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<h1>ALABAMA</h1>
Year of Statehood: 1819
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<b>Demographics in 1830 - One Year Before Alexis de Tocqueville's Visit</b><p>
Total Population: 310,000<br>
Population per Square Mile; 6.0<br>
White: 190,00<br>
Black: 119,000<br>
Urban: 3,000<br>
Rural: 306,000<p><br><br>
<font size=2><i>Source: Historical Statistics of the U.S., Colonial Times to 1970, Bicentennial Edition prepared by the U.S Bureau of the Census</i></font>
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Tocqueville and Beaumont spent three weeks journeying through Alabama. Their first stop was in Mobile, where they stayed for four days. They also spent three days in Montgomery. To read their observations about Alabama, select from the links below:
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<a href="/mobile.htm">Mobile</a><br>
<a href="/montgom.htm">Montgomery</a><p>
<a href="/travel.htm">Return to Map of Tocqueville's Journey.</a>
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