TABLE 1.—POPULATION OF MARYLAND, URBAN AND
RURAL; 1790 TO 1950

(For description of new and old urban definitions, see text)

		Population		Percent
Date				urban
	Total	Urban	Rural
New urban definition,
1960 (Apr. 1)	2,343,001	1,615,902	727,099	69.0
Old urban definition:
1950 Apr. 1) 1940 Apr. 1) 1930 Apr. 1 1920 Jan. 1 1910 Apr. 15 1900 (June 1 1890 (June 1) 1880 (June 1 1870 (June 1 1860 (June 1 1850 (June 1 1840 (June 1) 1830 June 1) 1820 Aug. 7) 1810 Aug. 6 1800 Aug. 4 1790 Aug. 2	2,343,001 1,821,244 1,631,626 1,449,661 1,295,346 1,188,044 1,042,390 934,943 780,894 687,049 583,034 470,019 447,040 407,350 380,646 341,648 319,728	1,274,618 1,080,361 974,869 869,422 658,192 591,206 495,702 375,843 295,459 233,300 188,045 113,912 91,041 66,378 46,666 26,514 13,603	1,068,383 740,893 666,657 580,239 637,154 696,838 646,688 569,100 486,436 463,749 394,989 366,107 365,999 340,972 333,991 316,034 306,225	54.4 59.3 59.8 60.0 50.8 49.8 47.6 40.2 37.8 34.0 32.3 24.2 20.4 16.3 12.2 7.8 4.2