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Columbia County, Florida

Year	Population
1840	2,102
1850	4,808
1860	4,646
1870	7,335
1880	9,589
1890	12,877
1900	17,094
1910	17,689
1920	14,290
1930	14,638
1940	16,859
1950	18,216
1960	20,077
1970	25,250
1980	35,399
1990	42,613
2000	56,513

Notes:

Bradford County was established on December 21, 1858, from segments of Columbia County and Alachua County.
Suwannee County was established on December 21, 1858, from a segment of Columbia County.

Sources:

• For years 1840-1890:

  University of Virginia Geospatial and Statistical Data Center. United States Historical Census Data Browser. ONLINE. 1998. University of Virginia. Available: http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census/. [18 August, 2004].

• For years 1900-1990:

  Richard L. Forstall. Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990. ONLINE. 1995. Population Division, US Bureau of the Census. Available: http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/fl190090.txt. [18 August, 2004].

• For year 2000:

  Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File ONLINE. 2000. US Bureau of the Census. Available: http://factfinder.census.gov/ [18 August, 2004].

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