Show population ITS INOBE increase afee AfiE IN yin TWO DECADES S the appended facts in relation to the increase of our Terri torys population since bince the year 1860 with other items of information respecting the formation of new counties countiess changes in county boundaries etc are collated from the compendium of the tenth census of the united states taken in the year 1880 utah ter was organized on the ath of september 1850 and at that time contained but seventeen countie an aggregate population of 40 divided as follows beaver hox box elder 1608 cache 2605 cedar davis davie 2904 2901 green riv er iron 1010 juab mil mii lard salt lake lako san pete pote I 1 Sham bip summit j tooele thoele 1003 utah 8 washington WL hington weber weter in the year 1870 when the next census was taken these thebe seventeen counties had increased to twenty one and the territorial population to having baving more mors than doubled itself in ten years yeara the counties with their respective populations were then as aa follows beaver deager 2007 bax nax elder cache da vi vis vir Q iron 2277 juab 2034 0 rane kane ranes kanes 1513 millard 2753 morran morgan mo rg j an 1972 piu plu plute te 82 rich 1955 rio blo virgin salt snit lake sanpete San pete evler sevier fi 19 summit 2512 2612 0 tooele thoele 2177 0 utah 10 wa satch eatch sat sst b 1244 washington Was bingio Z weber web or it will be observed th that a t during that decade the counties atlea of cedar cedars green river biver and disappeared and those of kane morgan plute rich rieb rio ulo virgin virgins bevier sevier and wasatch w were ere ero created wag wab absorbed by juab j and utah and green rivo river r became a dortlon portion of wyo ming ining territory in 1871 a part of the ahe neway constructed county of rio virgin was set bet off to the state of nevada sevada and in 1872 the remainder of it was annexed to washington county thus obliterating it entirely at the expiration of another ten sear years tho the census of 1883 1880 gave utah twenty three count counties feg leg and a population of by counties count les ies as aa here given beaver boxel box el der cache davis davisi emery iron juab rono roae soa zoa sosa zosa millard 9 lorgan morgan 1783 plute piato 1 1651 rich 1263 salt natee latee ban juan ssan sian pete bevier hevier I 1 summit su m it thoele tooele uin tab utah wasatch Wasat cb 2937 2927 7 washington weber webar that year witnessed many changes similar to thosa described fr instance the formation of thre three a 1 new now mantles munt count lea leg vi viz 2 emerys emery san juan and uintah the first trona from parts of Ban ean pete sevier bevier and wasatch the second from parts of kane iron and plute plate and the last from parts of 0 sanpete and wasatch counties sparta ot of bait balt lanko ianke county tile tha church ch U r ch island were added to A bax bam rr E elder elden ader 1 davis We weber berand and thoele tooele part a t r of sanpete han san pete wab was given to was bateh haten and the boundaries ot of utah county were changed |