Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1920 — 105,000,000 PEOPLE IN U. S. [ARTICLE]

105,000,000 PEOPLE IN U. S.

Returns Up to Date Indicate Gain of 14 Per Cent. Washington, June 25. —The population of continental Urd ted States under the 1920 census is approximately 105,000,000, according to an estimate worked out by Dr. Joseph A. Hill, chief statistician of .the bureau of census, division of revision and results. Under this estimate the increase over 1910 is 13,000,000 in round! numbers, or approximately 14 per cent. The population in 1910 was 91,972,266. Dr. Hjll uses In his estimate thefigures In complete returns, announced’ up to June 22 for 1,406 cities and towns, which have an aggregate population of 41,029,354.