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Date
(Years AD)
Population
(millions)
Date
(Years AD)
Population
(millions)
1790 3.929
1800 5.308 1900 75.996
1810 7.240 1910 91.972
1820 9.638 1920 105.711
1830 12.866 1930 122.775
1840 17.069 1940 131.669
1850 23.192 1950 150.697
1860 31.443 1960 179.323
1870 38.558 1970 203.185
1880 50.156 1980 226.546
1890 62.948 1990 248.710