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Years

Population

Years

1900

1910

1

Population

Total

Per sq. m.

Total

Per sq. m.

1800 1860

45,365 2,339,511

1-1

57-4

4,157,545 4,767,121

102-0 117-0

The foreign-born population in 1910 numbered 517,811, of whom 243,106 were German, 58,131 Irish, 45,105 English, 25,019 Canadian, xiustrians, Poles and other Europeans being less numerous. The total population (1910) con- sisted of 2,434,765 males and 2,332,356 females. Population of the chief cities was as follows in 1910 : —

Cities

Population

Cities

Population

Cities

Population

Cleveland. .

560,663

Zanesville

28,029

Marion. .

18,232

Cincinnati. .

363,591

Lorain.

28.883

Chilicothe

14,508

Toledo. ..

168,497

Portsmouth.

■23,481

Piqua. ..

1 13,388

Columbus(C'pt.)

181,511

Newark. .

25,404

Massillon. .

13,879

Dayton. ,.

116,577

Sandusky. .

19,989

Ironton. .

13,147

Voungstown.

79,066

Mansdeld. .

20,768

Tiffin. ..

i 11,894

Akron. ..

69,067

East Liverpool

20,387

Elyria. ..

14,825

Springfield

46,921

Findlay. .

14,858

Cambridge.

11,327

Canton. ..

50,217

Marietta. ,

12,923

Norwood. .

1 16,185

Lima. ..

30,508

Ashtabula.

18,266

Warren. .

! 11,081

Hamilton.

35,279

Steubenville.

22,391

Lancaster. .

13,093

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School attendance during full term is compulsory on children from 6 to 14 years of age. Li Ohio in 1910 the public elementary schools had 32,175 teachers and 979,622 enrolled pupils ; 834 public high schools had 27,194 teachers and 69,101 pupils. There are 7 public normal schools Avith 94 teachers and 1,252 students. For superior instruction the State contains 36 Universities and colleges, of which the following are the more important : —

Founded

1

i

Institutions

Professors &c.

Students (all depart- ments)

1809

i Ohio University

, Athens (State) ....

02

1,041

1824

Miami University, Oxford (State)

,

48

477

1833

Oberlin College

non-Sect.)

129

1,889

1635

Marietta Coll. (non.Sect.).

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34

670

1874

Cincinnati Univ.

(City).

174

1,715

1873

State University

, Columbus

199

2,810

184G

Mt. Union Coll.,

Alliance (M.E.)

24

340

1850

Hiram Coll. (Chi

.) . ..

25

274

1831

Denison Univ., Granville (Bapt.)

37

601

1825

KeuvonColl.. Ganibier(P.B.).

25

128

1844

Weslevan Univ.,

Delaware (M.E.)

123

1,248

1881

Case School of Applied Science.

38

499

1852

St. Marv'sColl.,

Dayton (R.C.).

23

401

1870

1 Wooster Univ. (Presb.)

27

665

1847

Otterbein Univ.,

Westerville(U.B.).

17

314

1 845

Wittenberg Coll.

, Springfield (Luth.)

30

618

1837

1 Muskingum Coll

., New Concord (U. Presb.)

22

279

1826

1 Western Reserve University

278

1,300