1784

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Population

General Register of the Plaza of Pensacola and its Jurisdiction by Ages and Classes, May 31, 1784

Classes	Whites		Free Mulattoes & Negroes		Mulatto & Negro Slaves		Total
Ages	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
1-15	77	69	2	8	24	19
15-50	140	85	8	9	77	64
50-100	8	2	0	1	0	0
Totals	225	156	10	18	101	83	593

In 1784 Pensacola had a population of 593:

• 393 citizens (both free and slaves) living within the "plaza"
• 17 garrison officers' servants
• 183 residents of the surrounding countryside

In addition, there were 37 convicts not included in the official census.

References

• William S. Coker & G. Douglas Inglis. The Spanish Censuses of Pensacola, 1784-1820. Perdido Bay Press, 1980.