Wake Co., NC Books Cemeteries Census
Created: 1771 Maps Official Records Photos Population
Wake Co., NC
Wake Co., NC was formed from portions of Cumberland, Johnston & Orange Cos.
You might consider searching in those Counties for earlier records.
Population
The following table details the population of the County from the first census available up through 1940.
Information is shown for 1890, but that census was mostly lost due to a fire and mishandling in the 1920's and 1930's.
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1790 10,198 1800 13,437 1810 17,086 1820 20,102 1830 20,398 1840 21,118 1850 24,888 1860 28,627
1870 35,617 1880 47,939 1890 49,207 1900 54,626 1910 63,229 1920 75,155 1930 94,757 1940 109,544
Historical Census Browser. The University of Virginia, Geospatial and Statistical Data Center: http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu

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