1850 Census Data
"Free Colored" Population:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total No. Of Free Colored Males |
0 |
1,056 |
Total No. Of Free Colored Females |
0 |
1,209 |
Total Free Colored Population |
0 |
2,265 |
Agriculture:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
No. Of Acres Of Improved Land In Farms |
6,829 |
4,435,614 |
No. Of Acres Of Unimproved Land In Farms |
5,258 |
7,702,067 |
Cash Value Of Farms |
40,139 |
64,323,224 |
Value Of Farming Implements And Machinery |
4,745 |
5,125,663 |
Value Of Livestock |
44,044 |
21,690,112 |
Value Of Animals Slaughtered |
9,689 |
4,823,485 |
Value Of Orchard Products |
25 |
15,408 |
Value Of Produce Of Market Gardens |
0 |
84,821 |
Total No. Of Farms |
144 |
41,964 |
Churches:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total No. Of Churches, 1850 |
0 |
1,375 |
Total Value Of Church Property, 1850 |
0 |
1,131,616 |
Libraries:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total No. Of Libraries |
0 |
56 |
Manufacturing:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Value Of Homemade Manufactures |
9,032 |
1,934,120 |
Schools:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
No. Of Public Schools |
4 |
1,152 |
No. Of Teachers In Public Schools |
4 |
1,195 |
No. Of Pupils In Public Schools |
74 |
28,380 |
Total No. Of White Persons Attending School |
155 |
62,778 |
Total No. Of Free Colored Persons Attend |
0 |
68 |
Total No. Of White Adults Who Cannot Read & Write |
276 |
33,757 |
Total No. Of Free Colored Adults Who Cannot Read & Write |
0 |
235 |
Total Educational Income |
0 |
521,022 |
Slave Population:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total No. Of Male Slaves |
35 |
171,804 |
Total No. Of Female Slaves |
27 |
171,040 |
Total No. Of Slaves |
62 |
342,844 |
Vital Records (Population/Birth/Death/Etc.):
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total Aggregate Population |
1,542 |
771,623 |
No. Of White And Free Colored Births During The Year |
45 |
12,265 |
No. Of Slave Births During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
2 |
8,110 |
Total No. Of Births During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
47 |
20,375 |
No. Of White Persons Married During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
17 |
3,940 |
No. Of White And Free Colored Deaths During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
0 |
4,411 |
No. Of Slave Deaths During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
0 |
4,692 |
Total No. Of Deaths During The Year Ending June 1, 1850 |
0 |
9,103 |
No. Of Dwellings Of White And Free Color |
251 |
73,070 |
No. Of White And Free Colored Families |
251 |
73,786 |
No. Of Persons Born Out Of Alabama |
351 |
183,913 |
No. Of Persons Born Out Of The United States |
0 |
7,509 |
White Population:
Item |
Hancock County |
Alabama |
Total No. Of White Males |
739 |
219,483 |
Total No. Of White Females |
741 |
207,031 |
Total White Population |
1,480 |
426,514 |