Southern Cotton Production 1860-1900 & Value of Cotton Crop
Per Capita
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Year
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Bales
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Lbs/bale
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Price
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Total value
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Population
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Per Capita
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1860
|
4,860,000
|
461
|
$ 0.13
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$291,259,800
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9,000,000
|
$32.4
|
1870
|
3,122,551
|
440
|
$ 0.24
|
$329,741,386
|
9,500,000
|
$34.7
|
1875
|
3,832,991
|
440
|
$ 0.15
|
$252,977,406
|
11,450,000
|
$22.1
|
1880
|
5,761,552
|
454
|
$ 0.12
|
$313,889,353
|
13,400,000
|
$23.4
|
1885
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5,706,000
|
460
|
$ 0.11
|
$275,599,800
|
14,550,000
|
$18.9
|
1890
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7,311,322
|
471
|
$ 0.12
|
$396,017,756
|
15,700,000
|
$25.2
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1895
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9,901,251
|
484
|
$ 0.07
|
$311,493,356
|
17,850,000
|
$17.5
|
1900
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9,436,865
|
479
|
$ 0.09
|
$393,262,475
|
20,000,000
|
$19.7
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Saturday, July 20, 2013
Why the South was poor after the Civil War - Value of Cotton Crop per Capita
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