paragraph_text: Kevin Hagen (April 3, 1928 -- July 9, 2005) was an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Hiram Baker on NBC's Little House on the Prairie.

paragraph_text: Little House on the Prairie Front hardcover, first edition of the most frequently adapted volume (1935) Author Laura Ingalls Wilder Country United States Language English Publisher Harper & Brothers Published 1932 - 1943

paragraph_text: Prairie Creek Township is located in Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 487 and it contained 194 housing units.

paragraph_text: Leslie Landon Matthews (née Landon; born October 11, 1962) is a former American actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta Plum on the Little House on the Prairie TV series, and for being the daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical psychologist.

paragraph_text: Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American - Canadian actress. She began her career as a child actress. Anderson is known for her role as Mary Ingalls on the NBC drama series Little House on the Prairie.

paragraph_text: Karen Trust Grassle (born February 25, 1942) is an American actress, known for her role as Caroline Ingalls, the wife of Michael Landon's character and the mother of Melissa Gilbert's character, in the NBC television drama series Little House on the Prairie.

paragraph_text: Walnut Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 9,790 at the 2010 census, up from 7,164 at the 2000 census.

paragraph_text: South Grove Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 512 and it contained 209 housing units. South Grove Township was renamed from Vernon Township on November 20, 1850.

paragraph_text: Little House on the Prairie Also known as Little House: A New Beginning Genre Western Drama Based on Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Developed by Blanche Hanalis Directed by William F. Claxton Maury Dexter Victor French Michael Landon Leo Penn Starring Michael Landon Melissa Gilbert Karen Grassle Melissa Sue Anderson Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush Matthew Labyorteaux Richard Bull Katherine ``Scottie ''MacGregor Alison Arngrim Jonathan Gilbert Kevin Hagen Dabbs Greer Victor French Merlin Olsen Kyle Richards Dean Butler Linwood Boomer Shannen Doherty Theme music composer David Rose Composer (s) David Rose Country of origin United States Original language (s) English No. of seasons 9 No. of episodes 204 (+ 4 specials) (list of episodes) Production Executive producer (s) Michael Landon Ed Friendly Producer (s) John Hawkins William F. Claxton Running time 48 - 49 minutes Production company (s) Ed Friendly Productions NBC Distributor Worldvision Enterprises CBS Television Distribution (USA) NBCUniversal International Television Distribution (non-USA and Cozi airings) MGM Worldwide Television Distribution (non-USA airings) Release Original network NBC Picture format NTSC Audio format Monaural Original release September 11, 1974 (1974 - 09 - 11) -- March 21, 1983 (1983 - 03 - 21) Chronology Preceded by Little House on the Prairie (film) Followed by Little House on the Prairie: A Look Back to Yesterday Related shows Father Murphy

paragraph_text: Walnut Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,752 and it contained 745 housing units.

paragraph_text: Sugar Grove Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,618 and it contained 6,963 housing units. The Sugar Grove campus of Waubonsee Community College is within this township.

paragraph_text: Moore's Prairie Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 347 and it contained 142 housing units.

paragraph_text: Walnut Grove, Minnesota City U.S. Post Office, First State Bank Building, and water tower in Walnut Grove Location of Walnut Grove, Minnesota Coordinates: 44 ° 13 ′ 25 ''N 95 ° 28 ′ 8'' W ﻿ / ﻿ 44.22361 ° N 95.46889 ° W ﻿ / 44.22361; - 95.46889 Coordinates: 44 ° 13 ′ 25 ''N 95 ° 28 ′ 8'' W ﻿ / ﻿ 44.22361 ° N 95.46889 ° W ﻿ / 44.22361; - 95.46889 Country United States State Minnesota County Redwood Founded 1874 Incorporated 1879 Area Total 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km) Land 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km) Water 0 sq mi (0 km) Elevation 1,217 ft (371 m) Population (2010) Total 871 Estimate (2016) 813 Density 820 / sq mi (320 / km) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC - 6) Summer (DST) CDT (UTC - 5) ZIP code 56180 Area code (s) 507 FIPS code 27 - 67846 GNIS feature ID 0653743

paragraph_text: On the Banks of Plum Creek, published in 1937 and fourth in the series, follows the Ingalls family as they move from Pepin, Wisconsin to Kansas to an area near Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and settle in a dugout ``on the banks of Plum Creek (Redwood County, Minnesota) ''. In reality, the occurrences and anecdotes in the first book Little House on the Prairie took place after their return from Indian Territory. The Ingalls family left for their journey to Minnesota on Laura's seventh birthday, February 7, 1874. In this book, Laura is between the ages of seven to nine years old, which was chronologically correct.

paragraph_text: Steve Tracy (October 3, 1952 -- November 27, 1986) was an American film and television actor. Tracy is best known for his role on Little House on the Prairie as Percival Dalton.

paragraph_text: From fewer than 6,120 white settlers in 1850, Minnesota's official population grew to over 1.7 million by 1900. Each of the next six decades saw a 15 percent increase in population, reaching 3.4 million in 1960. Growth then slowed, rising 11 percent to 3.8 million in 1970, and an average of 9 percent over the next three decades to 4.9 million in the 2000 Census.The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of Minnesota was 5,611,179 on July 1, 2018, a 5.79 percent increase since the 2010 United States Census.  The rate of population change, and age and gender distributions, approximate the national average. Minnesota's center of population is in Hennepin County.As of the 2010 Census, the population of Minnesota was 5,303,925. The gender makeup of the state was 49.6% male and 50.4% female. 24.2% of the population were under the age of 18; 9.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.3% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.9% were 65 years of age or older.The table below shows the racial composition of Minnesota's population as of 2017.

paragraph_text: Little House on the Prairie Also known as Little House: A New Beginning Genre Western Drama Based on Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Developed by Blanche Hanalis Directed by William F. Claxton Maury Dexter Victor French Michael Landon Leo Penn Starring Michael Landon Melissa Gilbert Karen Grassle Melissa Sue Anderson Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush Matthew Laborteaux Richard Bull Katherine MacGregor Alison Arngrim Jonathan Gilbert Kevin Hagen Dabbs Greer Victor French Merlin Olsen Kyle Richards Dean Butler Linwood Boomer Shannen Doherty Theme music composer David Rose Composer (s) David Rose Country of origin United States Original language (s) English No. of seasons 9 No. of episodes 204 (+ 4 specials) (list of episodes) Production Executive producer (s) Michael Landon Ed Friendly Producer (s) John Hawkins William F. Claxton Running time 48 - 49 minutes Production company (s) Ed Friendly Productions NBC Distributor Worldvision Enterprises CBS Television Distribution (USA) NBCUniversal International Television Distribution (non-USA and Cozi airings) MGM Television (international) 2004 - Present Release Original network NBC Picture format NTSC Audio format Monaural Original release September 11, 1974 (1974 - 09 - 11) -- March 21, 1983 (1983 - 03 - 21) Chronology Preceded by Little House on the Prairie (film) Followed by Little House on the Prairie: A Look Back to Yesterday Related shows Father Murphy

paragraph_text: Carol Sente (born July 10, 1961) was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 59th Representative District from September 2009 until January 2019. The district includes all or part of Vernon Hills, Prairie View, Buffalo Grove, Green Oaks, Indian Creek, Lincolnshire, Mundelein, Riverwoods, Wheeling.

paragraph_text: Victor Edwin French (December 4, 1934 -- June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director. He is remembered for roles on the television programs Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven and Carter Country.

paragraph_text: Pigeon Grove Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,155 and it contained 570 housing units. Pigeon Grove Township was formed from portions of Loda Township and Fountain Creek in September 1875.

Question: What was the population in 1900 of the state with walnut grove?
Answer: 1.7 million