1860 Population by Color and Condition

Counties White Free Black Total Free Black Slave Total Slave Aggregate
Black Mulatto Black Mulatto
M. F. Total M. F. Total M. F. Total M. F. Total M. F. Total
Augusta 10,880 10,667 21,547 100 108 208 176 202 378 586 2,122 1,1983 4,105 729 782 15,11 5,616 27,749
Franklin 20,102 20,225 40,327 577 649 1,226 289 284 573 1,799 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 42,126
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Note: Total free population in Augusta = 22,133.

Slaveholding in Augusta County, 1860

Number of Slaves Number of Slaveholders
1 slave 149
2 slaves 114
3 slaves 71
4 slaves 79
5 slaves 58
6 slaves 63
7 slaves 39
8 slaves 34
9 slaves 43
10 and under 15 96
15 and under 20 41
20 and under 30 19
30 and under 40 2
40 and under 50 3
Total slaveholders 811
Total slaves 5,616
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Note: No slaveholder in Augusta had over 50 slaves in 1860.