Statistical Abstract of the United States

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941

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AREA AND POPULATION	1

1900 to 1930	7

Population estimated as of July 1 for continental United States 1850 to 1938 and for certain	14

Population urban and rural by race nativity and parentage by sex and age groups continental	21

IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE	24

1930	31

Population 21 years of age and over by race pativity parentage and sex and males 18 to 44 years	37

Homes nonfarm by value or monthly rental by race and nativity of head of family for	42

1891 to 1939	436

1891 to 1939	437

1921 to 1939	438

1920 to 1938	439

Steam railwaysRevenue freight originated and carried by commodity groups all roads 1906	440

1920 to 1939	441

1935 to 1939	444

1931 to 1939	445

1930	44

1930	49

IlliteracyPercent distribution for table	55

1926 and 1936	71

Prisoners in State and Federal prisons and reformatoriesPresent January 1 and received from	77

1901	84

Births and deaths in Hawaii Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands	96

84	102

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1932 to 1938	115

Summer extension and correspondence nurse training and commercial schoolsNumber	121

Vocational courses Federally aidedStudents enrolled by class by States and Territories	127

Land grants including scrip to States for educational and other purposesAcreage by States	133

1890 to 1939	149

Vessels of the U 8 Navy fit for service including those under repairNumber and displace	151

Table Page 155 Veterans Administration and predecessor organizationsDisbursements for relief of veterans	152

1866 to 1939	153

1910 to 1939	154

1924 to 1939	155

Adjustedcompensation awards as of June 30 1939	156

1931	157

December 1939	158

1884	160

1921 to 1939	161

Sept 7 1916 to Dec 31 1939	162

Popular vote for Presidential electors by chief political parties 1888 to 1936 and by States 1936	163

1916 to 1936	164

Apportionment of Congressional representation by States from adoption of Constitution to 1930	165

1939 and 1940	166

1789 to 1940	167

1935 to 1939	169

Fiscal year 1939	170

Fiscal year 1939	170

1863 to 1940	178

1935 to 1939	179

Fiscal years 1938 and 1939	180

1913 to 1938	181

1932 to 1937	183

1937	184

1931 to 1937	185

1935 1936 and 1937	186

1937	188

1911 to 1938	191

Income tax returns corporationAnalysis 1927 to 1937 and by States and Territories 1937	192

1930 to 1937	193

1930 to 1937	195

1937	197

1924 to 1937	198

1934 to 1937	199

1937	200

1930 to 1937	202

fiscal year nearest thereto	203

1937	204

1934 to 1937	205

Estate tax returns FederalAnalysis of returns of resident decedents 1935 to 1938 and by net estate before specific exemption classes 1938	206

1800 to 1940	207

Public debt of the United StatesIssues outstanding on Dec 31 1939	209

1933 to 1939	210

Contingent liabilities of the United StatesPrincipal amounts of obligations outstanding as of Dec 31 1939	211

Securities owned by the United States Government as of Dec 31 1939	212

1913 to 1939	213

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES AND EMPLOYMENT 214 Revenues and cost payments 1912 and 1932 and debt 1902 1912 19...	214

1932	215

1915 to 1937	218

1937	219

1917	220

1880 to 1932	221

1939	222

1938 and 1939	223

Employees of State and local governmentsNumber January 1940 and amount of pay rolls January 1940 and year 1939	224

1902 to 1937	225

1932 and 1937	226

1902 to 1937	227

1880 to 1937	228

1902 to 1937	229

1932	230

1937	232

of 100000 or more inhabitants	236

1926 1936 and 1937	237

1938 and 1939	238

1793 to 1939	240

1860 to 1940	241

1800 to 1940	242

1915 to 1939	243

1915 to 1939	244

1928 to 1939	245

Industrial advances and commitments under section 13b of the Federal Reserve Act June	246

Federal Reserve banksDiscount rates in effect Jan 1 1933 and changes to June 28 1940	247

1935 to 1939	248

1922 to 1939	249

1939	250

1915 to 1939	251

1920 to 1939	252

1935 to 1940	254

1925 to 1939	255

1840 to 1939	256

1938 and 1939	258

1920 to 1939	259

All active banksSummary by States June 30 1939	260

1938 and 1939	261

National banksSummary by States Dec 30 1939	262

1896 to 1939	263

1930 to 1939	264

1935	265

1921 to 1939	266

1820 to 1910	267

1910 to 1939	268

1937 1938 and 1939	269

June 30 1939	270

June 30 1939	271

Building and loan associationsNumber membership assets and loans continental United States 1895 to 1939 and by States and for Alaska and Hawaii ...	272

1911 to 1940	273

1934 to 1939	274

by banks 1939	277

1920 to 1939	278

Farm Credit AdministrationLoans and discounts outstanding Dec 31 1939 by States	279

Federal land banks and Land Bank CommissionerNumber and amount of loans closed during 1938 and 1939 by States	280

1931 to 1939	281

1922 to 1939	282

1927 to 1939	283

Production credit associationsApplications received and loans closed during 1938 and 1939 and loans outstanding Dec 31 1938 and 1939 by States	284

Feb	285

Governmental corporations and credit agencies of the United StatesAssets and liabilities as of Dec 31 1939	286

1922 to 1939	287

Bank debits to individual accountsVolume reported by banks in 141 leading cities by dis tricts 1922 to 1939 and by months 1935 to 1939	288

1930 to 1939	289

Cumulative 1934 through December 1939 275	291

1937 to 1940	292

1890 to 1938	294

1920 to 1938 295 318 Fire losses total and per capita continental United States 1876 to 1939	295

1850 to 1939	296

1935 to 1939	298

1937 and 1938	299

1901 to 1938	300

1937 1938 and 1939	301

1935	302

1935	303

1922 to 1940	304

1938 1939 and 1940	305

1916 to 1940	306

1922 to 1940	307

1932 to 1939	308

1932 to 1939	309

1916	310

1936 to 1940	311

1938 and 1939	312

1929 to 1939	314

1929 to 1939	315

193536	317

193536	318

193536	319

1929 to 1939	320

1929 to 1939	321

1924 to 1940	322

1890 to 1940	323

1860 to 1889	324

1923 to 1939	325

1916 to 1940	328

1935 to 1940	329

1935 to 1940	330

1929 to 1940	331

1923 to 1940	332

1911 to 1939	333

1909 to 1939	334

1935 to 1939	336

1922 to 1939	338

1928 to 1939	339

1922 to 1940	340

1926 to 1940	341

1921 to 1940	342

1935 to 1939	343

1925 to 1940	345

1925 to 1940	346

1931 to 1940	347

1935	348

1909 to 1939	349

Wage ratesDistribution of union members in building printing and bakery trades union streetrailway employees and union motortruck drivers by ho...	353

1927 to 1939	354

1935 to 1939	355

July 1933	356

July 1933 to June 1940	357

July 1935 to June 1940	358

July 1933 to June 1940	359

1938 and 1939	360

1939	361

1939	364

1938	366

1938	369

1938	370

Oldage insuranceNumber of employees in fourth quarter of 1938 and total amount of their 1938	371

1938 and 1939 372 406 Unemployment compensationSubject employers and workers with wage credits under State unemployment compensation sy...	372

1938 and 1939	373

1938	374

1938	375

1939	376

1933 to June 1940	377

1926 to 1940 339	378

1915 to 1939	379

June 1940	380

June 1940	381

June 1938 1939 and 1940	382

Fiscal year 193940	383

1936 to 1939	384

1936 to 1939	385

Railroad retirementEmployee annuities by class of employer and occupational group and by type of annuity certified through June 1939	386

421 Railroad retirementAnnuities and pensions in force June 30 1939 and lumpsum death benefits certified through June 30 1939 by States	387

July 1939 through May 1940	388

1800 to 1939	389

Years ended June 30 1910 to 1939	390

Years ended June 30 1910 to 1939	391

1870 to 1939	392

Postal Service operationNumber of offices and mileage of rural routes 1939 and gross receipts 1920 to 1939 by States and outlying areas	393

1912 to 1937	394

1932 and 1937	395

1895 to 1939	396

1926 to 1939	397

1926 to 1939	398

1912 to 1937	399

1871 to 1939	400

1920 to 1939	401

1920 to 1939	402

1939	403

1939	404

1902 to 1937	405

1937	406

1937	407

1937	408

1926 to 1939	409

Net monthly bill for specified quantities of electric energy based on rates as of Dec 15 1938	410

1921 to 1940	411

PUBLIC ROADS AND MOTOR VEHICLES 458 Rural roadsMileage funds available and disbursements 1921 to 1939 and construction under Federa...	412

Statehighway systemsMileage of rural roads and of urban extensions as of Dec 31 1938 and rural mileage surfaced 1937 and 1938	413

1921 to 1939	414

1939	415

Status as of Dec	416

1900 to 1939	417

1932 to 1940	418

1915 to 1939	419

1939	420

1914 to 1938	421

1926 to 1938	422

1890 to 1939	424

1860 to 1938	425

1842 tc 1939	426

1920 to 1938	427

1921 to 1938	428

1890 to 1939	429

1881 to 1939	430

1890 to 1938	431

1925 to 1938	432

1891 to 1939	433

1891 to 1939	434

Steam railways class IOperating revenues freight and passenger revenue and freight ton miles by months	435

1891 to 1939	446

1921 to 1939	447

Years ended June 30 1938	448

1917 to 1937	449

1932 and 1937	450

1922 to 1937	451

1912 to 1937	452

1912 to 1937	453

1927 1932 and 1937	454

1932 and 1937	455

1934 to 1939	456

1930 to 1939	457

1933 to 1938	458

1938	459

1837 to 1939	460

1890 to 1939	461

1933 to 1938	462

1789 to 1939	463

United States Merchant MarineNumber and gross tonnage of vessels on June 30 1939 by year of build	464

1910 to 1939	465

1933 to 1939	466

1914 to 1939	467

1936 1937 and 1938	468

Waterborne imports and exportsCargo tonnage by flag of carrier vessel 1921 to 1938 and by coastal districts 1935 to 1938	469

1936 1937 and 1938	470

1936 1937 and 1938	472

1938	474

1840 to 1939	476

1936 to 1939	477

1881 to 1939	478

1881 to 1939	479

1914 to 1939	480

1914 to 1939	481

1830 to 1935	482

1921 to 1939	483

1903 to 1939	484

1938 and 1939	485

1934 to 1939	486

1791 to 1939	487

1821 to 1939	488

Calendar years 1900 to 1915 and fiscal years ended June	489

1790 to 1894	490

1821 to 1939	491

1821 to 1939	492

1821 to 1939	494

1913 to 1939	496

1821 to 1939	497

1821 to 1939	498

1821 to 1939	500

1921 to 1939	502

1926	503

1821 to 1939	504

1821 to 1939	506

1937 1938 and 1939	507

1921 to 1939	509

Exports including reexports and imports of merchandise 1937 1938 and 1939 and duties col lected 1939 by customs districts	514

1860 to 1939	515

1860 to 1939	516

1914 to 1939	518

1926 to 1939	521

1926 to 1939	575

1932 to 1939	614

1882 to 1939	615

1901 to 1939	616

1901 to 1939	617

1911 to 1939	618

1936 to 1939	619

1938 and 1939	620

Table Page 587 Irrigation projects FederalConsolidated financial statement as of June 30 1939	622

Irrigation projects FederalCosts and amounts to be repaid by water users by projects to June 30 1939	623

Irrigation projects Federal Charges and rental by projects to June 30 1939	624

1939	625

Irrigation projects FederalAcreage irrigable irrigated and net area in cultivation and value of crops 1924 to 1939 net area production and value of cr...	626

1910 1920 and 1930	627

Irrigation enterprises by area 1910 1920 and 1930 and by investment and costs 1920 and 1930	628

1920 and 1930	629

1929 and 1934	630

1929	631

1920 and 1930	632

Drainage enterprises Area and investment 1919 and 1929 condition and occupied farm area 1929 by States	633

1850 to 1935	634

1920 to 1935	635

1910 to 1935	636

1929 and 1934	638

1920 1925 and 1930	640

1900 to 1935	642

1935	643

1900 to 1935	644

1930 and 1935	645

1930 and 1935	646

1934	647

1910 to 1935	648

1930 and 1935	649

1930 and 1935	650

Farmmortgage indebtednessSummary by tenure of operators 1930 and 1935 and for farms operated by full owners 1910 to 1935	653

1930	654

1930 and 1935	655

1929	656

1935	657

Parttime work off farmsOperators reporting by number of days worked 1929 and 1934 and by occupation and color and tenure of operator 1934	658

1929 and 1934	659

1929	660

1930	662

Farm wage rates and index numbers for the United States 1909 to 1939 and by geographic divisions 1938 1939 and 1940	664

1932 to 1939	665

1924 and 1929	666

193536 193738 and 193839	667

1936 to 1939	668

1938 and 1939	669

1938	670

1924 to 1936	671

1921 to 1939	672

Prices received and paid by farmers and wholesale pricesIndexes annually 1910 to 1939 and quarterly 1938 to 1940	673

1910 to 1939	674

1857 to 1940	675

1880 to 1940	676

1930 and 1935	677

1930 to 1940	678

Chickens on farms 1930 and 1935 and eggs produced and chickens raised 1929 and 1934 by States	680

1921 to 1939	681

1921 to 1939	682

1935 to 1940	683

1900 to 1939	684

1932 to 1939	685

1924 1929 and 1934	686

1921 to 1940	687

1932 to 1938	688

1914 to 1940_	689

1936 to 1940	690

1924 to 1935_	691

1839 to 1939	692

1932 to 1939	693

1931 to 1937	694

1919 to 1939	695

1909 to 1934	696

1800 to 1939	698

1866 to 1939	699

1928 to 1939	704

1928 to 1939	706

1928 to 1939	708

1928 to 1939	710

1921 to 1939	711

1928 to 1939	712

1928 to 1939	713

1928 to 1939	714

1911 to 1939	715

1928 to 1939	718

1928 to 1939	719

Truck crops commercialAcreage production and value by kind 1928 to 1939 and for leading States 1939	720

1928 to 1939	721

1891 to 1939	722

Sugar beetsAcreage production prices received by farmers and value 1901 to 1939 and by States 1936 to 1939	723

1909 to 1939	724

192627 to 193839	725

1870 to 1939	726

1870 to 1939	727

Sugar raw and refinedWholesale prices New York 1891 to 1939 and by months 1937 1938	728

1905 to 1940	729

Cottonseed and cottonseed productsProduction value and exports 1881 to 1940 and by States 1940	730

1866 to 1940	731

1830 to 1939	732

1852 to 1940	733

1852 to 1940	734

1931 to 1939	735

1909 to 1939	736

1902 to 1939	737

1933 1935 and 1937	739

1938	740

1938	741

National forest reservationsLand purchases by States and for Puerto Rico to June 30 1939	742

1931 to 1939	743

1933 to 1939	744

1899 to 1938	745

1889 to 1938	746

1899 to 1938	747

Lath and shinglesProduction 1899 to 1938 and by States 1935 to 1938	748

1899 to 1938	749

1931 to 1938	750

Fishery products landed at Boston and Gloucester Mass and Portland Maine by U	754

1935	761

Iron oreProduction shipments exports and imports 1881 to 1939 and production by region	768

1936 to 1939	774

Zinc Production of ore by States smelter production and primary slab zinc available for con	780

1890 to 1939	785

1889 to 1939	786

1929 to 1939	787

1931 to 1940	788

1932 to 1939	789

Gas pricesMonthly prices of specified quantities by cities based on rate as of Dec 15 1939	790

1861 to 1939	791

1911	792

1933 to 1939	793

1918 to 1939	794

1921 to 1939	795

1933 to 1939	796

1910 to 1939	797

1890 to 1939	798

1931 1935 and 1937	799

1915 to 1938	800

1924	801

1849 to 1937	802

1899 to 1937	803

1923 to 1940	804

1931 to 1937	805

1935 and 1937	839

1935 and 1937	841

1935 and 1937	842

1914 to 1939	844

1928 to 1939	845

1933 1935 and 1937	846

1933 1935 and 1937	848

1933 1935 and 1937	850

1929 to 1937	851

1929 to 1937	852

1929 to 1937	853

1937 1938 and 1939	854

1933 1935 and 1937	855

1935 and 1937	856

1935 and 1937	857

1933 1935 and 1937	858

1840 to 1940	859

Cotton spindle activity 1938 1939 1940 and cotton consumption 1931 to 1940 by States	860

Tobacco productsProduction by kind 1901 to 1939 and by States 1939	861

1896 to 1939	862

1910 to 1940	863

1921 to 1937	864

1836 to 1939	865

1929 and 1935	866

1935	867

1929 1933 and 1935	868

Wholesale tradeNet sales 1929 to 1939 number of establishments and net sales by type of operation 1933 and 1935	870

1935	875

1935 to 1937 and first half of 1937 to first half of 1938	876

1929	877

1935	878

1929 1933 and 1935	879

1935	880

1929 1933 and 1935	882

1935	884

Sales by department storesIndexes of values by Federal Reserve districts 1922 to 1939 and by months 1937 to 1940	885

Sales by chain storesIndexes of values 1935 to 1939 and by months 1938 1939 and 1940	886

Retail sales of general merchandise in small towns and rural areasIndexes of dollar values by regions 1932 to 1939 and by months 1938 1939 and 19...	887

1935	889

1919 to 1935	890

1935	891

1935	892

1925 to 1939	893

1932 to 1939	894

Table Page	895

1934	907

Areas under jurisdiction of National Park ServiceAppropriations for administration protec	917

Appendix	925

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Title	Statistical Abstract of the United States
Contributors	United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics, United States. Department of Commerce and Labor. Bureau of Statistics, United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, United States. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census Bureau
Publisher	U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941

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