her disappointment,
finds only 1864 within her borders
a goodly gain, but behind exultant Osh-
kosh. Racine ranks second city in thu
State, with l6,035, yet she growls because
she didn't have 4 800 more. Madison has
10000, a gain of 1924 over 1870. Mil
waukee reports lis 131, an increase oi
1900 in zen years. Green Bay estimates
1890 F.. Howard, 3.076, and the village
of Depere 970--this is gain of 2 S26 If
Green Bay and 1922 in For
Howard, but loss of $50 in
Depere. The village of Waukeshs
has 3,003 about 200 more than ten yesrs
ago Monroe, Green county, hiss fallen
off, Ike most other towns on this bank OF
the Mississippi rlver, and will not foot up
over 400. Portage returns 4 446, gain
of 8 in five years. Neenah has popula-
ton of 1908. Following are returns
from some If the towns in Brown county,
all showing gain over 1870, but, in com.
mon with Fl Howard and DeIere village,
a loss en- 1875: Howard, i'll; Depele
$40; Hum holdt, 1910; Ashwsubenon, 412 ;
Lawrence, 1888; Eaton, $50; Glenmore,
1869; village of West Depere, 1882
Oconto city will show little short of
4000i the neighboring town OF Howe has
161, and Darling, ~. The township of
Menomonee, Mich, outside Of the village
and additions, numbers about l 200. A
"Frenchtown," Menomonee. Pest tigo
village and harbOr hes popula.
ton of about 1900; the population
OF the whole town is about 1000.
The Mcmillan Leader gives the populs-
ton OF the town of Alma as 1901, Alma
Centre l56, Mcmillan 1908 The popula-
ton of Neillsville is a tritle over 600.
The Stevens Point Journal Gays the popu.
lation of that city will be about 1914,
healthy gain. Onalasks, La Crosse coun-
ty, has between 500 and 900, and the town
and village about 900.
Other Wisconsin cities and towns: Eau
Claire reports 9,S07; Chippewa Falls,
4,0O3; Appleton, S005, which Is nearly
double the population of 1870. Wrights'
town, Brown county, has 2 1915, gain of
S29 Oconomowoc reports 2,i74, an In
crease of SO in five years. The city of
Hudson has 2.30l, q gain of 453 in ten
years Hammond, st. Croix county, has
.365; Richmond. 1895; Springfield,
1900; Baldwin (village), 500; Erin
Prairie, / 00l Albin, Jackson county,
reports 5000; Hixton, ,3S5; Mortified,
LIS, aaruen Valley, lila; Springfield,
500. Arena, Iowa county, has 1904;
Dodgeville, 1882; Dodgeville village,
1,541; Mfiiin, $40; Mineral Point tovn
,4SO; Pulaski, 400; village of Avoca,
$50; Waldwick, S97; Wyoming, 724 this
is slight falling of in the towns named
The census returns of Louisville, Ky,
are complete; total population, 1876. 500,
gain OF 25 per cent. since 1870.
Terre Haute, Ind, has a population Of
26 519, making that the third city In the
State.
The exact census of Indianapolis, COM
pleted Wednesday, shows 70 or.
Philadelphia, completes 7,542,
Springfield, III. (of1cial), l9 6S3. In
GLIDING the residents adjacent TO the city,
the total population is 1858.
The Memphis AUalanche says that the
of New Orleans, by the re.
yIsed census returns, will not exceed
100 000 slight decrease since 1870. New
Orleans has heretofore been reported as
showing an increase OF per cent. The
population in 1870 was 1911 ,41S
Oakland, Cal, had population of but
10 500 in 1870; tRis year it is 5000. AL
ameda county, of which Oakland Is
part, had 24.237 ia 1870, and has $1,000
now.
The population of the three leading
cities of Kansas is rs follows: LeaVen-
worth, 1861; Topeka, 1928; Atchison,
Is .3s1.
The city of Omaha has about $1,000.
The population of Decatur, ILL.,, has in.
creased 1000 in ten years. Il is now
Q 500. Macon county, in which Decatur
county is situated, has 90 600 people.
Michigan towns: Big Rapids, 1850;
Howell, 2076 Sault 81. Marie, ESQ.
The revised figures for the city OF
Brooklyn. n Y, show 8 population of
SEQ 600. An increase Of IS 600 in five years.