Statistical Summary, City of Wellington KS as taken from the 1895 Kansas state census
Occupied Residences | 853 | ||
Families | 853 | ||
White Males | 1753 | ||
White Females | 1798 | ||
Colored Males | 58 | ||
Colored Females | 46 | ||
Chines Males | 1 | ||
Total Population | 3657 | ||
Attended School in Past Year | 921 | ||
Of School age (between 5 & 21 years) | 1217 | ||
Illiterate – over 21 | 93 | ||
Honorably Discharged Soldiers of the US | 93 | ||
Horses | 594 | ||
Mules | 19 | ||
Milch Cows | 279 | ||
Other Cattle | 35 | ||
Swine | 100 | ||
Trees in Bearing | |||
Apple | 1541 | ||
Pear | 700 | ||
Peach | 3334 | ||
Plum | 1297 | ||
Cherry | 1994 | ||
Trees Not In Bearing | |||
Apple | 197 | ||
Pear | 129 | ||
Peach | 335 | ||
Plum | 182 | ||
Cherry | 312 | ||
Dogs | 154 | ||
Manufacturers | 6 | Capital | $88,200 |
School Houses | 4 | Value | 80,000 |
Books in private libraries | 6175 | ||
Books in public libraries | 1300 | ||
Church Organizations | 12 | ||
Members | 1646 | ||
Value of Property | 63,050 | ||
Newspapers | 5 | ||
Circulation | 6150 | ||
Deaf and Dumb | 6 | ||
Insane | 1 | ||
Blind | 2 | ||
Last Updated on 11/17/01
By Harriette Jensen