lowndes county slave/farm stats

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Name_______________________________________ List the 15 slaveholding states. Total Lowndes County slaveholders: 1,006 Lowndes County slaveholders with less than 20 slaves: 772 Less than 10 slaves: 589 Less than 5 slaves: 437 One slave: 145 What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held less than 20 slaves? What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held less than 10 slaves? What percentage held less than 5? What percentage held one? Total Lowndes County Slaveholders holders with 20 or more slaves: 234 With 50 or more slaves: 75 What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held over 20 slaves? Over 50?

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Slavery and farm land statistics for Lowndes County, MS

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Name_______________________________________List the 15 slaveholding states.

Total Lowndes County slaveholders: 1,006Lowndes County slaveholders with less than 20 slaves: 772Less than 10 slaves: 589Less than 5 slaves: 437One slave: 145What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held less than 20 slaves?

What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held less than 10 slaves?

What percentage held less than 5?

What percentage held one?

Total Lowndes County Slaveholders holders with 20 or more slaves: 234With 50 or more slaves: 75What percentage of Lowndes County slaveholders held over 20 slaves?

Over 50?

LOWNDES COUNTY FARMS:Total Farms: 634Total improved land in farming: 167,373 acres

17 farms of 1000 or more acres.112 farms of at least 500 acres.257 farms of at least 100 acres.Total farms of 100 or more acres:Give a low estimate as to how many acres these farms together take up.