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Twelfth Census of the United States.

CENSUS BULLETIN.

No. 29. WASHINGTON, D. C. January 9, 1901. ·

POPULATION OF BY COUNTIES AND :MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS.

TL.is bulletin, prepared under the direction of Mr. vV ILLIA:hl c. HUNT, chief statistician for population, gives the aggregate population, of Michig::m by counties and minor civil divisions, aocorcling to the official count of the returns of the Twelfth Census, taken as of June 1, 1900. Michigan was organized ::is a territory Jtrne 30, 1805, and admitted as a state January 26, 1837. 'l'able 1 shows the population of :Michigan from 1810 to 1900, inclusive, together with the increase by number and per cent during each decade. T.Am,E 1.-POPlJI,ATION OF MICHIGAN: 1810 TO 1000.

OENBUS YEARS.

1900 ______.__ I. 2,120, 982 327,093 15. G 1890_ ------2,0~3, 889 456, 952 27.9 ' 1880 ______1, 63ri, 937 452, 878 88.2 1870------l, 184,059 48·1,94B 58.1 1860_ ------710, 113 351,459 ss ..1 1850 ______------·· 397, 654 185, 387 87.8 18•10 ______212, 267 180,625 570.9 1830 ______------. 31, 639 22,874 261.0 1820------8,705 1,003 84.1 1810_ ------i 4,7G2 ------

The popufation of the state in 1000 is 2,420,982 as compared with a populatio1i in 18110 of 2,003,889, showing an nicrcase since 1890 of 327,093, or 15.6 per cent. This increase both in number and per cent is materially less than that for any decade siuce 1860. 'l'hc most noticeable rate of increase occurred in the decade from 1830 to 1840 when the population increased from 31,039 to 212,267, or 570.9 per cent. It was during this decade that the territory .became a state. Viewed as a whole, the progress of the state as indicated by its growth in population has been stro11g and constant from the time the first census was taken of the territory in 1810. The population of Michigan in 1900 is more than five hundred times as large as that given for 1810, the first year in willch its population is given in the census report. The total land surface of Michigan is, approximately, 57,430 square miles, the average number of pei·sons to the square mile at the censuses of 1890 ancl 1900 being as follows: 1890, 36.5; 1900, 42.2. Table 2 shows the population of :Michigan by counties at each census from 1810 to 1900, inclusive; while table· 3, w:hich immediately follows, shows, for each , the increase (or decrease) by uumber and per cent during the ten years from 1890 to 1900. . - . OP 15M 2

TABLE 2.-POPULATION OF MIOHIGAN BY COUNTIES: 1810 TO 1000.

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COUNTIES. 1900 lSDO 1880 1870 1860 1800 1840 1830 1820 1810 1800 1700 ------The State______2, 420, 982 2, 093, 889 1, 636, 937 1, 184, 059 749, 113 397, 65'1 212, 267 31, 639 8, 765 4,702 1551 ------· .. --.. = =::::::::.:;·;~ Alcona 2 ------5,691 5,409 3,107 696 185 5,868 1,238 ------.--.... 38,812 38, 961 -----37~315------32~iii5------16~087------5~1}5------1~783- :::::::::::: ------·--- 18,25'1 15, 581 Ant:rim------±!~~~iaii:======16,558 10,413 ~: ~~~ i: ~~i i~i :::::::::::: :::::::::::: :::::::::::: :::::::::::: :::::::::: :::::::::: :::::: :::: BaragaArenac5 ______------_ 9,821 5,638 4 320 3,.osa 22:5H 23, 783 62, 378 56, 412 !~rti~======9,685 5,237 ~;~i:~1::::======i~: m i~: ~~~ ~¥: i~~ ~3: ~~~ ~~: ~~~ g: j~~ g: m------1-::~- ======~i;======:::::::::: :::::::::: Brown' ------,0------452- __ , __ iiii-5ii9------29-iiiiT -----19~iii2- :----10;599------~------r------Cal)1oun______CllSB_ ------19,20, 876815 20,43, "9oH ••1 382,2 , 00 9 21' , 094 17', 7~1 10, 907 5, 710 919 ------i------·- / 1 1 51 71 46 8l~~i; ;;~~;~======~2~1.: ~3,r3g 1~2·•• ~O~lg9 ~5:, ~2~8 §1:, 6 ~89 ------~.-~~r ======~ii~======~~~======~~~======:::::::::: ======:::::::::: Chippewa•------1 8 36a 7 8 4 8, 7 366 ------·-·· 1!Lreto------25' 13°5 20' 9 28' } 22 845 cc 111 n------, ,~u"o' • ·o o • -----iii,-91ii------Ti62------Tiiir :::::=:=:::: ------______"___ ------g~;~~~~~~:::::::::::::~::: ------2~943------T9ii2------1;159- ::::=::::::: :::::::::::: ::::::::=::: :::::::::::: ------692 ------361 ------·------neita_M______23 1 881 15 1 H30 6, 812 2, 542 11172 -··------:::::::::::: :::::::::: :::::::::: :::::~:::: Dickinson"------17, 890 ------;------2--- -9------·- Eaton------31, 668 32, 094 31, 225 25, 171 16,476 7, 0" 8 , 3· 7 ------1 Emmet 0 ------­ 15, 931 8, 756 6, 639 1,211 1, 149 ------·- GladwinGenesee------______41,804 39,430 39, 2~0 33, 900 22 ·198 -----12~03i------4~2ii8- :::::::::::: ------6,564 4,208 1, 127 (II) ' H ------· Gogebic 12 ------­ 16, 738 13, 166 ------...... Grand Traverse ------20,479 18, 355 ------3~422------4~443------i~280- :::::::::::: :::::::::::: :::::::::::: ------.. --- Gratiot------­ 29,889 21, 936 11,810 4,0

TABLE 2.-'-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY COUNTIES: 1810 TO 1900-Continued.

COUNTIES, 11100 1800 1880 1870

Presque Isle------8,821 4,687 3,113 355 26 ------Roscommon------1, 787 2,033 1,459 81,222 82,278 59, 095 ~)9,097 -----12~ii93------2~60\i------ii!i2" ------:::======55,228 52,105 46,197 36,661 ~t.gm~1~St. Joseph.------23, 889 25, 356 26, 626 26,275 ~~:gg~ ~:~g ~:8~~ -----T~ir ::=::::::=:: :::::::::: :::::::::: ::::::==:: San!Iac ______35, 05i> 32,589 26,341 14,562 7,599 2, li~ ------______!______------1 Schoolcraft 2 ------7,889 5,818 1,575 78 Shiawassee------3H, sun 27, 059 ~ d,S58 12,849 5,230 ------2~153- :::::::::::: :::::::::::: :::::::::: :::::::::: :::::::::: Tuscola ------:1fi,8fl0 ~g:~g~ 25, 738 13,714 4,886 291 ------Van Buren------: ::J3, 274 30,541 30, 807 28,829 Washtenaw ------1 •17, 7G1 42, 210 41,848 41,434 166,444 75,~~: ~~547 2g;42, ~g~756 24,1782~: ~w 4,6, 78104~ ======3, 574 ======2,227 ======-______: ------======Wayne------'We:idord s ______i 348, 798 257, 114 119,038 16, &15 11, 278 6,815 650 ------~------______':.,._ ------... ----

1 Gladwin, Marquette, Montmorency, Otsego, Roscommon, and Schoolcraft ' Part talcen to form Alger in 1885. reporteLI together and credited to Mnrquette in 1870. 8 Part annexed to Manistee between 1880 and 1890, T.A.nLm 3.-INCREASID IN POPULATION OF MICHIGAN DY COUNTIES: 1890 TO 1900.

INCREASE, INOREASE. COUN'fIES. COUNTJES, Number. Per cent. Number. · Per cent.

The State______'327, 093 16.6 323 11.2 !::ee=~~~-::::.::.:::::::::.::::::: 1 1,548 123.8 11, 572 15,4 Alcmm ------­ 282 5.2 t~~1~';a1v:::.::.:.:::::.:.:.:.::.:.::::.:::: 2, 612 82. 9 Alger------­ 4,6~\() 374.0 l <[2 10.1 Allegan ------lHU 10.4 15. 7 2,G78 17.2 tr~i~';::on.-:::::::::::::::::::::: 11,g~~ A.lpernt ------Luce ------21.li Antrim------­ 6,155 59.1 Mackinac------1127 11, 6 Arc1mc ------­ 1,IRB 72.8 Macomb------1,431 4.5 BaragaBarry ______------_ 1,284 42.3 3, 6~6 15.0 11, 2GU 1 5.3 ManitouManistee ______------_ 8 81\0 ------T3- B1tY------Benzie ______----- _ 5,Utm 10.6 Marquette------"------1, 718 Berrien ______•l,•l•18 84.9 Mason ______------2 500 1&,3 7,880 19.l '9m; 5.1 Branch_------____ -----___ _ 1,020 3.8 Mecosta------Menominee ______Calhoun ______------• 6,593 119.6 fi,81•1 13.4 Midland------____ ------3, 782 85.5 Cnss ------______J 77 10.4 Missa ukc.e ------______4, 260 84.4 Charlevoix------­ 4.,270 44.1 Monroe ______417 l,3 CJ1eboyg1Lll ------3, ii:lO 29.5 Montcalm------·------­ 117 0.4 9,Brn 77.5 1, 7-17 117.5 802 10.6 Montmorency------­ Muskegon------J 2, 977 17,4 11,373 15,2 ] 21 803 113. 7 Craw ford ______.. ______10.6 81\~f!~;~~~======119 ~~i:1~ii.'it~:::::::::::::::::::::::: 3,5117 8.6 Del tit------_ 81551 55.8 Oceana------_----­ 9'16 6,0 Dickiuson ------17,800 -----iTs-- Ogemaw------_----- 2,1R2 39,l Eaton ------14'2f1 Ontonagon------2,441 65.0 En11nct _____ ... ______.. --~------7,175 81.9 Osceola ______3,229 22.1 Gm1esee ------­ 2,874 6.0 1436 122.9 Glurl win------_ 2,n5B 56.0 8k°fg1.;'_:::::::::::::::.::::.:::::::. 1,903 44.5 Gogebic------­ 3,572 27.1 Ott1iwa ------­ 4,309 12.2 Gmnd 'rmvorse ------­ 7' 12•1 53.3 Presque Isle------­ ·1, 13,1 88.2 1,221 4.3 246 112.1 Gmtiot ------­ 12,6 RosconuIJOU------­ 1 Hillsdale ------­ 1795 Saginaw ------­ 11, 051 11.3 Houghton------Huron ______30,674 86.7 St. Clair ------3, 123 6.0 5,617 19.7 11,467 15,8 Ingham ------2,152 5.7 ~~1~i~~~~~1_::::::::::::::::::::::: 2,466 7.6 Ionia------­ 1,528 4.7 Sehoolcmftc------­ 2,071 85.6 Iosco ------­ 14,978 132, 7 Shiawassee ------2,914 9.4 Iron------4,558 102.8 'l'ttscola______3,382 10.4 4,000 21.S 2,738 8.9 •135 Van Bnren ------­ ------7~1-- W11shtenaw ------5,551 13.2 3,191 Wayne -----·------91, 679 85.7 Kalmnnzoo ------5,037 12. 8 Wexford ______------5,567 (9.4 }~!i~~Z~~======Kalknska------1,973 88.2 Kent ------19, 792 18.0 1895 1 Docren..~e. s Decrease; county abolished in " llecreitse ; county abolished in 1897. The .following territorial changes in the counties of Michigan have been made since 1890: Part of Charlevoix has been annexed to Emmet; part of Manitou was annexed to Charlevoix in 1806; Dickinson was organized from parts of Iron, Marquette, and Menominee in 1891; parts of Marquette and Menominee have been annexed to Iron; Isle Hoyal was n.nnexed to Keweenaw in 1897; and Manitou was absorbed by Charlevoix and Leelanaw in 1896. Of the 83 counties in the state all but 20 have increased in population during the decade, the counties showing more than 50 per cent oi increase being A.lger, 374.0 per cent; Montmorency, 117.5 per cent; Iron, 102.8 per cent; Presque Isle, 8 8. 2 per cent; Houghton, 86. 7 per cent; Benzie, 84. 9 per cent; Missaukee, 84. 4 per cent; .Emmet, 81. 9 per cent; Chippewa, 77.5.per cent; A.renac, 72.8 per cent; Ontonagon, (15,0 per cent; A.ntrim, 59.1 per cent; Gladwin, 56.0 per cent; Delta, 55. 8 per cent; and Grand Traverse, 53.3 per cent. '11 wo of these, Emmet and Iron, have received accession of territory during the decade. • The 20 counties showing a decrease in population are A.Hegan, Ba,rry, Cass, Clinton, Crawford, Eaton, Hillsdale, Iosco, Lake, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Mackinac, Menominee, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oscoda,, Roscommon, Saginaw; and St. Joseph. One of these, Menominee, has also suffered some loss in territory during the decade. Table 4 shows the population of Michigan by minor civil divisions, so far as it was separately returned at the censuses of 1890 and 1900. 4

TAnr,E 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY M.UWR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900.

MINOR CIVIL DIVJSIONS, lQOO 1890 lllNOR O!VIL DIVISIONS. 1900 1890

.AI.CON.A. COUN'.L'Y .. ------...... ----- 5,691 5,409 ANTRIM COUN'rY-Contlnued. 1,181 Mil 597 Forest Home township, including part of Bellaire . Alcona township------1,039 Bollaire village (part of)------­ 56o Oaledonln. to,vnship ------­ 386 190 Total for Bellaire village, in Forest Home and Kearney 1, 157 Curtis township ------­ 487 364 townships. Greenbush township ------­ 245 264 926 58'1 602 697 GuRtin township t ------::::::==::::::::::::::======::::::::: 482 440 Iln.rris-ville township,' including Harrisville village ______, 1,255 1,923 ~~~~~Kearney ;g;:;:& townsliip including part of Bellaire village ____ _ 1,143 487 1 Harrisville villnge ------403 987 Bellaire village 1part of) ------Ht> wes townslllp '------291 Mancelona township, including Mancelona village ______2.~~~ 2,823 791 ------973 x,g; 1 1 sio5 410 318 868 117 598 88() Mi~i~~~~~~~~~~======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 68 ------83 .M~~i~~~E~~i~~~~======::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Mitchell townshiP---•------~------Torch Lake township ------~------­ 488 85() Warner township------701 311

ALGEJ1 COUNTY------5,868 1,238 ARENAC COUNTY------9,821 ~.683 Autraln to"·nshlp • ------48-1 284 1,927 177 378 2~!2 275 1,2.50 61i2 fg;~!~,;:si~fi.ishlp·;======:Ma thins township o ------­ 814 622 5Ul :Munising township, 1 including Munising villa.ge ------2,277 288 774 646 OnotaMunising townshiplll village------______2 ------iiii 816 7lll '22~ 1,606 1,007 Rook River township n ______'...------~65 828 829 6u 977 3119 246 2,10 ALLEGAN COUNTY------·------38,812 38, 961 1,236 81!3 1,274 ·18 642 BM Allegan township, includi11g- Allegan -villnge ______3,807 S,988 1 2, 667 2,669 2,041 1,819 4,320 CheshireCnsc~ ~"cf..~~;~)~~~======township ------1,325 BARAGA OOUNTY ------S,036 Clyde township, including part of Fennville vill11ge ______968 1,~6 Fennville village (part of)------­ 267 207 299 209 Total for Fennville village, in Clyde and Manlius townships. 360 2,097 1,000 Dorr townshiP------­ 1,m 1,670 x, 185 Flllmore township ------­ 2,019 2,151 298 Ganges township ------1, 751 1,477 1,860 -----1;468 2,263 2,525 Gun Plain township, including Plainwell village ------620 ~>5~ Plainwell village ------1 1 318 266 ~~6 898 '·~36 1, 753 1,821 989 905 951 900 BARRY COUNTY------·------22,514 28, ~'83 ril~~~~~~;~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1,187 1, 162 Manlius township, including pa.rt of Fennville village •.•. 1,158 1,140 1,050 1,074 Fennville village (part of)------t87 1,212 1, ~?66 Martin township ______~------1,140 1,SH 1, 113 1, ~!21 Monterey townshiK------1,361 1,514 ~~~~~Jfa~~~~~======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0 1,300 1,llf>7 s.~·16 2,936 g:U~~~ ;6':A~EiiJ~iliciliiiiiig.·paf"t-Ci"f-Naaii-Vili!!viffrlie:: 2,8'!2 2,ll91 . Otse5~;~dvv~~~!~· -~~::~~=~.:-~~:~~-~=::~~~======x, 626 Nashville village (part of)------­ 1,087 !16o Ovetisel township------­ i:7~~ 1,788 Total for Nashville village, in Castleton and Maple Grove I, I64 J:J1:n9 Salem township------­ 1,595 1,584 townships. Saugatuck towmhip, inclncllng Douglas and Saugatuck 2,123 2,238 3,172 2,'072 . Hastings ------Douglas village------Warcl 1.------646 Saugatuck village ______444 404 Ward 791 707 799 Wawl 2------3______637 Trowbridge township ------1,255 l,Sll Ward •L------1, 098 493 536 1,025 1,187 1,117 1,193 Hastings township ------~i{ild~~~~~m;~======~======::::====:::=:::::::Wayland township, including Wayland village ______1,128 1,214 1,895 1,768 1, 3~6 1, 8711 Wayland village ------c------6I9 52 3 9G2 1,068 ~~~i~~~:~fi~~======~=====::::::::::::::::::::Maple Grove township, including part of Nashville village. 1,rns 1,375 Nashville village (part of) ------AUl:NA COUNTY------18, 254 15,581 Orangeville township ____ ------?~b ~ Prairieville towushiP------915 1,040 899 1,030 11, 802 11, 28S ~~~~{,~~dMictdf.vme ~fo~~i;~E1i1:iliciuiiiiig.-M:rna.10Vf1ie-Viffa"ie:::::= villn15e ______1,849 1,~~~ 82~ Woodland township, including Woodland village------1,55 1,7~ Woodland village ------3'9 ------·-829 Yankee Springs towmhip ------676

1,173 1, 115 62, 87~ 56,,H2 670 486 BAY COUNTY------Jtt~~~~~~~~~il!:Long Rapids townsh!P ------­ 1,243 817 Maple Ridge townslnp ------783 598 1,195 745 Osslnelrn township ______587 132 27,628 27,889 542 204 ~v~~i~~J~ii~l~l~~======1,454 996 ~:~~~f~11~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Tiir Ward 4------3, 529 ANTRIM COUNTY------~------16,568 10, 418 Ward 5------2, 533 Ward 6------1, 943 Banks township------­ 1,810 802 Central Lake township, including Central Lake village ..• 1, 935 510 Ward;:~~ 9------"------'------~======1,~: ~i~4fi8 I, ~sl'. ---·-··537 526 411 1,589 879 598 473 FrankenlustBea~;~!t~;~1~======~=====-~~~!~-- townshiP------1,395 l,2011 i~i1i~~wJ.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~m~~~~ 2,042 1,486 FrllSer townshi l'------___ _ 1,656 950 l Part taken to form part of Millen townslllp, a.nd part of Harrisville town­ 1 Part of Munisint township annexed to Burt township since 1890. sll!p annexed since 1890. s Organized from parts of Onota and Rock River townships since 1890. t Pa.rt annexed to Guetin township, and part taken to form parts of Millen •Organized from parts of Autrain and Rock River townships since 1890. a.nd H.iiwes' townships since 1890. io Part taken to form part of Limestone township since 1890. . a Organized from parts of Harrisville and Haynes townships since 1890. 11 Parts taken to form parts of Limestone and Mathias townships smce 1800. •Part taken to form part.of Hawes township since 1890. 21 Formerly Pine Plains. . . • Organized from parts of Gustin and Harrisville townships since 1890. 18 Covington township organized from part of Baraga township since lBllO. •Part taken to form part of Mathias township Rince 1890, 5

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF :MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continued.

mxoa CIVIJ, DIVISIONS. 1900 1890 MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS, llJOO 1800

BA y COUNTY-Continued. BRANOH COUNTY------·-· 27,811 26, 791 555 147 761 335 1,265 1,383 Hampton&r~~oe~dt~~;~~~r~p-======township, including Essexville villo.ge ______3,319 2,890 1,133 1,210 Essexville village ______... 1,328 1, 391 1,639 1,545 ~~~n~~Ji~fBronson township,i~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: including Bronson village ______2,323 1, 991 IC!iW Kmvlin townshiP------1,86'1 1,249 1,562 1,077 Bronson village ------... ------­ :r, 176 87~ 1,702 But! er townsbi p __ ------­ 1,169 1, 30' i'f~i:J1:~rt~~~~~;~fP-::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 2,150 California township------922 861 0 350 6,216 5,247 Wt;;6';;~f~i i6~:~~R4J;,-1ii-C!li"diilg-1'illcoiiiiiiiii-viffaie:::: 2,104 -----i~95ii Colcl water city ______------Pinconning village ------729 885 Port.smouth township------1,363 1,156 We~V~~a f!~:'..:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::-2,025-- 13, 119 12, 981 Coldt~~~rn w11ter ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ township------­ u~~ 1,361 1,453 GGirardllead townshiP------townsbip ______813 808 ~~~~ ~======:::::::::::::::::: ~: ~~~ 1,235 1,27'1 Kin(lerhook townshiP------623 639 1,067 1, 169 1,soo Ng1;I~8fo~vtg~~J.~~~.:::_:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 004 629 Wllllams township------1,818 mm 1,036 *~~g ~======:======~: ~~~ 8~1~J~'i~~~~iliJnclU.!i;Iii-Quincs-viffage::::::::::::::: 2, 7Rl 2,586 r, 563 r, 250 9,685 5,237 she~~~~"J t~~~%i,iii~iiic:ltid.1ii"is:herwo0-a:·v111agc::::::::: l,21ill 1,405 BENZIE COUNTY ------366 ------uni~~et;~~~;;~·f~cliiiffn:g:-uilioil.-oit:Y.-viffilg:t!:::::::::::: 2, 7,J6 2,li~ AlmiraLake township, Ann village including______Lake Ann village------• __ _ 790 278 Union City vihage.------I, 5I4 t, I56 Benzonla. township, including Benzonia village------1,1~2 ------5iiii 484 ------ii4ii Blafii';,"t~~J~sl~l;:~_:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: <198 CAI,HOUN COUN'rY ------····------49, 315 43, 501 Colfax township, Including part of Thompsonville village_ 962 404 Thompsonville village l part of)------­ 233 3,763 Total for Thompsonville village, in Colfax and Weldon 893 Albion city------•1,519 township~. Crystal Lake township, including Frankfort village ______1, 903 1,472 Frankfort village------­ '• 465 Glhnore township, including South Fmnkfort village.--- 886 x,m South Fra11kfo.-t village ______,. ______,.. ______.,. A1~i'cii~~%~~Iisi11r;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::=-~~~~~--t======760 799 639 ;~~~ i: ~~~ ------iiiio Athens township, including Athens vlllage------· 1,527 1,469 Homestead townshiP------·------­ 1, 009 Athens village ______"------485 419 583 Inland township ------­ Battl e Creek city ______------563 13,m J oyJield township ------­ 828 262 rn; Lake township __ ------126 170 Ward 1------2, R17 477 198 ~:l~~~0i"r:~;~!bi-p~-illcllid"iiig-pai·t-of-TliompsOiiviliGvi1:- 1, 099 97 !age. Thompsonville village (part of)------c 660 ~~I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ii~~~ Battle Creelr townshiP------­ 1,008 9o2 Bedford township------~------1,217 1,127 Blll'llngton township, including Burlington village ______1,387 1,325 BERRIEN COUNTY------······-- 49, 165 41,285 304 ------Cla1~~~~"f~~~~\~i';t~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::Cln,rendon township ______~~~ 1,129 llainbridge to1 vnsl1ip ------1, 803 1,519 Convis townsl1ip ______l,~~~ 1,§~~ 3, 234 82,377 6, 562 3,692 • Eckford township------­ 975 1,098 Emmet township------­ 918 911 Frcclonin, townshiJ?------825 ~54. Homer townslllp, mcluding Homer village ______1, 948 2,032 ~:~r~~~J~~~~~~r~~1f j;f Homer villag•------r1 o6; Berrien township, including part of Eau Claire village __ _ 1: OK~ 1,1.1 1,490 1,584 1,084 1,165 Eau Claire village (part of)------'75 1.'otal for Eau Claire village, in Berrien and Pipestone town- 1,023 1,110 28I 4,370 3,ll6R Bertd~~~ownship ------932 1,093 ~~~~f~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~i~~~ Buchanan township, including Buchanan village ______2,849 Ward 2------1, 038 2, 575 <119 :Buchanan viUage------x, 708 Wn,rtl 3------1, -Ohickn,ming townshiP------920 x,gu Ward 4------1, 064 Gal!en township, including Galien village ______l, 239 1,288 Marshall township ------774 878 873 847 440 1,047 1, 105 ~53 ~:~;ft~l~0i~~:A~~i:P:::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1, ~~g Sheridan township ------C------­ 1,060 ir:~~~~~~M~_::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 2, 694 1,518 Tekonshn, townslup, including Tekonsha village------1,534 1,538 Lincoln township, including Stevensville village ______1, 877 2, 112 1 250 '.fekonsha villag•------·------573 570 Ne'~~~ff'~{~ ~~~~~~tiiJ~iiiciilcifi'.ig-i:i01v"Blifiaioviliaie:::: 1, 240 629 4,287 CASS COUNTY------20, 876 Calvin townshiP------l,27l 1,<178 4, 151 2,806 ::J~1~~~~~~~~~;~-- 1, 181 1,864 Do"\~~~~f 1°!::'..:::::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::::::::·i~5iiii-- ·oronokc;i township, Including Berrien Springs village ____ _ 1, 951 1,815 l., 208 Berrien Springs village ______Ward 2------808 Witrd 3-~------1, 404 Pipestone town•hip, inclncling part of Eau Clai!·e village_ 1, 386 1,m Howard township ------~------755 829 Enu Claire village (part 00------­ I06 Jefferson township______790 894 ftoyalton township------1, 147 1, 164 La Grange township, including Cassopolis village..______2, 256 2, 238 5, 155 8, 733 I, 369 Mar~!~j~~~~~!~f;, in-cludingMfircellus-viiiii'ge:::::::::: 1: SgS 1,849 1 830 Mas~nt~~~~hl~a.:_~:::::::::::::::::::::=:::::::::::::::::: ' 66H 775 '§§~~~~~~I~~==r1r Milton townshiP------433 <184 ~~li::~E~~~~11 ~~!~-~::·------1, 070 1574 Newberg townshiP------1, 313 l,'126 p ------1, 165 953 Ontwa townshlP------848 929 Three Oako township, including '£hree Oaks village ______1, 844 1, 754 1,530 885 PenV ;~J:fi~h~81'af~~~~~:~~~~~!~~-~~~:~::::::::::::=: ~: m 423 wa~~;1iePi~;v~~k~-1niiiiCiiii'g-ca-1'0Iiiii:-aii-a:-wii'teiV11et- a, gga 2,016 1,214 vinages. ~g~t~~~~~~':~i~-~==::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1, 310 1,575 1 6 Silver Creek township------951 859 ~~f:~1~ii ~1f1:ii.;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~; 1 1,239 Weesaw townshiP------1, fi19 l, 178 i~~~ t~~~~~i1~======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ' ~~~ 828 1 Mt. Forest township organized from part of Pinconning township since 1890. 6 Formerly in St. Joseph township; Incorporated as a city since 1890. 'Included po.rt of Denton Hn,rbor village in 1890. c Included St. Joseph village and part of Benton Harbor village in 1890. a Exclusive of population of Benton Harbor village. 1 Exclusive of population of Benton Harbor ancl St. Joseph villages. ~Formerly in Benton Harbor ancl st. Joseph townships; incorporated as 11 o0ity since 1890. 6

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continued.

~UNOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 1800 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIOJ>lS. 1000 1800

ClIAitJ,JlVOIX COUNTY l ------13, 956 2 9,686 CLARE COUNTY-Continued.

Bay township------503 469 Sheridan township ------­ 809 1, 258 Summerfield township------­ 282 Boyne Valley township, including Boyne Falls village ___ _ 509 1,29'2 43r Surrey township,11 inclnding l?arwell village------144 Farwell village------535 Cha~~ff~; t~~~~s~l~1:~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~73 Wiuterfield township te ______277 Chai·Jevolx township, including Charlevoix village----~-- 2, 257 1,518 Charlcvoix village------2, 07g. 1,496 Evangcllne township, including Boyne village ------1,254 719 25,136 45° CLIN'fON COUNTY ------EveR~~nto~~i\~'f,\£::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: B"47 923 l===ol=~=~.c 0 780 692 1,065 ji~~;~~ ~6~v~~Ri.p:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 255 118 ~~~~~~f~~~~fi1J>-::::::::::::::::::::~::::::::::::::::::::: 1,045 Marion township ------­ 681 441 Bingham township, including St. Johns village------4,452 Melrose tow11shlp------­ 620 436 St. Johns village------3,388 Norwood township------­ 652 484 township, including Fowler vi!lage------1,ti47 Pealne townshiP."------­ 372 426 St. James township•------•120 De ~ft~l:~,~~:lZi~~======:::::::=:::::::::::::=:::::::::::: 1,~36 South Arm township, including East Jordan village ______2,839 -----i~iii3 Dnplain township, including Elsie village ______1,831 1, 205 Elsie village ------575 Wils~~:\l~~~hl~~~~~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: . 945 l3'76 Eagle township, including Eagle village ______1,158 Eagle village------r42 1,482 CJrEllOYGAN COUN'l'Y------15,516 11, 986 Essei{;g~R~~f,/si~\W;.1;,~~~~-~~~~:~-~~~~~~-~~=~~::_::::::::: 579 Greenbush townshl,P------­ 1,400 Beaugrand townshiP------· 506 832 Lebanon township,mclud!ng part of Hubbardston village_ 1,098 1,063 Hubbardston village (part of) ------­ 5o Benton township------­ 770 Total for Hubbardston village, in Lebanon township, Clin- Bm·t townshiP------404 376 450 6,489 a, 235 ton county, and North Plains township, Ionia. county. Che~9l:C]\~:!:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::---ii5ii-- Olive townshiP------­ 1,122 Ward 2------"------2, l8G Ovld township, including Ovid village ------2,555 Wnrd H------1. 399 1: if,5 Ward '1------1, G96 ,999 Wmd 5------~------858 526 159 Watertown~1~~~:;£t~~1~f£======townslliP------1,334 622 .J.61 1,557 542 459 Wes~~~.~~r.fl:.~n~!~~·-~~~~~-~~~~-~~~~~~~~~-~~:~~~-~:::::: 37+ 379 207 1,589 1,153 fMackinaw~~~J~~f,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ township, including part of Mackinaw City CRAWFORD COUNTY------2,943 606 475 village. Maddnaw City village (part of) ------~ 456 Beaver Creek township 20 ------­ 31G 170· Total fo1· Mackinaw City village,5 in Mackinaw township, 564 333 Frederic townshiP------­ 228 2ll0 Cheboygan county, and Co.rp Lake township, Emmet Gray ling township"------1,716 1,558- county. Ma pie Forest township 22 ------­ 484 SlG 463 391 South Branch townsh1p2s ------199 106· ~f~~i~~r t~~;s~~j~-~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 418 254 Nundii towushiP------967 581 711 380 23,881 15,SSD, 115 53 316 862 885 ~fi~~~~~~13~!~~======:::::::::::::: ~~;i'R~~~'i~~~,1Ji1ir;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,075 706· 21, 338 169 478 CJrIPPEWA OOUNTY ------12, 019 9,549 6,.80& 1,071 1,318 738 ------964 R~t~~oi~~~~ff ~1t1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=m~r B~l!~r~J~~~\ir:·;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,048 Ward 4------1, 690 Drummond Island townshiP------­ 499 496 Kinross townshi I? 10 ------144 ------993 Pickford township 11------1,425 644 Escanaba township 2•------i; 792 724 678 Fairbanka*:~ ~======:======townsllip------­ !~~ 298 740- 10,538 -----5~7iiii Ford River townslup ------­ 1,386 837 Garden township, including Garden village ------1,234 1,267 Garden village ------465 3,380 di~ r;~r~l~~~~~~~~=tm= Gla~~rizt\:~.:'..::::::::====:::::::::::::======---iiiiii-- Sault Ste. Marie townshiP------­ 878 669 Sugar Island townshiP------640 568 1, 2,274 898 ~~;~Wftrcl 4------~======836~~: ~~E~ti£~{,~,";~~v~£1ip::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::= 367 112 Maple Ridge townshiP------­ 653 241 Whitefish townshiP------499 251 Mason ville township------­ 92-1 Nalnna townshiP------2,~~~ 697 185 18& . CLARE OOUNTY ------s. 360 7,558 ~~l~ala~ri~h~~~\'::::=::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 828

17, 890 ~~~~!lr~~i;~!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ l, :!~ l, m 632 Garfield townshi'§l 14------294 ______~~~f~~~i~~~~flii:P::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,074 16 Felch townshiP------400 ~~~~~.t~·;;~sf~~~s11ii):======rJ - m 9,242 -----8~599 Hampton ~°'~~shiP------199 508 uon;~~~~~~~-:~t_::::::::::::::::=::::::::::::::::Tooii-- Harnson city ------647 752 Hatton township ------380 535 ~~lc'if,:~r~~~~~~~,;£10:::::======g~~ 17192 ~g !~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H~i i Bear Lake, Resort, and Springvale townships annexed to Emmet county " Clare viJJage, formerly in Grant township, incorporated as a city 11ince since 1890; 'Part of l\fonitou county rmnexed in 1896. 1890. ' ~Includes population (554) of Bear Lake, Rooort, ancl Springvale townships. H Garfield township organized from r.art of SUrTey township since 1890. • Org11nized from territory taken from lllan!tou county since 1890; part sub- 1• Exclusive of population of Clare village. . sequently tnken to fOrm St. Jnmes township, 10 Harrison villttge, formerly in Hayes township, incorporated as a mty :since < Organized from part of Peaine township since 1890. 1890. •In 1890, in llfockmaw township, Cheboygan county, only. 17 Exclusive of population of Harrison village. •Wilmot township organized from 'Mentor township since 1890. is Redding township organized irom part of Winterfield township since. 1890. ' Pm·t taken to form Dafter township since 1890. 10 Includes population (552) of Ball, Blaine, Center Plains, and Grove town- ' Org1tnlzed from pmt of Bruce township, and. part subsequently tak 1'11 to ships, form ]J11rt of Kinross township since 1890. '° Center Plains township anne:x:ed since 1890. 0 Riiber townshi'P organized from part of Detour townshi]J sl!icc 1890, 10 21 Parts of Blaine and Grove townships annexed since 1890. Orgimized from parts of Dafter, Ptckford, and Rudyard townships since 1890. ~' Part of Blaine township annexed since 1890. sin~~~~~&~ taken to .form Rudyard township and part of Kinross township 2s Ball township and part of Grove township annexed since 1890. 1 24 Wells township organized from part of Escanabft township since 1890, ' Orgimized from part of Piclcforcl township, and part subsequently token to " Org1inized from parts of lron, Marquette, and Menominee counties in 1891. form part of Kinross township since 1890. , 7

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MIOHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-0ontinued~

:MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 18110 }fINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. moo 1890

GENESEE COUNTY-Continued. 4,170 18,103 9,S03

1,2:10 527 1,172 1,330 ]~.~~fFlushing township, ~i~ili~~ili[~i1{including Flushing vil111ge ______715 2,132 2,'14-1 Flushing vlllage c~--- __ : __ ------______------900 965 Forest township, including Otisville village ______1,600 l,69G 09I EATON COUNTY------"--- 31, 668 82,094 Otisville villag-e ------•77 ------G11ines township, including G11ines village------1,619 lj'i'35 Bellevue township, including Bellevue village ______2,344 2,084 Gen~sa~~·to~~~fi't~-fiiciuding-part-of-Mt.-:iii'iiiTlsv1iiagc-:: 1,516 1,58~ Bellevue village------1,074 Mt. Morris vi!Page (part of) ------­ 1,305 010 .Benton township, including Potterville village ______1,517 1,531 'l.'ota.l for :Mt. Morris vi11age, in Genesee and Mt .. Morris 1,470 351 Potterville village ______Bos townships. 1.m 1, 44 Grand Blanc township------1,370 1,430 l,021 1,089 Montrose township, inclndingJ\iontl'Ose village ______1,859 1,654 ~~~~~~~v~;j;\~~~~======4,092 8,.867 1,512 cha~io;;cI i~~~======---7oii-- Mt. ~~~i~sto~;~~t'iii~1'Il'Cii.ia1i1iiiait'Cir'M:t~-i1r~n:ii-Mf1aie: 1,158 -----1;223 wara 2------992 Mt. Morris villng-e (part of) ------I65 '4' Ward 3------C------.. 1, 155 1,808 1,890 1,338 1,471 1,2,13 1,420 1,297 1,372 1,383 1,482 Vienna¥~~fo~1°t~:E:iK~======township, including Clio vilhige ------2,123 2,115 ·~~r~~~fi?~~r;~~~~=====~======~=~;;== U59 1,084 Clio· village_ ------640 577 2,103 1,970 ~~~~~Wttrcl i~1~~:iil1'~};ty======1------750 "\VD.rd 2------!i2G 6,56'1 4,208 Ward 3------727 GLADWIN COUNTY ------Eaton Rapids townshiP------­ 1,172 1 256 __ .., ______-Grand Ledge eity '------~ 2,161 1: 606 BentleyBeaverton township township i1 ______i•------_ 756 W11rd 1------1, 220 53•! -----·-253 Ward 2------"------941 333 1,086 1,224 156 -----15-ggi\ 1,•!28 1,591 0 254 1,187 • 1,324 i~~£~ :~~\~\\rf1;~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 359 2!i0 !i~~~~t~~~~~HW1======::::=::::::::::::=::::::=::::::Roxand townel1ip ------1,598 1, 781 Clement township rn------101 124 Sunfield townHilip, ineluding Sunlield village ______1,979 1,891 Gladwin city 17 ------____ ------775 903 Sunfield village------45I 732 683 Vermontville township, including Vermontville village __ 1, 755 ----Tssi 718 15 857 Vermontville village ______~------684 568 M7 Walton township, inclmliug Ollvct vlll11ge ______73° l~~~tl~;~;~~~~~~'~;~======:::::::::::: 1,900 1,995 TobaccoSherman townsl1iptowmbip ______lu ------_ 213 ------i!iii 800 790 1,070 Win~!i;:\~~~'rifihi"ji:::::======1,497 1,718

GOGEBIO OOUNTY ------16, 738 13,166 E~U!ET COUNTY•------15, 931 8, 756 Bessemer city l'------S,911 2,560 1,387 61,~g~ Ward 1------900 704 Wurd 2------833 ·Carp·~r~~ g~i:,,~?~v~~~~i:_~======L11ke township, including· part of Mackinaw City 561 236 Ward 3------!l18 1 ' illage. Ward 4------868 Mackinaw City village (part of) ------­ 98 Ward 5------897 f,For total see :Mackinaw township, Cheboygan county.] ------. 817 680 ·Cen er townslliP------636 219 1 9,705 7, 745 . Cross Village township ______544 484 ~~~~1l~ :~iY:~~~~!=~===:::::=:::======:=::=::::::::=i~i§~== 354 140 Ward 2------800 ~~1;~~~'i'i~1v~;~~~~1ipil:::::::::=:::::::::::::::::=::::::::: 369 305 Ward 3------909 Littlefield township'------­ 877 343 Little Traverse township,• including Harbor Springs 2,152 1,488 ~~~~ L:::::======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: i: i6i village. Harbor Springs village------"------­ I,643 1,052 1, M11ple River townshiP------5W 603 ~~~~1 ~======~~~ 5,285 2,872 Iron~~~~ ~o1vilihiiiiio:::::===::::=:::=:::::::::::::_~~~==-- 459 062 Marenisco township---"------111 225 Wakefield township, including Wakefield village______1, 438 782 Wakefield vlliage ______------1 Peli~i i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-n1r ' ------6iiii Pleasant View township ______341 278 Watersmeet township ------2g7 479 433 i:iirr~~~~;r~~~~=-~======752 S~rlngvale township'------­ 630 GltAND TRAVERSE COUNTY------20, 479 13, 355 ' est Traverse township•------344 Acme township 21------692 Blair township------797 GENESEE COUNTYC-----"------•11,804 39,430 553 ~ff; E:~et~6~~~~~r;:1iliifti:diD.-i1ff:f0L'iiii'ev1iiiige-::::::::: 1,019 Arr,entlne townshiP------~------927 1, 069 Fife Lake villag-e ------456 986 699 ~~:i\~~~,i~h~~~:-======:::::::::::::=Green Lake townshiP------7'i!!7 Davison towns!up, i11cluding Davison village______t1, 768 1, 617 Long Lake township ------663 ~kr~!~~~J~~t;======:======~ ~i~ ti!~ 878 ParadiseMayfielcl township,towllllhip ------including Kingsley vill11ge ______FenPo~~~~~'~!\~f,~ :ii"icii:1ciing-.Feiii'O'i1-iin.a:-:Liiiiieii-vil1aiiis: s, &13 3, ~~~ Kingaley village ______1,698 ii~~~ ~111::: ==~======•. ~~~ •. ~~~ Peninsul11 town8hi;i ------1,m • 1 Gr11nd Ledge v:illage, formerly in Oneida township, incorporated as a city 11 Organized from parts of Billings 11nd Buckeye townships since 1890. ·. smce 1890. 10 Part taken to form part of Bentley township since 1890. 2 Exclnsivc of population of Grand Ledge village. 1• Bonrret township organized from parts of Clement and Gladwin townships 3 Pa1·t of Chmlevoix county annexed since 1890. since 1890. · • 4 Included l'etoskey village in 1890. Part taken to form part of Resort town­ 14 Included part of Gladwin village in 1890. Part taken to form p11rt of Bent- ship since 1890. ley townshiJ? since 1890. , 6 Exclusive of p,opulation of Petoskey village. 16 Exclusive of population of Gladwin vlllage. 6 West Traverse township org11nized from parts of Friendship 11nd Little 1e Sherman township org11nized from part of :Butman township since 1890. Traverse townships ·si nce.rngo, ir Formerly in Buckeye ancl Grout townships; incorporated as a clt.y sin·c·e 1890. 7 Springvale township organized from part of Littlefield township and terri­ u Included part of Gladwin village in 1890. Part taken to form Beaverto11 tory taken Irom Charlevoix county since 1890. township since 1890. 8 Formerly In Bear Creek township; incorporated as a city since 1890. io Part of Bessemer township annexed to Bessemer city since 1890. 0 Organized from part of Bear Creek township and territory taken from 20 Part of Ironwood township annexed to Ironwood city since 1890. Charlevoix county since 1890, · · 11 .Acme town~hip organized from part of E11st Bay township since 18~Q. i-0 Organized from part of Grout township since 1890. 8

TAnLE 4.--POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continuecl.

MINOR orvrr, DIVISIONS. 1900 1890 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1000 18110

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY-Continued. HURO~ COUNTY------84, 162 628,,54lj

9,407 4, 883 Bing-ham township, including Ubly village ______1,404 1,348 Ubly village------432 Bloomlield township ______884 ------·592 TraWfili ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~!~-- Brookfield tow11shiP------­ 981 867 Ward 4------919 Caseville township, including Caseville village------1,421 1, 193 Ward 5------11 661 508 208 148 507 Union township------Cha~dl~~i~~\~~~i.fip:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1, ~14 l,!Jl.7 Whitewater township ------963 792 Colfax: township, mclttding part of Bad Axe village ______1,425 1,116 Bad Axe village (patt of)------­ 339 •33 .Total for Ba~ Axe village;in Colfax and Verona townships. I, 241 842 Dw1~1t townslnp ______1,585 1, 424 GRATIOT COUNTY------·-··-·-- 29, 889 28,668 Fair a ven townshiP------887 769 24.4 815 Arcada township, including Alma village ______B,489 2,9'13 1,145 l,JSS 808 781 Alma village------e 1047 r, 655 wJ~~t~~~I!ti:::~~======::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Bethany township•------1, 691 • 1,497 1,100 923 Elba township, including Ashley village______1, 895 1, 756 448 833 6xf 7u f~c~l~~~~~~~~===~~~==::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1134 582 Em~g~~;~~~~~Gi:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,46 1,441 Meade township.------1,231 922 Fulton township, including Perrinton village------1, 797 1,914 Oliv~r tOWllJlhip, including Elkton village ______1,764 692 330 Elkton v1llage.------47I ---·-i;aro Ra!u~~~,~~\~~jfi~·::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 904 ~!~ Paris township ------1,614 Ithaca township, including Ithaca village ______2, 179 1, 768 Port Austin township, including Port Austin Village ----- 1,449 J.,469 Ithaca village------2,020 r,627 Port Austin village __ "------507 Lafayette townshiP------­ 1,497 1,336 Rubicon township, including Po1·t Rope village ______1,075 d~9 Newark township------­ 1,251 1,838 319 New Hiwen township------­ 1,329 1,394 sanal3~~1fto~st'i.Ii~-il1iiiiid.iili-rrli"iiior-iieacii-Vifiii0::: 2,431 ~~.~ North Shade townshill------­ 1,831 1,421 Harbor Beach village 7 ------t,046 North Star township.~------­ 1,583 1,645 Sebewaing township, including Sebewaing Village ______2:565 1,810 Plno River township 2 ------1,253 •1,346 I1 243 1, 989 2,246 She~ldb:;t~~~n~i~it~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,011 ~~ St. ~~~~l ~::-~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::-429·- Sherman township•------1,719 l,318 Ward 2------443 1,058 907 Ward 8------537 ~~,~~~"f~~~~lhi]);iii.ci"iia:ing-ji{ii~t-of":BadAxevillage::::: 1,821 1,288 Ward 4------·---- 580 Bad Axe village (part of)------SumnerBeville townshiP------township ______1,408 1,322 Winsor township------2,109 1,m 1,544 1,371 1,404 1,538 ~~j~~~~~~~~;:i!~-~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: -1,889 1,640 JNGHAllI COUNTY------89,818 97,666 1,172 1,287 ±~1:1~~~ ttg;:;::i~~ ::::::::::::::======::::::::: 1,S87 1,489 HILLSDAI,E COUNTY------·------·---- 29, 865 30,660 Bunker Hill townshiP------­ 920 1,012 ·------Delhi township------­ 1,467 1,501 1,522 1,773 Ingham township, including Dansville village------1,155 1,23~ 422 504 366 1,328 1,429 rn,m 13,102 1,137 1,236 1 355 1,498 1:926 1,911 376 1,941 -----i~83ii I, 367 1, 288 4,151 3,915 1,853 j}~fLeroy township,~~1~ill~~:tl'. mcluding Webberville village ______1,441 Webberville village·------­ 346 Leslie township, including Leslie village------2,220 l', 114 447 455 l,2.U! 1,601 1,771 1,828 1,617 1,714 645 6ox ~~1~~~~¥~~~~t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=i~~~i=~ 1,090 1,127 MeridianOnonclai:;it townsllip township -·------______1,720 1,537 1,560 . 1,892 1,215 1,403 Stockbridge township, including Stockbridge village ____ _ 1,2i6 2, 163 1,989 :r,og6 Vev~~t~~;~~ti;~~~:~::::::=::::::::=:::::::::::::::::::::: 1$ 957 960 Wheatfield township ------9211 1,216 1,237 White Oak township------1,07(1 WIJliamston township, including Williamston village ___ _ 2,0Dl 1,195 1,260 Williamston village ______1,818 1,843 '•'39 2,149 2,246

IONIA COUNTY------~- 34,829 82, 801 -=== HOUGHTON COUNTY---·-··------66, 063 85,889 1 1, 730 ~~~~~ fo~~s~11])::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~:~? 1,678 Adams township• ------·------s, 253 1, 475 Boston township, including Sara1rnc village------1,805 l,IHO Calumet town,~hip, including Laurium and Red Jacket 25, 991 12, 529 768 villages. 1,692 1,~ 1,181 1,2&4 k~';'{~':.~k~i~l~tli~i;::=:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~== !: ~i~ ;., 06·~~0 2, 175 1,868 CI rnssell townshiP------1, 088 8 ~J~I~~~~~~~~t~~~~~~~t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E~~~~~~~~t 5,209 4,48'2 ~t~~t~~~'[~~~~~lfrl-•:=::·------1, 316 476 l

TABLE 4.-POPUJJATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continued.

MINO!i OIVIL DIVISIONS. 1000 1800 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1000 1890

IONIA COUNTY-Continued. JACKSON COUNTY-Continued. North Plains township, including part of·Hubbardston 1,410 1,477 Hanover township, including Hanover village------1,431 1, 57& village, 378 363 Hubbardston village (part of) ------­ 390 360 1,091 1, 14fJ [For total see Lebanon township, Clinton connty.) 25, 180 20, 708 Odessa township, including Lake Odessa village ______2,403 2, 251 1,037 635 1, 108 1, 311 1,231 1, 397 8if 1,174 .21,450 Portland:~i1~~1§~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ township, including Portland. village------2,857 2,620 .1,874 r,678 1,284 1, 371 1,883 1,416 1,438 1, 381 ~~:Jf ~~~ii1~1i~======::::::::::::::::::::::: 872 974 Napoleon towns~P------­ 948 999 Iosco COUNTY ------1------Climax village ------398 368 StambaughStambaugh township,10 village ______Including Stambm1gh village ____ _ 1,201 711 Comstock township, including part of Gnlesburg vlllagc __ l,6B4 I, 770 695 Galesburg village (part of)------56o 594 H42 1, 099 24,401 17, 853 ISABELLA COUN1'Y ------22, 784 18, 784 ~~~~~~~(I~~?:~:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=~~iii== 723 495 \Varel 3------5, 055 1,192 719 Wnrd '1------4, 933 ~h~g~~:~1~~'ri~1~~~======Coe township, including Shepherd vlllage ______2,082 1,801 Shepherd villa~•------­ 635 469 1,904 2,293 Coldwater towns ip ------907 1,08<1 l,060 1,206 1,213 938 086 1,014 912 681 895 941 ~~i~?1~~~i~7~~~~~~~~~~~~~f ~f~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 830 998 1,271 1,176 I'rail'ie Ronde townshiP------"------­ 787 571 IUcbland township, including Richlmul Yillage ------1,023 1,135 1, 673 i,523 Richland village ------;:1I2 293 1, 288 1,248 Ross township! including ~art of .Augusta vil1age ______1,'112 1,817 3,662 2, 701 522 f8I schtGl~~i't tg,~~~1\f;,"\,';'~flidiiifis"CiiaCi1(;"ia-ffvifffige-iinti- 2,138 2, 211 PartSchoolcraft of Vicksburg village village. ______859 836 1,447 843 Vicksbur~ village (part of) ------682 630 1,023 1,061 837 8\13 878 533 ~~,;\~~s~'iii~~d~nshlp:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,430 1, 536 1, 2'17 1,270 1,863 1,31'1 1,166 826 KAJJKA.SKA COUN'rY------7,133 5,160

Boardman township, lncludi11g Boardman vlll!1ge ______857 740 J AOKSON OOUNTY ------48, 222 45, 031 Boardman village------542 Clearwater township------­ 8s~ Blackman township_------1,695 1, 713 ·cold Sjlrings township ------270 137· Col't:i~o~t\ ;~~!h!,P, Including Brooklyn village ______·1,579 1,571.1 438 339 262 } g ------494 596 181 Concord township, including Concord village------1,830 1,415 gflii~!~~1!ri~~======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 73 183 Concord village------534 580 Kallmsko. township, !11cludi11g Kalkaska village ______1,727 1,542 Gra~s Lake township, including Grass Lake village ______1,6~;! 1,&13 Kalkaska village ------r, 16:i: Grass Lake village------648 6I7 Oliver towmhip ------l:'i5~ 181 1 Includ~d Belding vil~age ; incorporated as a city since 1890. 11 Organized from parts of Bates and Iron River townships since 1800. ' Exclusive of population of Belding village, 12 Part taken to form part of Atkinson township since ltiUO. 3 Includes population (55) of Thompson township, annexed to Oscoda town: rn Formerly in Crystal Falls township; incorpomtcd us a city, and part of ship since 1890. Crystal Fttlls'fownship annexed since 1890. . sine~ ~M~. Tawns village, formerly in Baldwin township, incorporated as a city H Part taken to form part of Mansfield township and part annexed to Crys- tal Fttlls citv since 1890. 5 Exclusive of population of Enst Tawas village. 10 Not sei11wltlely returned in 1890. · o Thompson township annexed since 1890, " Organized from territo1·y talrnn from Marquette county sinee 1890. 1 Tawas village, formerly in Tawas township, incorporated as a city since 1890.'· 11 I'art taken to form part of Atkln~on township, and part rmnexecl to Str.m- 8 Exclusive of :population of Ta was village. baugh township since 18~0- . . . •Felch townslnp taken to form part of Dickinson .county in 1891, and parts '~ Organized from part' of Crystal Falls township and territory taken from of Marquette and ~Ienominee counties annexed since 1890. · :t;farquette county since 18UO. 10 Includes populntion ( 414) of Felch township, in Part of Iron River township annex<"l since lRDO. 10

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900.

MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS. 1UOO 1Sll0 MINOR OIVlL DIVISIONS. 1900 181l0

KALKASKA COUNTY-Continued. LAKE COUNTY-Continued. Orange township------591 883 Elk townshiP------245 569 Rn pi River townslliP------­ 657 649 Ellsworth township,n including part of Luther village __ _ 1,080 l,IH9 Sprlngfield township------602 285 Luther ·village (pnl't of)------­ 367 Wilson township------409 148 Total for Luther village, in Ellsworth and Newkirk town­ 837 x,084 Town•llip 25, north, range 6, west ______133 ships. Township 26, north, range 5, west______14 Lake township------177 69 28 Newkirk townshtp,n including part of Luther 'Village __ _ TownshtpTownshil> 27,28, north, rangerange 5,5, wesL------=west______Sli as Luther village (part of)------­ 470 Pinora townshiP------373 R!!O Pleasant Plains township, including Baldwin village ____ _ 416 657 129, 714 109, 922 Bald win village ------­ KENT OOUNTY ------·------Webber town8hip "------m i6~ .Ada township ------C------1,308 1,296 .Algoma township, including part of Rockford village ___ _ 1,982 2, 077 Rockford village (part of)------­ 645 644 LAPJmrt COUNTY------27, 641 29,213 Total far Rockford village, in Algoma and Plainfield town· 7u ships. .A.lmont township, including Almont village ______1,471 1,382 l,&15 1,115'1 1,340 1,214 Almont village------7xS 717 1,944 1,745 1,179 1, 193 Caledonia township, including Caledonia village ______:±rn~~i~o;~ii'i~{~i~_::::::::======::::::::::::::======1,301 1,527 t~~t~~t~~~~~i~~======~======1,593 1,785 1,292 1,618 +38 1,65A 1,115 Burgfff~~~1 J~(:::~1::~-~~:~~~i~~~-~!~~~~~-~~~~::::=:::=::: 3o6 1,200 1,147 1,m 2, Oih'i 1,311 ~:~~~1a. ~~li~;~~:-======1,106 1,072 g:~K~~~1~~mr:::======Courtltmd towuship -C------1,280 Dryden township, including Dryden vmn.ge ------1,226 1,878 1,842 1,351 87,565 60,278 328 3.. ElbPt6~~~1~ig~~~======:::::=::=::Goodland township ______c______984 1,089 Hadley township ______1,093 1, 126 1,201 1, 816 Imlay towmhip, including Imlay City village ------2,373 2,620 Imlay City village.------I 1 J:22 1, 251 Lapw~l~ti_:::=:======---ii1i-­ 3,297 2, 763 ~~::::a ~======1, 2,~~ Ward ,1_ ·------980 Lapeer townshiP------­ 870 957 Marathon township, including Columbiitvllle and Otter 1,686 1,846 Grit.nd Haplds township, i11Cludiug J~nst Grand Rapids 2,748 8, 825 Lake villages. village. 1 ~57 578 East Grand Rapids village ______466 g~~~;n~~~ ~i1J:~:~~-======2!0 243 ----Tiii9 Mayfield townshiP------1,143 1,201 Grattan townshiP------1,102 Mett1mora township, including Metamora villuge ______Lowell ~w~1ship, including Lowell village ______8,097 3,145 1,170 1, 306 1 Metamora village ------­ Low villnjf•------x, 736 1, 82~ North Branch township, including North Branch villitge_ 1, ~7~ 1,§M N elsou township, inclmli ug Sand Lake villa~e0 and part 2,132 2,14 of Cednr Springs village. 654 ~5 Cedar Springs village ( 1mrt of)------­ 1,067 1,.% 487 508 1,252 1, 218 T(.ltal for c~dar Springs village, in Nelson and Solon town­ 950 x,035 ships. filgr~:~~~~~r~~~~~======326 386 924 1,MS LEELAN AW COUNTY 18 ------10,556 7,\lU 2,058 B,171 -~:~!~lttg~~y~~~~~;======Plaiafleld township, including pare of Rockford vlllage== 1,771 1,571 Bingham township ______Rockford village (part of) ------­ 66 811 719 Solon townsl!ip, il\Clnding part of Cedar Springs village•• 1,631 1,769 Centerville tow118hip ------__ 1,285 927 Cedar Spnnfl'S village (partof)------­ 463 527 township------=------=-­ 506 oa:! Sparta tml'.nslup, includmg Sparta village and part of 2,898 2,639 Elmwood tow11ship--~------­ 824 731 Lisbon village. Em1:l!:ire township, mcluding Em1>ire village---"------1,155 o9G mpire village ------Lisbon village (part of)------·------­ x32 353 Total for Lisbon village}?in Sparta township Kent county r87 r36 Glen Al·bor township 14 ------­ ~~ a.nd C~cste:r township, Ottawa county. ' t Kasson township ------­ 685 558 1, 397 1, z26 Leelanaw township is------~---- 1,620 Spe1~J':;'to~g~~jp·::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::--- 1,185 1,a;;~ 9'16 708 Tyrona township, including pitrt of Casnovia villa~e --­ 1,513 1,501 ~6l~~~~ii~iil~~:~:_:::::::::=:::::==::::=::::::::======888 857 Casnovia village (part of)------.'.'--===== roo xo6 Suttons Bay township,11 including Buttons Bay vi!lage __ _ 1,243 l,033 Total for Casnovia village, in Tyrone .township Kent 277 •75 Suttons Bay village.------398 county, and C~snovia township,. Muskegon count),. VerlJZnncs tow1:sh1P------­ 982 1,094 Wal er township______2,166 3,239 LENA WEE COUNTY------·------48,4.06 48,448 Wyomin~ township,' in.eluding Gran-dviileviiiage:======8,396 S,2M Gran ville village ------457 9,65·1 8, 756

KEWEENAW COUNTY a------S,217 'Z,894

.Allouez townships ______------1,610 6 1,103 Eagle Harbor township 1 ------770 576 157 100 ]~~~~~~~~\:\~~~~~litBhssfield townsliip, including Blissfielcl village______2,"~ 139 576 189. C Blissfield village ------" z68 ffe~~~~~~~~~1~\~I~======~~~~ 104 868 ct~[i~~~\\1f[i~:1Rcluiiiiiii--cYillto-iivi11age::::=::::::::: !; !~~ LAKE COUNTY ------4,957 9 6,505 Deerfield towm'.11ii'i~-illciiiiiiiii"ii88i:field:-viliaie::::::::::: 2, 528 nov~;t~~~:~s~~~~1~1cliiclilii-i)art'Oic11Lit'Cii1:Viliaii-8-::::::: 1, ro7 Chase townshiP------­ 1,070 1,169 CTlayton village (part ofl------205 Che1~r Valley .towmhip 10 ------_------211 301 otal for Clayton village, in Dover and Hudson townships_ 370 396 803 Fraanirfikellidnttoo',~~ s hhi.P------2, 209 -----2;iiii3 ~g~~ t~~;y~~l~i'-======::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 21 120 F ' 118 1 p ------1, 197 1, 405 sine~~~~ of Paris and Wyoming townships annexed to Grand .Rapids city 11 N.ewkirk township organizecl from Glencoe and part of Ellsworth town- ships smce 1890. . •In 1890 in Sp1trta township, Kent connty, only. 12 3 Center township (population 111in1890) annexed since 1890. Isle Royal county. (population 135 in 1890) annexed in 1897. 18 Part of Manitou county mmexed in 1896 ' Includes populat1011 ( 58) of Copper Har!Jor township annexed to Eagle South ManiLou Island, formerly part of Manitou county, annexed since Harbor and Grant townships since 1890. ' 189 ~~ s Clifton township annexed since 1890. and South Fox Islands, formerly p1trt of Manitou county, 0 Includes population of Clifton towmhip, not separately returned in 1890, sin~e~~a~ annel:ed 1 Isle Royal county and pitrt of Copper Harbor township annexed since 1890 North Manitou Islitnd, formerly p1trt of Manitou county, annexed al.nee s .Part of Copper Barbor township annexccl since 1890. ' 189 ~'. •Includes population (3261 of Center, Glencoe and Yates townships 11 Formerly Sutton. 10 Yates township (populatfon 121 in 1890) anndxed since 1890. · 11

TABLE 4.--POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continued.

MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS, 1000 1890 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 1890

I.ENAWEE COUNTY-Continued. MACOMB COUNTY-Continued. Burlson city 1------­ 2,403 2,178 Chesterlleld township, including part of New Baltimore 2,093 2, 121 W 1nd L------494 village. Wartl 2------;__ 1, OOG New Baltimore village (part of) ______: ______895 Wnrd 3 ·------903 Total for New Baltimore village ,1 in Chesterfield township, 902 865 ·Hudson townRhip, 1 including part of Clayton village ____ _ 1,229 21,801 Mncombcoti..nty, and Ira township St. Clair county. 0 I65 Clinton tmvnship, incl ndlng part of 1lraser village-----·­ 1,825 1, 819 Mat;f,~~~~ \~t~~[~j~~-~~~~~~~~======:::::::=::: 1, 117 -----i~iii5 Fraser village (part of)------4r, 1,348 1,406 Total for Fraser village, in Clinton and Erin townships ___ _ 252 ~I~~f~1~'t~~~~~~======:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,447 1,687 Erin township, including part of l•'raser village------­ 2,440 2,4.1\) 2,0G9 2,136 Fraser village (part of)------­ 2U 1,(i63 1, 765 Ha!Tison townshtp------­ 721 6l.K> ., 1,343 1,444 Lenox township, rncluding New Haven village, and part 2,351 2,385 -N~~1~1~~~~~~1Hg~r~======::::::::::=:::=:=:::::::::::Ridi;eway township, in eluding Britton village ______1,507 1,399 of Richmond vlllage. Britton village ______345 New Haven village-··------.fag 606 0 2,189 2,301 Richmond village (part of)------­ 39° 29I -~~1fi~ i'b'\!f~i~fi'f.P~iilc1liciiiiiliartoTA.a:ciison-viilaiie::::::: 1,519 1,559 Total for Richmond village, in Lenox and Richmond 1, 133 x,07+ Addison village (part of)------­ IOO '4• townships. Total for Addison village, in Rollin and Woodstock town­ 470 425 1, 677 1, 721 ships. 6,576 4, 748 .J\ome townshiP------1,204 1,256 ·seneca township, including Morenci villagB ______Morenci village ______2,688 2,679 ~~.c~1fa~r~;;~f=~=~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=i~~~i== :c,248 Ware! 3------2, 194 'Tecumseh township, including Tecuu18eh villllgc ______~:§~~ 2,784 Ray township _------____ ------____ ------1,368 1,404. Tecumseh viltage------­ 2,400 2,3:ro Richmond township, including parts of Memphis and 2,275 2,486 "Woodstock township, including part of Addison village__ 1,432 1,434 · Riclnnnnd villages. Addison village (part of)------3zo 283 Memphis village (part of) ------­ 350 37' Total for Memphis village, in Richmond towns.hip, Macomb 586 588 county, and Riley township, St, Clair county. Richmond.village (part of)------78~ LIVINGSTON COUNTY------19, 664 20,858 Shelby township, including part of Utica village ______d~ij 1,65 360 384 Brighton township, including Brighton village ______1, 505 1, 676 ¥~~~i f'~~lJtic\i'~ifi:i~:1;;·s1,-;,1i;;,-~;;d-St~;ii;;g-t~;;;;i;ij;"8:: 562 56~ 78I 7'fI Sterling township, including part of Utica village ______.1, 915 2, 03 1, B40 1, 286 Utica village (part of)------202 1, 206 1, 298 Wan·en townsl1ip, including W1nren vill11ge ______2,567 2,4~~ 'g~~i~~;~~fJi~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8\)8 l, 072 Warren village------' 350 C:tenon township------8,13 916 W11shington township, including part of Romeo village__ 1, 993 2,080 1 770 817 Romeo village (part of) ------73' 749 ======::::: 876 918 .Hanrly~l~~tl?i~~~~~~~~ township, i~~including Fowlerville village ______1, 969 2, 103 Fowlerville villagc ______·------946 _Hnrtland tow11ship ------909 -----1~049 MANIS1'llE COUNTY------27, 856 24.,2:lll Howell township, including part of Howell village ______3, 365 3, 388 2, 428 Howell village \fart of)------­ .Arcadia township~------881 Gil Total for Howe village,8 in Howell and Ivlarion townships_ 2 1 5x8 2 1 387 Bear Lake tow11Rh1p, including Bear L11ke village ______1,2...;7 1 1,428 908 947 2 ~[~~fo!~~~ ~~~~Rii},-i11ci11dilig:-£itri:-ofirowe11-vi11;,g:.l::::::: 1, 108 1, 146 Jlro~~"to~~~1~l~a!_~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1~~· nli43 Howell villar;e (part of) ------.. ------go Cleon township, including Copemish village------1,237 8HI ·Osceola township ______.. ______8ll5 914 Putnam township, including Pinckney vi1111ge ------1, 201 1, 242 2 ~~ -----2:101 Gu 1,M~ 14: 260 12,812 930 1,010 ~~;J~~1;fut~~;======W11rcl 1------1, 720 Ward 2------2, Q21 ir,~J~~r~!~~~C~;-======:=== War

226 (') 377 313 MARQU1'TTE COUNTY 8 ------41,239 39,521 389 586 -Garfield township, including Naubinway village ______~ri~~i::t~;l~~~~~~~======: 601 1,090 Champion towushiP------2,622 N aubinway village ------­ 87 1,~~~ 727 ~§~ Chocolay township• ------­ 1,~~ Uenclrlcks townshiP------Ely township 303 Holmes township, coextensive with Mackinac· yi!lage ___ _ 665 1,030 lo------"------595 270 665 Forsyth townshi~) _____ ------{;50 Hurn bo)dt t~w1:~ iip 10------841 608 445 10 lS,255 11,197 329 452 Ishp\~~~g lc~~: =:::::::::::::::::::=:::::::::::::·i~ii34-- 1,046 762 ___ 173 171 Ward 2------1, 475 2,271 2,704 ~r,~::a ~======~:ii~

Ward~f,:~a 7------~======i:1, 036~?~ 185 130 W1ml 8------1, 109 269 ward 9------1, 132 Ward 10------909 ~~1:11t1111i111: Ishpeming townsl1 ip "------860 904 10,008 9,-093 MACOMB COUNTY------·· 33,244 Sl,818 Mar~~~el~~::~~:::::=:::::::::::::::::::=:::::::::T85ii-- Ward 2------1, 255 .. Armada township, including Armada village ______1,933 1,770 Armada village ------· ------863 638 1, J'lrnce township, including part of Romeo village ------1, 789 2,021 Ward~~~a ~======5------1, 565~~~ RTorneo village (part of) ------­ 849 938 W11rd 6------1, 149 ott.;1 for Romeo village, in Bruce and Washington town­ x,580 r,687 Ward 7------1, 396 ships. Ward 8------580 , '. Hudson vlllage, formerly in Hudson township, incorporated as a city_since a Parts of Ely, Humbolclt, and Tilden towns11!ps taken to form part of Dick­ 1890 inson county in 1891, and pa1·t of Republic township annexed to Iron county •Exclusive of population of Hudson village. • since 1890. s In 1890 in Howe11 town~hip only o Parts taken to form Sands, Skandia, and West Branch townships since 1890. •Columbus township organized :r1:om part of l\£cM11lan towmhip since 1890. 10 Part taken to form part of Dickinson county in 1891. ' Not scparately'ret111·ned. 11 Part of Ishpeming township annexed to Ishpeming city since 1890. •Sherwood township org11nized from part of Cedar township s!nce'l890. u Part of Marquette township annexed since 1890, 1In1890 in Chesterfield township, Mucomb county, only. 12

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR OIVIL DIVISlONS: 1890 AND 1900-0ontinued.

MINOR OIYIL DIVISIONS. 1000 1800 MINOR CIY!L DIVISIONS. 1000 1890 ---- MARQUETTE COUNTY-Continue<),. MENOMINEE COUNTY-Continued. 200 268 1,290 Marquette township 1------­ Menominee township t2 ------1, Michigamme townshlP------1,143 1,435 1,0~2 litltl' 6,935 6, 078 1,387 ----T%2 N~KiLl~~~nlf ;~::=:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 2,003 1,625 Spalding townslnp --~------S,326 1, Olli Stephenson township, including Stephenson village ______3,llll6 2,':!'19 N~i~~~~~~~[~Ti-- Stephenson village ------395 456 N egmmee township•------• 94 SSS Republic township •------• 2,293 2,594 MIDLAND COUNTY------14,489 10, lll>7 Richmond township, including Palmer village------892 1, 132 • Palmer village ------799 1,on Edenville towuship ______c______192 763 460 Geneva township------i>\14 4.ii8 338 ------iiiis 247 161 1,448 657 562 l¥~V~l~~r*~f~======Turin township ------141 100 752 655 West Bmnch township~------282 1,304 1,130 1,019 701 533 ' 500 MiJ!ON COUNTY------·--·------18, 885' •16,385 702 377 ~~~~~~~~~~~=~~ 53S 264 t~ct.;'1ii1t~~Ksw:ii:::::.:.::.:.::::::.:::::.:::::.:.::.::.:::::::::::: 348 21i2 .Amber township,' including pa.rt of Scottville village ___ _ 1,829 1,\)36 2,868 2,277 Scottville village \part of) ------­ 267 Mid~~~dci~:.:::.:.:::::.:.:.::::::::::::::.:::::.::::.::::.::-586-- Total for Scottvil e village,B 1n Amber and Custer town­ 554 '47 ships. Ward 2------8l8 Branch townshiP------614. 319 Wa,rd 3------568 Custer township, including Custer village and part of Ward 4------391 1,541 1,287 Midland townshiP------1,057 1,02() ScottvilleCuster village village. ______241 269 683 ------444 Scottville village (part of)------287 779 504 782 679 Warren¥J~~~}1~~€\f;~~~=::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: township, including Coleman village ______Coleman village ______1,874 903 1,112 878 1,or4 569 301 54° ~€i~~~1~f&~~1=~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 293 85 7,166 7,617 Lud{~&:at~!_::-:::::.:.::.:.:.:.:.:.:.:::.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.---857-- MISSA.UKEE COUNTY -----"------1\,3\)8 i>,048 ward 2------.1, 2s1 Ward 3------1, 362 Bloomfield township ------­ 284 lii9 Ward 4------1, G34 Butterfield township 14 ------221 ------4jj5 Ward 5-----~------1, 800 708 •W11rd 6------232 987 678 Pere M11rquette township 1 ------965 944 384 169 1,488 1,203 i~!~~~!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ '281) 1\li\ :~~if'J~~ ig~~~~~l~ :=::.=:.::.::.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.::.:.:.:.:.:.::.:.:.:.::::.:::.:.:. 461 849 La,ke township, including part of Lake City village______1,099 636 Shermm1 ~wnship ------­ 1,026 550 Lake City village (part of) ------­ IO Summit townohlP ------­ 486 608 Total for Lake City village,15 in Lake and Reeder townships_ 816 ------66i Victory townshiP------1,053 658 Norwich townshiP------­ 789 4·1 Pioneer townshiP------"------2G3 164. Reeder township, including part of Lake City village ____ _ 1,439 . 882 Lake City village (part of)------8o6 ------fii4 MECOSTA COUNTY------·------20,698 19,697 Richla11d townshiR, mcluding part of McBain village ___ _ 1,155 McBain village (part of) ------­ 114 Austin townshlP------713 695 Total for McBain village, in Richland and Riverside town- 7"9 4,686 6,303 ships. . Big ~~~iPtC:.~!:.:.:.:.::.:::.:.:.::::.::.:.:.:.::.:.::.:.:.:.::::.:.:.:.:-·-saii·- Riverside township, including pa.rt of McBain .village ___ _ 1,368 617 ward 2------G39 WestMcBain Branch village townslnp (p!'-rt ______of)------, ______595 Ward 3------l, 889 815 ------·2aii Ward 4------826 683 655 MONROE COUNTY------82, 754 32, 837 870 969 ~Ul ~~if~~t~~Yiii~~~======~=~~::. 911 1,000 Ash townshiP------1,913 1, 997 g~iJ:JJ"e1~¥~~~~~Y11p,-:iii

MONTCAUl COUNTY------32, 754 l32,Gll7

Belvidere townshiP------1, 201 1, 027 >

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-Continued.

MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS. 11100 1800 MINOR OIVlL DIVlSIONS. 1900 1800

1\fONTOALM OOUNTY-Contlnued. N:mw AYGO COUNTY-Continued. Bushnell township------1,216 1,826 Brooks township, including part of Newaygo village ____ _ 1,009 1,016 2,087 Cato township1 including Lakeview village------2,016 N ewayg·o village (part of)------­ 722 73° Lakeview village------935 Total for Newaygo villaQ"e, in Brooks and Garfield town- t, :r72 :i:,33o Ccystal township.------1,445 i;344 ships. . Day township\ ineludlng McBride village ______1,438 1,787 Croton township, including Croton village------609 706 289 Croton village ------125 1,104 §8~ Dayton township, including part of Fremont village----- 1,9~~ 1,958 ~l~~i~~~~fil~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::=:::::::::::: 816 933 Fremont village (part of)------­ 72' 680 ll:verg1:een township, including part of Sheridan village __ 1,867 1,808 Total for Fremont village, in Dayton and Sheridan town- t,,331 i,097 . Sheridan village (part of)------­ 300 ships. . Total for SheriPan village, in Evergreen, Fairplain, and 437 Denver township, including part of Hesperia village---­ l, 193. 1,055 Sidney townships. . Hesperia village (part of)------­ 243 227 Fairplain township including part of Sheridan village ••• 1,183 1,181 Total for Hesperia village, in Denver township, Newaygo 474 506 Sheridan village (part of)------x7 county, and Newfield township, Oceana county. 1, 163 -----i~iii4 1, 164 1,177 3,881 S,056 ~~~~~ttr~~~Pr======:======:::::::::: 390 576 ~~,~~~~~~~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~~~:: Garfield townslnp, including part of Newaygo village ___ .. 1, 387 l, 686 Newaygo village (part of)------t5o 6oo ~~::i~ ~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: i: i~~ Good well town ship ______------50 339 1,653 1,498 612 455 HomeEd1nore township, village including ______Edmore village------... ____ .., ______642 735 310 1,016 Maple Valley townshiP------1,842 1, 808 411 695 Montcalm townshiJ'.1------1,310 1,510 ~~~4~~!~f~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 489 1, 006 l'ierson township, rncluding Pierson village ______1,250 1,410 Norwich townsh~p ------·------402 910 2x5 215 Sheridan township, including µa1·t of Fremont village __ _ 1, 861 1, 546 Pln~~~~~srJ~~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,186 l, 072 Fremont village (part of)------6IO 417 2,015 1,804 Sherman townshiP------734 62ii Rey1i~~i:,~o(jf;~1K~i~~!.'.'..~~~~-_:r::~-~-~~-~::::_~~~-i:~:::::: 1,3~8 x, x37 224 643 ,1,1 6 1, 140 Wi~Ko~'fo~~~~11i:l:fllcfodilig\Vii.it~-Cloud-viiiaie::::::::: 1, 000 1,307 'f,\1g~~~ng,~~~1~:,irn:aiud"ing-pa-,.-t-Ci'f-siieri.d"aii-viffage::::: 1,878 1,514 White Cloud village------595 743 Sheridan village (part of)------I20 Stanton city------1,234 1,3fi2 1,095 1, 137 'V!nfield townshiP------0.A.KLA.ND OOUNTY ------44, 792 41, 245 .::.= Addison township, including Leonard village ______l',116 1, 139 8,234 1l,487 Leonard villag;e ------335 MONTMORENCY COUNTY ------·------·------2,684 1 ~~ Av0R;~~:~~~~l1!~~=~.::.~~:~~:~.'.'~~==-~=~1:'.'..:~:::::::::::::: x, 53:S ' 900 827 142 Bloomfield township, including Birmingham village____ _ 2,296 2,044 417 838 Hillmrm~i.Pi~~ fg~~~~Ip townsbip, ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: including Ilillman village______:t,170 899 819 535 Bra~8;;117}~::.:'sh\l~a~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1, 179 1,260 Hillman village ------253 0 1,124 1,113 1\Iontmorency townshiP------~------445 177 ~=~~~~A ~~~filp-,-rii'CiiUaTii!i--F"annfiigtailVi11iiii-

T.rnLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-0ontinued.

MINOR GiV!L DIVISIONS. 1000 1800 MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS, 1000 isoo

OCEANA. COUNTY-Continued. OTT A. W;,. COUNTY------·------89,6C7 85, ~~iH Shelby township, inelm1ing Sh.olby village ______2,568 z,oSz Allendale townshiP------­ 1,429 1J:1:i;1- 915 Blendon township ------1,680 1/~:~n w~~~,~iv~~i:iK:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::. Chester township including part of Lisbon village ______1,5G2 liCi!'.:1-\ Lisbon village ·/part of) •. ------­ 55 [For total see Sparta township, Kent county.] 1,818 l12\l7 0GE~fA W OOUNT\" •••••••••••••••••••••------·------·- 7,765 1,878 l.~·lii 4,743 o,~113 Churcblll townslliP------­ 594 318 Gum111l11g· townshiP------o------673 197 591 217 115 lfi7 ;~~~~~~~~~:~=~~=~~~~~=m~Grand HavenrtownRhip ______.., ___ ..... ______331 97 82B ~51 358 47 7,790 s,g45 l~~~1~~~~~f~~~~~~;;;~~t;~~~~~;1~;;;~;;;~~~~~~~~~;~~~~ 287 224 Klacking toWJ1sEip ------~------383 291 236 1)9 i'Bf1~~~~~1;~!i1~~-::::::::::::=====::::=:::::======::::: 761 66 Richland township------­ 111 382 ·"~§l~~~~~~~~:~~~~=:~·rm· Rose township"------­ 1,000 211 Holland township,1~ including rmrt of Zeelancl village __ _ B,441 B,OSB West Branch tcnrnsltip,• inclmling West Branch village_ 2,325 1, 776 Zeeland village (part of).------­ r73 West Branch village------·------'l,4:t11 1,30:2 Total for Zeeland village,18 in Holland and Zeeland town, I, 326 ------785 ships. Jamestown township------~------"------2,0lli 2,078 ONTONAGON COUNTY------6,197 S,756 2, 073 1,911>1 ~~\k~J~1rg;~:!Riifiiiiiiudlng-Co0ii'ersvili()vi'iiag-;;::::::::: 2,298 2,\\1\·I 660' 0 268 92 Robf~~6r'Y't~~~~1~1~l~~~:::::=::::::=:::::::::::::::=::::::::: 729 l!Z ~~:~~~)~~ t~~·:;.~~~m[iiC::::::::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::: 69 18 Spring Lake township, including SJ;>ring Lake village ...... 1,765 2)2.i~ 1 1 1,390 Spring Lake village ______.______272 Tallmadge townshlp•••• ______c ______696 Ii IfiS Wa1~71 t·~~~,!ri'~~;;~ ~~~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 289 ------·559 1,4U5 l,ll;!·l Interior townsl!Jp •------• 274 Wright townahil'------"------·· -· .. c------1,600 1,611 McMillan town>hif, o ------­ 868 597 Zeeland township, including part of Zeeland village ____ _ S,109 2,BlH Matchwood to\\'l!H 1ip '' ------166 Zeeland village (part of)------I, 153 Ontonagon tow11,lli\>,'• incltJding Outouag;t>n village ______-----i~564 Ontonagon village ______.. _ 1,618 I 1267 Rockland tow1»hi P--- ______------1,265 ------654 PRESQUE ISLE OOUNTY ------·------···- S,821 d,GB7 -- ---~:::.-..: OSCEOLA COUN1'Y ------·------17,859 14,-630 1, 758 223 1, 204 1Ull Burdell township, including Tustin vlllage ______~----- 1,359 734 1,108 ------·11i 3o3 273 11:1 CedJi~tg~~~lrt~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::=::::::::::::: SH ----·-·336 1,291 2tf1 Eval't township, including ptll't of Evart village------­ 1, 194 1,215 493 }\'-"'• Evn.n village (part ofl------425 432 fi71 '.!1'i'i Total for Evart village,, in Evart and Osceola towns1iips __ _ z,360 511 •lil\71 HcrseyHartwick township,1 to 1mshiP------:------including Hersey village ______5-10 '··~41 1,liRl 11"!.l~t 1,157 908 l37 ~l!.I 32 7 328 800 71~iti rngf:i~;,~dt~;\~;!!1ip:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 792 Le Uoy township, including Le Roy village ______826 544 ~31 1,312 1,087 375 452 Lln~11~6,;'~~l~~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,'..!50 1,084 Marion townAhip, including Marion village ______1,253 1,°'12 RoscoMlION COUN'l"Y ------1,787 2,\l~\ Mar-ion village______.., ______------==::=-=·== =·-, Middle Branch township __ _: ______~4I -----·-219 18 &1 Orlent townshiP------­ 758 707 R:~\~h ~~~~~l:iE::~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 12.9 Osceol!L township, including part of Evart vil1age ------1,697 1,550 Higgin~Roscominon township, village including ____ ,,. ______Ro~eommon village .. ____------... __ ... 584 837 465 Ric~~~ti~~~~ht~ 10fl1cludlng-Recii.-Clty-vlllage:::::::: s,m 3, 064 Markey townshiP------­ 75 2.1 05I l, 77,6 N ester townsbi 1 > ------269 659 6l7 Richfield township ------C------147 1,002 810 896 I~rit~f;~~r £~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 653 504 ~t':sll:~~~~~~~~i~i~1~~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 102

1,468 OSCODA COUNTY ------·------a1, \104 SAGIN A. W OOUN'rY ------.------Sl,222 1===='1=== Big Creek township• ------3'19 187 6(!l 681 272 if:>~£ ~~'ri11~%;;-i11v::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::== l, J53 1,lilill ~~!~~~~iii~1~i~~o·::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 319 122 Blumtlelcl townsl1ip ------l, 'J58 1,4~0 Mentor township''------~-- 119 607 llrady townsl1ip, including Oakley village------1, 504 1,4llU Oakley village------23I OTSEGO COUNTY--~------·------6,175 4,272 ~~J1ie~~r~~~il811.ii>::~::=:::::::::::=::::::::::::::::::: i: ~~~ lluena Vista townshiP---"------· 3, li8li Bagley township, including part of Gaylord village ______Carrollton townshiP------.------1, 8~,1~ Gaylord village (part of) ______689 Cha.pin township------" Total for Gaylord village, in Bagley and Livingston town- •53 Chesaning township, including Cheso.ning village______2, MO ships, 66r Chesaning village------I',•o"44 Charltou township______176 Frankenmuth township."------2 03 149 1 Chester township------325 177 699 r~~~~~~~~1~Jonesfield township,:~======including :Merrill vilhtge ------l,1, 1t6316 158 Merrill village. ______"-- 459 561 Kochville township ------872 ~t~¥.;~~E1!~i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ l, ~~ 165 LivingsttJll township, including part of Garlorcl village.. 1,506 Lakefield townshiP------710 1,033 610 Gaylord village (part ofJ------795 Maple Grove township------1, Otsego L11ke townsliip ______487 Marion township------810 t4~ Rlchl11:nd townshiP------~------I, 680 . 1 Jncluc:les population (I, 531) of :Beaver Lake, Damon, and Ogemaw town- slups. · r Part of Richmond tawnahip annexed to Hersey towns11ip since 1890. Includes population (710) Of Atherton, Greenwood, Ha1'1llon, ):,oug Lak,~, 2 Beaver Lalrn township (population 284in1890) and part of Damon town- s ship annexed sll1ce 1890. and Mt. Pindus townships. o Atherton, Harmon, and Mt. Pindus townships (population 367 in 189(1) • Pa;rt of Damon township annexed since 1890. • annexed since 1890, · •Ogemaw township (populati.on 272 in 1890) ann,exed siuce 1890. 1 ; Matchwood township organized from parts of Carp Lake and Ontonagon 0 Greenwood township (population 131in1890) annexed since 1890. 'townshl:ps since 1890. · 11 Long Lake township (population 218 in 1890) annexecl since 1890. 11 Part of E:ollancl township 11unexed to llolla.ncl city since 1\l~O. sine: If:9Kht township organized from parts of Interior and :McMillan townships 1a 1u 1890 in Zeeland township only. "Bearinger township organized from part of Rogers township since 1890. 15

TABLE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-0ontinued.

MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 1890 MINOR OML DIVISIONS. 11100 1890

SAGINAW OOUNTY-Continued. ST. JOSEPH OOUNTY-Continued. 42,346 46,322 Nottawa township, inclnding Centen!lle village 1,577 1, 910 645 891 i,Z~g 76fJ 1,048 ~~~~~~j~~~~=i~ 2,165 2,489 488 7 500 1·~::~~g;~~:~lf •• ------3,o5o 3,131 ~~~~ ~:::::f:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-I:!~~-- w11il~a~1g!on:-to1vns111:p~-:ii1c1uding\Vilite-Plgeon-vrn~:e 1,348 1,546 White Pigeon village------= 705 96I 1,24"'1 1,340 st~t~i~1~~b6~~~hi"P~-inciud"ing-st.-011iiriesvi1iag-e::::::: 2,92li 1,807 1, 317 ------5iii 35,055 32,589 Spa~~d~~;'t~~v;;!\~f;::::::::::::::~======585 SANILAO COUNTY------~wun Creek township ------­ 588 4\J:l = ---- Trymouth townshlP------1, 72:; 1, 579 1,107 767 _10rnastown to wnsh!p ------_------­ 1, 185 1,200 ±~in;;~ Ig~~~~i~======:::::::::::: 1,UlO 1,015 i'Htabawasseewaukee townslup tow!lship ______------_ 1, 57G 1,581 Bndgehampton township, Including ])art of Carsonville 1,327 1,479 893 1, 9G3 v!llage. Carsonville village (part of)------·---~------­ IOO T"?tal for Carsonyille village, in Bridgehampton and Wash~ 400 ST. CLAIR COUNTY------55, 228 152,105 mgton townships. _ Buel township_------______------985 853 1,202 721 1,237 Custer ~ownship, including part of Sanilac Center village_ Berlin township------_ 1,267 Samlac Center village (part of) ------­ ISI IOI Bro~~\~';; (~';;~~~!!'• including Yale village------=-=== 2, 325 2,237 Total for Sanilac Center village, in Custer and Watertown 578 403 B 1 g ------1, 125 g37 townships. C urclwille to!Vnship ------53~ 72 township, including Forestville village ______2,042 2,178' 0~~~ \~'i,~~~\P-===----=------1, 722 1,811 282 1, 318 1,880 1,539 ----T427 Cla~1o~~~~l~;fi:!~c:udf~g-Algonacvffii.ige=:======2,4!12 1,681 1,002 816 CI 1 g · g ------1, 216 1,063 835 9·18 1,014 1,049 889 ccli1~h°,i~~~~~sfX------1,0M 1,158 Cottrellville towns~--==------909 933 l, 180 1,05•1 1,062 1, 095 East China townshi~P___ ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 257 29·1 893 SOli Em~~~~;v~m~i~·-~~~~~-dlng Emmet village------1, 155 1,251 lii~~~~-~~j~~~~~~~ 1,036 649 265 2, 653 2,602 77<1 t~ti~~{a;~~~~:~~RiP,-iiiciudfn:g.-0;c;5;ve-ffCiila.-:Leiii1'itail- 774 vmuges ------gzs 1,142 606 504 1,236 1,457 Croswell village------g~~;?fg{~~!~~~~~!~======Lexington village ------w------6x9 712 -rJ:i~.;~~h1~~fn~~1;i!Jin.-giiiirt"ofN'e\v-:i3'iiitfiiiore--vrnage=== 1,30,l 1,495 Muple Valley township, including Brown City village ___ _ 1,746 1,o92 New Bnlt1more village (part of) ------­ 27 Brown City village------­ 6o3 [For total see Chesterfield township, Macomb county.] M11r!on townshir,, including Deckerville vl1!age ------1,888 1,m 1,202 ~~i;~!8 fo\~~il~fiP -=-=------1,26'! Deckerville village ------398 1,487 1,356 Marlette township, including Marlette village ______2 5tm 2,370 859 857 Marlette village------, 996 3,829 3,268 Minden township including Minden City village ______1,068 -----i~ii4 408 394 rfi~K~g~~~1~~~~[: 1,019 883 SanilacMoo1;'.1~t~~n~lifl?v~~~~-·-======townslup including Port Sanilac village ______1,582 l,8S9 Mus~e~ tow?shlP.-iiliiIU.d:fng-capac-vfflaie======-=~=~~-- 1,617 1,683 547 d3i -----1~435 19, 158 13, 543 WashingtonSpe~~~~ ~~~~,ilil~I~~~======township, including part of Carsonville vil­ 1,566 1,447 lage. Carsonville village (part ofl------~------­ 300 I72 Watertown township, inalufilng part of Sanilac Center 1,533 1,224 village. Sanilac Center village (part of) ------­ 302 Wheathtnd township------14~ 454 &•111111r1-1=f:1= Worth township------1,182 1,284 1 033 SoIIOQI,OJ\AFT OOU::

T.A13LE 4.-POPULATION OF MICHIGAN llY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-0ontinued,

MINOR OJVIL DIVISIONS, 1900 1800 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 18901

SHIAWASSEE COUNTY-Continued. VAN BUllEN COUNTY-Continued~ Fairfield townshlp------­ 985 977 South Haven township, including South Haven village•. 6,868 2,1l24 Hazelton townsh1p .------1, 747 1,801 Hiddlebm'Y township------848 965 waie~'.J.;\~~~~hl~~~:~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: tm New Hlwen township------~------1,599 1,752 tm 8,696 6,564. WASHTilNAW COU~TY ------·------47,761 42, illO °'1~~~~~1~li- 14,609 9,431 OwossC> townsl1i p ------"------­ 1,175 1,191 Perry township, including Morrice and Perry Vlll!Lges ---- 1,967 1,900 Morrice village ______.. _.. _.,. ______------.. -- 476 402 G4z 44° Rusht~~~l;\~:::::::::::::::::::::=::::::::==:::::::::: 1,238 1,362 "ml~~~~~~~~~rnr Sclom township, Including Laingsburg village------1,430 1,448 Ward 7--,.------1, 940 690 65~ Ann Arbor townshiP------­ 1,036 1,:183 Shi~~~;~'ro';;~i!f;,-i.Iiciiidii~g-Eancroii-viliage::::::::: 1,610 1,89 Augusta townshiP------1, 789 1,~169 :Brldgewater townshiP------~------Bancroft village .. - ...... ------...... 528 612 1,~~k 1,n:1 Venice township ------l18'Jl 1,4 4 ~;.;tg~:fo~~R1ji-:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Vernon township, including Durand and VernC>n villages. 3,878 2,291 1,~~t 1,JIS4 Durand village------­ 2 ,1:34 255 Lima township, including part of Chelsea village------­ !191 Vernon village------536 585 Chelsea village (part ofJ .------­ 72 16 Woodhull township ------805 869 Total for Chelsea village, in Lima and Sylvan townships -- x,635 •• <156 Lodi townshiP------lt~!64 1,~~~ lil7 ~~i~stt~~f,;i~Jsiiij)~iiicftidlngMmichesterVi.iiag"E!::::: 2,146 2,1178 TusooLA COUNTY------35,890 S2,508 Manchester village------J.,209 Northfield tC>wnshiP------1,266 i: ~!10 2,060 1,693 1,050 1,l.58 1,299 1,815 §!~!_efg~~~b!~_:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,158 1,l.82 ~~lt ~i~~i=:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,228 1,258 Saline township, including Saline village ------l,6uS 1,fl59 Columbia. town ship, including Unionville village ______1,772 1,&27 ScfoSaline township, village•------including Dexter village ______584 1'00 Unionville vlllage .••••------1,893 1,!140 1,~0g d~~ 900 819 ~~r~~k°fo11~~tfi>~iiiciucuiig-Reesii-vffiliie:::::::::::::: 1,972 1,820 Sh.I'o~~~~v~h~~ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::~:::::::::::::: 984 1,CI 4 Reese village ••..------1,089 1,0% Elkland township, including Cass City village--.-----,--- 2, 1''633 -----i;sii9 ~~p;~~o~ji:~~p1D:cf1i.tifiig-J?ait-ofcliei88ii-vffiiige::::::: 2,496 2, ~:58 . Cass City villag•------1, rt3 BI3 Chelsea village (part ofJ------:r, 3~30 Ell!ngton townshiP------867 822 Webster township ~------'·~~~ 803 Elmwood township, ineluding Gagetown village; ______1,598 1,422 York township, including part of Milan village ------­ 1,952 1, El{JO 1129 237 Milan village i•rt of) ----·------700 Si"' Fl\ir~~~~ro;;~~lj~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,900 1,968 l!'remont township, including Mayville village ______2,066 1,921 Yps/fu~f ~tt~~~~--I~~~-~-':~~2".::_~~~~~~-0-~~~:}.. ______7,378 6,129 Mayville village------­ 825 Glllord township------1,199 1, 7/869 lndlan Fields towDl!hip, inaludlng Caro village ------2,878 2,469 2,006 1,701 Juni~t~0 t~!~~slliii:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,159 1,167 ~~! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~}}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~: ~~t KingRtC>n township, including pa.rt of Kingston village __ 1,385 1,110 Ypsilanti township------1,238 1,~36 Kingston village (part of) ------­ 2I3 Total for Kingston village, in Kingston and Koylton town­ 286 ships. WAYNE COUNTY------348, 793 257,lH Koylton township, including pa.rt of Kingston village ___ _ 1,047 1,069 Kingston villago. (p:m of) ------Brownstown township ------2,031 2,S21 1,7~~ -----i;fiiii 1,218 1, l&l ¥illll11fil~~t!~~N1~~~~_1-~~~~:1!.'.'..~-~~~:~.:~~~-~=~l~~=::::::: 638 g~~;~~r~l';;'~~;t',fji;!IlciuCiingDearb-or1iviiiage:::::::::: 2,752 2, 3;40 1,073 m Dearborn village------~egi: ;g~:~&.::::::::::::::::::::::::::=:::::::::::::: 1,328 1,324 285, ~61 Va.ssa.r township, including Vassar village ______2,884 2,500 Vassar vi!lag•------·------1, 832 1t682 Watertown townshiP------1,217 1, 808 1,036 779 ~~f~~e~0~~J~W1µ:::::::::::=.:::::::::.:::::::::::::::::::: 709 472

VAN BUREN OOUNTY ------33,274 30, 541 \===\=== Almena tC>wnsbiP------1,016 983 Antwerp township, including Lawton village------2,164 1, 922 I Lawton village ______~ilJl,11111! 942 788 Arlington township, including pa.rt of B11ngor village ___ _ 1,440 1, 549 Bangor village (part of) ------­ 60 Total for :Bangor vil\age,1 in Arlington and Bangor town- ships. • :Bangor township, including part of Bangor village ______2,482 2,384 Ecorsel~~~~~l~~~~~ township, iucluding Glennwood and River ~!iRouge 6,675 S,M7 Bangor v\llage (part of) ------­ 96z villages. Bloomingdale township, including Bloomingdale village 1, 753 -----i;ii52 Glennwood village ------· and pa.rt o! Gobleville village. River Rouge village ______"------999 ------Bloomingdale villago ------379 Gra.tiot township•------~- i; u~ ------Gobleyjllo village {part ofJ------­ 2 45 Greenfield township,• including part of Highland Park 2, 360 -----2~465 Total for Gobleville village, In Bloomingdale and Pine 505 village. Grove townshtps. Highland Park village {part of)------­ Columbia. township, including Breedsville village------1,591 1, 551 Total for Highland Park village, In Greenfield and Ham- 236 ... tramck townships. · · Cov!ti~:!JJ~~~~~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::=::::::: 1,728 1,381 Grosse point township,• including Grossepoint and Grosse­ .2,933 S,145 Decatur township, including Decatur Village ______2,098 1,789 point Fa,rms villages. Decatur vlllage ------>,356 Grossepoint ~illage ______.. ___ .. ______1:42§ Grossepoint Farms village - ..... ______:.. ______¥i~~i'Wo~t6~~~~ij):::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 1,~~~ 966 Hamtramck towllShip,• including pa.rt of Highland Park Ha.rtfoid township, including Hartford village------2,403 2,'130 vlllaga. 1,077 Highland Park village (part of)·------I82 -----1,-iiiio LawrenceKee~~~~J;~~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: township, including Lawrence village ______995 1;11: Huron townshiP------1, 978 1,683 1, 779 Livonia township------1,460 1, 460 598 564 Paw1F~'t~~~~f;;iiic1iiciingPaw-:Pa\v-Vif:iiiie::::::::= 2,457 2,450 Moll,fr;,~~~,;1 ;i?i:;.s~~~~-~:~~~!~~~~~;~.'.:-~!~~~:::::::::: ~: ~~ :·,~ti z,465 Nan.kin township, including Wayne Village------8, 81 Pin?a~o~:'to~1rlP.1iioiudingiJO:rtCif"Ga£ie-Vffie-vffiaie: 1,524 1:m Gobleville village (part ofl------260 Noi:~1'l~ t'~~;g~liiP~•iiic11ia:fiig.-N'orf!lVi.iie-Vfiiaie::::::: 2: ~~1 -----~~~~~ Porter towill!hip ------1,028 · Northville village------r, 755 <, 573 1In1890 in Bangor township on1y. • Gratiot township organized from pa.rt of Grossepoint township since 1890. ~Given in 1890 as in Lodi Saline, a.11d York townships. 5 Organized from part of Plymonth township since 1890. a Parts of Greenfield and B:11mtramck townships annexed "to Detroit city since1890. 17

T.A.BL:m 4.-POPULA'rION OF MICHIGAN BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1890 AND 1900-CQntlnued,

MINOR OIVIL DIVISIONS, 1900 1800 MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS. 1900 1890

WAYNE COUNTY-Continued. WEXFORD COUNTY-Continued. Plymouth township,1 including Plymouth village ______2,09S S,950 5,997 '1,461 x,17:z 1;~§~ 1,866 1,816 1,748 Ji~~{~t?~~~~\tt;======Springwells townshiJ.>, including Delmy vlllage ------13,034 7,790 Cad!~ifll~~~~~~~~~~~~~~f ~~~~~~f~~~;f~~~II~~~~~~f~}-- 4,573 CedarManton Creelt village township, ______including 1Vfanton c______village ______1,937 1, Bili 1,495 -----1;528 895 661 1,296 1,216 Cherry Grove townshiP------­ •117 216 1,789 1,712 ClamColfax_ Lake township townshiP------______1,000 881 i~i~~i4~!~~f~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5,183 S,817 678 463 wy~~~cn~~~======::::::::::::-1~801-­ Greenwood township __ ------375 197 Hanover township, includiug pttrt of Sherman village ___ _ 477 20~ ~~~~ ~::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~: M~ Sherman villa11e (part of)------166 Rar:ring townslnp ------­ 322 3~~ Henderson township------208 lBS "\VEXIi'ORD OOUN1'Y ------16,845 11, 278 423 274 ~~f~~~o~~iili_~~1~:::::::=:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 446 242 Slagle township,• including part of Harrietta village ____ _ Antioch township, including part of Sherman village ___ _ ll07 470 460 q6 H;arrietta village (part of)------­ 60 Sherman village (part of)------­ ms 310 ------i7ii Total for Sherman village,in Antioch, Hanover, Springville, 427 South Branch townshlJl------'------­ and Wexford townships. Sprlngvllle township, a mclnding pa1t of Sherm11n v!llage_ 1,222 306 Boon town.ship, inah1di11g part of Harrietta village ______Sherman vlllage (part of)------66 956 764 Wexford township, mcluding part of Shermau village __ _ 952 ------559 Ham~tta Village (part ofl-----~------­ 351 Sherman vlllage (part of)------,s Total for Harrietta village,• in Boon e.nd Slagle townships_ 419 335 49

1 Part ta.ken to form Northville township s\nce1890. • Slagle township organized from part of Springville township since 1890. s In 1800 in :Boon townsh\p only.

There are 382 incorporated and villages in Michigan, for which the population in 1900 is separately returned, and these incorporated places are presented in table 5 in alphabetical order, being abstracted from table 4, in which they are presented in detail under the counties in which th~y are severally situated. • TABLE 5.-POPULATION OF THE INCORPORATED CITIES AND vn,LAGES OF MICHIGAN: 1890 AND 1900.

POPU!ul.TlON. POPUIN\.TION. POl'ULATlON, OITIES AND VILLAGF,S, OI'rIEs AND VILLAGES. OITIES AND VILLAGES, 1000 1800 1000 18110 11100 1800 ------·--· Addison village------470 '125 Cedar S(Jrings village------950 1,035 FennFarwell ville villnfio vii age ------______535 &8•1 9,654 8,756 Centerville village------6'15 775 454 360 4,519 S,763 Central Lake vill11ge ------l,307 2,408 2,18~ 1re1~~ gft?..======Charlevoix village ______----i~49ii- FentonFife Lake v\llnge vi1111ge ------______Altouac village ------1,216 ------2,079 456 30{ Al egan village------2, 667 2,669 Charlotte citv ------4,002 3,867 Flint city ------13, 103 9,80:1 AlmaAlmont villa~e vi! age ------______2,047 l,655 CheboyganChelsea vilhige c'ity ______------6,235 Flnshinn village ------900 965 718 717 Chesaning village ______~:~~~ 1,556 lforestvi le village------282 ------Alpena citY------11, 802 11,283 1 1,056 Fowler village ------426• 3,rn Ann Arbor cHY------14, 509 9,431 Clare citY------i ~i€ 1,174 Fowlervllle village------94G -----i~i75 ArmadaAshley village village ______------··---·----- 863 638 ClarkstonClayton vlllage village------______'aoo 387 l!raser.Fmnkfort v!llnge village ______------1,~g~ Athens village ______: ______617 711 370 ------583 441 Clifford village ______339 S06 Fremont village ------1,331 -----i~iiii7 Augusta villnge ------541 498 Climax village------398 $69 Fruitport vil1age ______311 ------237 Au Sable city ------1,116 4,828 Clinton village------~------1,038 960 GR!letown village------329 Bo.d Axe village ______Clio villitge ______Games village ______240 1,241 842 6•10 577 G11lesb11rlj' vj]]age ______304 Dald win vil !age------343 429 Coldwater city ------6,216 5,247 Galien vi !age ______689 702 :Bancroft village------528 642 ColomaColeman vmage village ______------1,014 51() 4AO 492 Bangor village ------1,021 904 087 ------Garden village------405 458 Bll.l'aga Village ------1,185 Columbiaville village------457 578 Gaylord vlllage------1,561 661 Battle Creek citY------18,563 ---ia~191- 534 680 B,880 1,887 Bay City______ConcordConRt11ntiue village------village ______Gladstone city------Bear Lake village ______27, 628 27,889 1,3'16 Gladwin citY------776 D03 448 432 Coopersville village ______l,ii~ 790 Glennwood village ______\)\\\\ ------Belding citlr------3,282 1,780 Copemish village ______429 Goblevllle vill!Lge ______505 Bello.Ire vll age ______----1~882- Grand Haven city______-----5~020 1, 157 ------iii4" Croswe!lCorunna vilcit!;------age ______1,510 4, 748 Bellevue vlllage------1,074 Croton villt1ge ______606 504 Grand Lcd!fe. city------2,161 1,606 Benton Harbor nity ------6,5611 &,692 59 __ .. __ ...125 ____ Grand Raµ1ds city ------87,565 60, 278 Benzonia village------•184 Crystal F11lls citY------8,~~~ Grandville village------45? ------.. Berrien Springs village~------808 745 DansvilleCuster village------village ______------GrassGrant Lakevillage------villitge ______214 ------iii? BeP.Semer citfi ------3, 911 2,566 :174 366 MS 751 456 8, 056 Big Rapids c tY------= 4, 686 5,803 Davis on villago ------_____ ,.. ____ Greenville c~------3,~~k Blrmingho.m village ------1, 170 899 Dearborn village------&\4 Grossc]loint llage ------298 Blissfield village------·---= 1,268 Decatur village ------1,109 Grossepoint Fai·ms village ----- 817 Bloomingdale village______1,~~~ Deckerville village ______1, ~~~ -----1~772 BoMdman village ______379 ------:fac Hancock vilhige ------~-- 4,050 298 DeerfielclDelray village village ______----~------440 Hanover village ------878 863 ------Harbor Beach village ______1, 149 1,046 Boyne village------912 450 4,573 Harbor Springs village______BoyneBreedsville Falls village village ______------•131 Detroit citr,------285, 70-i --2oo;s7ii- 1,Mi 1,ll~2 236 ------212- Dexter vll nge ______900 879 Harrietta village------419 :J.36 Bl'lghton village------781 741 Douglas village----~------4'14 40•1 Harrison city ------647 752 BrittonBrollllon vilhtge vlllage ------______345 ----·-375- Dowagiac citY------4, 151 2,806 HartHarrisville village village ______------403 987 Brooklyn Yille.ge ______1,176 Dryden villuge------~-- 328 32'2 1,134 767 Brown City village ______494 696 Dundee village-----~------1,118 1,~gg Hartford Yillage ------1,077 1, 0'14 Buchanan village ______603 437 EagleDurand village village------______J:Ia.~tingR citY------3, 172 2,-972 1,708 1,994 2,m 141 I:Iei"Sey vi!lafie ------327 828 Burlington village------334 804 East Gmnd Ra.bids villr.ge ------466 J:Iesger!a vll ar ------47•1 606 Burr Oak village------744 687 East Jordan vi lage ------1,205 ------731- Hlfi land Par village------'127 !Ii Iman village ______258 ------~~on vlllage ------482 418 EatonEast Tawas Rapids citY------city______1, 736 2,200 -----ii;iii5 i 1lac CiLY ------C·----- 5,097 4,m 2, 103 1,970 llillsdale city ------4,151 Caledonia village------427 Eau Ola.ire villuge------281 ------HollyHolland village city------______7, 790 s, 045 Camden villa.ge ------876 ------Edmore village ------642 785 l, •119 1,266 g~~1a~e ------547 Elkton village ------4il ------iiiiii- namer v!llarie ------1, 0\)7 1.~~\l garson Cityg village------______2,006 ----i~7iii" Elsie villafie------576 Houghton v llttfiC------8,359 2, OG2 906 921 Emmet Vil age------265 Howard City vi !age------1, 398 1,137 c ars~rne Village ______Empir1) villftge ______------Howell village ______400 609 Hubbardston village ______2,5l8 2, 387 C a.se e village ------507 ------~os· :Escanaba cin;------·----- 9,M9 ----6:808- 4fi0 asnovJa vJllage ------277 275 :Essexville v !age------·------1,639 1,546 Hudson citY------2,•103 -----2~i7ii ~- Cit~ village ------1,113 813 Evart village ____ ~------1,360 1,269 lrolay City v!llage ------1,122 1,251 a.ssopo is nllage ------1,SSO 1,369 ll'armington village ______530 320 Ionia city------5,209 4,48" 18

TABLE 5.-POPULATION OF THE INCORPORATED CITIES AND VILLAGES OF MICHIGAN: 1890 AND 1900-Continned.

POPULATION. POPULATION, POPULATION. OITIES AND VILJ,AGES. OITll!S AND VILLAGES. OITIJ!S AND VILLAGJ!S. 11100 18\JO 1900 1890 1900 i 18UO ------1------~------1----) l\ft. Morris village______1, 470 851 St. Clair city______2, 543 2, 853 Iron Mountitin city------9,242 8,599 Iron River village ______1,482 1,117 Mt. Pleasant city------"-- 3, 662 2, 701 St. Ignace citY------2, 271 I 2, 7Cll Irouwood citY------9, 705 7 745 Muir village------5G6 490 St. Johns village ------·-- 3, 388 · '\' 3, 1Z7 Isl1peming city______13, 255 11:197 Munising village______2, 014 _ ------St. Jose1>h citY------5, 155 3, 7BS. Ithaca village ______Muskegon city ------20, RlS --22, 702 St. Louis citY------1, ll!1'9 2, 24& 2,020 1,627 4 70 25, 180 20, 798 l\[uskegon Heights Village______1, 012 Saline village ------58 Jackson city------­ Nashville village______1, 154 1, 029 Sand Lake village ______~-- 326 SM Jones ville village------1,367 1 288 Kalamazoo city.______24, 40'1 11:853 Naubinway village______87 578 Sanilac Center village______578 i~~ Kitlkaska village ______1,304 1,161 Negaunee city______6, 935 6,078 Saranac v!llagc.------768 Newaygo village______1,172 1, 330 S!1ugatuck village______707 799 Kingsley village ------419 10ngston village ______286 New ti11ltimore village------9~2 8G5 Sault Ste. Marie city______10, 538 6,, 760 Laingsburg vi!iage ______690 ------654" Newberry village------1, 421 1, 115 Schoolcraft village______~5~ ~~ 241. New Bui!alo village______W.l\l 053 Scottville village______l, u 5 , Lake Ann village ------­ ------iiiiii- New llaven village------489 606 Sebewaing vlllage______24 3 719 Lake City village ------­ 816 Lnke Linden vfllage ------2,597 NorthNiles citY------Adams village______4, 287 4, "~ 9 7 ShepllorclShelby village------village ______1, g~~ ~~~ L11ke Odessa village ______1,037 1,~~~ 422 04 935 North Branch village------llM 705 Sheridan village ------437 Lakeview village ------­ 1,~~ North Muskegoncity______f>l3 1, 590 Sherman village------427 ------L'Anse village ------620 1, 755 1, 573 16, 485 18,102 Northville Village______Sherwood village ______366 447 t~~~~gc~~'.'.-~~:_-_::~-_-_-_-_:_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ :~,297 2,753 NOTway cltY----·------4 170 ---- South Frank!Ol't village______11\\\l o kl ·n '2:i1 ---- 299- s th u ·u · 4 ooo Limrlum village ------­ fi,643 Lawrence village ------598 l,~~~ o\\ve?'vil1a~~e_::::::::::::::::: soo 790 s~~:t11 i,;6'~~ilI11/.f.~::-_:::::-_-_: '657 Lawton village ______U42 788 Onaway village------.1, 204 Sparta village______1, 126 Leonard village ______335 276 Onekama village______274 Spring Lake village------696 375 452 on.tona~on v!llage --'------1, 26I __ Springport village______o"5\J LeslieJ,e Roy vilhtge village------______Or10n v1ll11ge______u ------522- St11m b>wgh village ______9 1, 114 1,058 75 6 0 ------'"iiii J,exington village.------­ 019 712 Oscoda village -~------1, ~~9 3, 508 Standisll village______829 Otisville village------~" 277 Stanton citY------1, 23•i Undc11 village------­ 543 552 Otsego village______2, 0731 1, 526 Stephenson village ______395 l,~~~ Lisbon vlllage------187 130 Litchfield village______645 601 otter Lake village______212 243 Stevensville village______2no ------···iiiT 677 Lowell villa!?;e ------­ 1, 7a6 1,829 Ovid village______1, 293 J., 423 Stockbl'iclge village------Ludington CltY------­ 7,166 7,517 Owosso.c!tY ------s, G96 6, 50<1 Sturgis citY------2, '!05 2,489' Lnther vlllage ------837 1,084 Oxford village------'------1, 172 1, 128 Snn!ield village______451 1,yons village ------656 612 Palmer vill11ge ------799 1, 011 Suttons B11y village------398 ----·--·--- )fcBuin village ______709 Parma village______420 490 Ta.was City.. ------1,228 1,li-14 ~IcTiride village______289 ------333· Paw Pttw village______1,465 1,391 'l'ecumseh village______2,1,og 2,i~& Maclcinnc villnge ______665 750 Pentwater village______1, 061 1, 510 Tekons11a village------7v Mackinaw City village ______5U4 333 Perrinton villnge______330 34U 'rhomp~onvlllc village______~9~ ------··886 Perry village______641 440 'l.'hrec Oaks village------" 9 Mancelona village------1,226 1,205 S,131 1ifnnchester village ______..,_. ____ _ 1,209 1,191 Petcrsbmg village------468 •108 Three givers citY------3, 550 llfunistec citY------­ 1-1, 2(10 12, 812 Petoskey citY------ri, 285 2, 872 TrnverRB CitY------9, 407 4,fgg Manistique vi!lnge------11, l~G 2, 940 Pewamo village------446 381 'l'rcn ton village ------1, 167 Manton village ______895 661 Pierson village______215 215 'rnstin village______SUS Maple Rnpids village ______57\l 533 Pinckney village______500 449 Ubly vill!1gB------432 Marcellus village ______1,025 830 Pinconning village______729 885 Union City village------1, 514 oiarlne city ------­ 8,829 3,268 Plainwell village______1, 318 1, 414 Unionville vilhtge______4 ~'7, )Iarion village------7,n Plymouth village______1, •174 1, 172 Uticn v~llntJe ------5 6~ )farlette village ______996 Pontiac citY------9, 769 6, 200 Vandalia vlllage ------~----- <107 Marquette city------­ 10,058 ---Tii!iii­ Port Austin village______507 571 Vnssar village______1, 832 Marshall citY------4, 370 s,968 Port Rope village______319 393 Vermontville village-----~---- 681 Mason city ------·· 1,828 1,375 Port Huron city______19, 158 111,513 Vernon vil111ge------53& Mayville villttge ______R2il 728 Portland village______1, 874 1, 678 Vicksburg village______972 Mecosta village ------­ 416 472 Port Sanilac village______314 __ ------Wakefield village------1, 191 Memphis village------­ 586 588 Potterville village______495 - 505- Warren village------350 Mendon villa11;e ------777 808 Quincy village------1, 563 1, 250 Watervliet village______717 ------·523 Menominee city______12, 818 Reading village------1, 096 __ ------Wayland vlllage ------Gl9 10, ~rg Red Jacket village______4, 6fi8 - 3, 073 Wayne village ______c______1, 361 Merrill VillRflC ------­ 459 l,~~ Metamora village------313 314 Reed City village______2,051 1,776 Webberville village ____,_____ 346 Middleville village ______829 678 Ree,% village______416 West TI!1y City------13, 119 12,981 MilanMiclland village citY------______2, 363 2,277 Richland vi!lage______312 293 West Branch' village------1, 412 1,~~~ 1, 141 917 R!chmond village______1, 133 l, 074 Westphalia village __ c______374 Milford vilht!(e ._o ______1,108 River Rouge village------1, 748 White Cloud v!Jlage______59f> 743 Millington village ______638 l,m Rochester village______l, 535 900 Wh!tehall villa$:e------1, 481 1,~~r Minden City village ______408 394 Rockford vi!lage------"------711 __ ------Wlute Pigeon village______7o.5 Monroe citY------­ 5,043 5,258 Rogers village______544 - 431 Wllliamsto n village______1, 11~ 1,13\) Montague village------­ 998 1,623 Romeo village______1, 580 1, 687 Woodlam'l village------81" Montrose village------1,512. Roscommon village______

Of the above named 382 incorporatecl places 87 have more than 2, 000 inhabitants, and of these 46 have less than 5,000; 22 have more than 5,000 and less than 10,000; 12 have more than 10,000 and less than 20,000; 2 have more than 20,000 and less than 25,000; and 5 have more than 25,000, namely, Detroit, with 285, 704; Grand Rapids, with 87,565; Saginaw; with 42,345; Bay City, with 27,628; and Jackson, with 25,180 inhabitants. For the 5 cities which have a population in 1900 of more than 25,000, a summary is presented in table 6, showing their population from 1820 to 1900, inclusive, so far as it is separately. stated in the census reports at each decennial period. Table 7, which immediately follows, shows for each city the increase or decrnase in population by number and per cent during each of the ten-year periods. ·

'l'ABLE 6.-PCPULATION OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF MICHIGAN: 1820 TO 1900.

CITIES. 1900 1890 1880 1870 1860 1850 1840 1880 1820

:Bu.y City------~7, G28 27,839 20, 693 7,064 1,583 Detroit city------2851704 205,876 116, 340 79, 577 45, 619 ------21;019------9;102· ------·2;;m· ------1;00 Grand RaV,ids city------87, 565 60,278 82, 016 16,507 $,085 2, 686 "------25,180 20, 798 16, 105 11,447 4, 799 ~~~l;~~~ ~Yi;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 42,345 46,822 10, 525 7,460 1,699 2' ~1~ ------837" :::::::::::::: :::::::::::::: 19

TABLE 7.-INCREASE 1N POPUJ,ATION OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES Oli' l\UOHIGAN: 1820 'PO rn.oo.

OIT!l!S, 1 Number. 0 ~~t Ntnnbcr. c~~t

Bay Oity ------l 211 l 0.8 7, 146 34.5 13, G20 102.9 5,481 34(\.2 Detroit city------~-- 79,828 38.8 sn, o:rn 77.0 30, 7U3 116.2 33, 958 71.'1 Gnmu I\11riils city----- 27, 287 11f),3 28,262 88.3 15,509 94. 0 8,422 104.2 JacJ,son c ty ------4,:J82 21.1 •1, 098 29. l 4, 058 ·10. 7 G,648 !HS.fl Saginaw ciLY------13,977 18,6 35, 797 3,10, 1 3,065 41.1 5,761 339. l

'Decre11se. From the foregoing tables it appears that Detroit was first enumerated in 1820, when its population wai-1 I ,4~:!. In thTee decades it had increased to 21,019, and subsequently advanced TaIJidly to its prmmni; rank 1u11011µ; tdt.i1•1-1 wit.Ii 1~ vopnlation of 285, 704. 'l'he numerical increase, as well as the percentage of incroaiw, in tho populat;io11 of J)p~roiL during the last decade is somewhat less than that for the ten years immocfoitely preceding. Gr:inil Hapi11s and ,fa1~kso11 :first appeared in the census reports of 1850, with 2,686 and 2,363 inlmbit::i.ntA, rei;poc1tivnly. l>nl'iug t,lrn laRt decade, Grand Rapids has increased in population from 60,278 to 87,565, or 45.3 per ccmt, whiuh iK Uw ltt1·g-us~ percentage of gain attained by any of the princival cities of Michigan clnring the last cfocade. ;f:wlrno11 haH i11n1·!'at1ml from 20, 798 to 25, 180, or 21.1 per cent. Both Bay City and Saginaw have sufferocl a slight loHH in population since 1890.

Dinwtor r~t' tlw (,~JmJtts.