Population by Color and Status: U.S. Slave States, 1860

**Population by Color and Status: U.S. Slave States, 1860**
	White		Slave		Free Black

	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Confederate States
Alabama	526,271	55	435,080	45	2,690	<1
Arkansas	324,143	74	111,115	26	144	<1
Florida	77,747	55	61,745	44	932	1
Georgia	591,550	56	462,198	44	3,500	<1
Louisiana	357,456	50	331,726	47	18,647	3
Mississippi	353,899	45	436,631	55	773	<1
North Carolina	629,942	63	331,059	33	30,463	3
South Carolina	291,300	41	402,407	57	9,914	1
Tennessee	826,722	74	275,719	25	7,300	1
Texas	420,891	70	182,566	30	355	<1
Virginia	1,047,299	66	490,865	31	58,042	4
Subtotal	5,447,220	60	3,521,110	39	132,760	1
Union Slave States
Delaware	90,589	81	1,798	2	19,829	18
District of Columbia	60,763	81	3,185	4	11,131	15
Kentucky	919,484	80	225,483	20	10,684	1
Maryland	515,918	75	87,189	13	83,942	12
Missouri	1,063,489	90	114,931	10	3,524	<1
Subtotal	2,650,243	83	432,586	13	129,158	4
All Slave States	8,097,463	66	3,953,696	32	261,918	2

Source: Figures from U.S. Census Office, 8th Census, Population of the United States in 1860 (Washington, 1864). Percentages may not add to 100 because of rounding.

NOTE: preliminary version, not proofread