Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition Online

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Row	Year	Number
1	1861	9
2	1863	29
3	1867	99
4	1871	84
5	1873	92

6	1875	90
7	1877	77
8	1879	93
9	1881	103
10	1883	239

11	1885	214
12	1887	328
13	1889	488
14	1891	1,577
15	1893	1,870

16	1895	2,043
17	1896	2,205
18	1897	2,444
19	1899	2,965
20	1900	3,128

21	1901	3,388
22	1902	3,789
23	1903	4,200
24	1904	4,504
25	1905	5,446

26	1906	6,242
27	1907	9,107
28	1908	10,420
29	1909	11,140
30	1910	12,480

31	1911	12,704
32	1912	13,858
33	1913	14,478
34	1914	16,061
35	1915	16,223

36	1916	17,167
37	1917	18,751
38	1918	25,239
39	1919	24,299
40	1920	19,373

41	1921	18,748
42	1922	19,704
43	1923	20,261
44	1924	20,665
45	1925	20,587

46	1926	20,742
47	1927	21,661
48	1928	22,189
49	1929	24,020
50	1930	25,741

51	1931	28,163
52	1932	27,350
53	1933	26,544
54	1934	38,623
55	1935	44,080

56	1936	53,522
57	1937	106,217
58	1938	100,125
59	1939	105,591
60	1940	100,167

61	1941	90,169
62	1942	91,141
63	1943	104,510
64	1944	77,720
65	1945	81,993

66	1946	96,603
67	1947	87,483
68	1948	82,134
69	1949	86,247
70	1950	84,097

71	1951	81,062
72	1952	78,249
73	1953	78,097
74	1954	76,276
75	1955	85,503

76	1956	89,398
77	1957	95,998
78	1958	101,139
79	1959	97,220
80	1960	98,694

81	1961	102,557
82	1962	110,511
83	1963	112,488
84	1964	108,476
85	1965	113,017

86	1966	118,585
87	1967	121,871
88	1968	122,715
89	1969	122,860
90	1970	116,012

91	1971	117,699
92	1972	114,975
93	1973	111,285
94	1974	116,203
95	1975	118,981

96	1976	125,842
97	1977	125,900
98	1978	126,715
99	1979	126,346
100	1980	127,437

101	1981	127,291
102	1982	120,200
103	1983	122,786
104	1984	117,384
105	1985	117,562

106	1986	112,001
107	1987	116,993
108	1988	120,869
109	1989	122,062
110	1990	122,594

111	1991	125,640
112	1992	128,324
113	1993	124,199
114	1994	119,558
115	1995	113,321

116	1996	109,586
117	1997	106,539
118	1998	107,143
119	1999	107,893