Tɛmplet:US Census population

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±

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This template is used as an information box on pages, showing each census year with a population, and a percent gain/loss comparison. See Alabama as an example of how this template is rendered.

Usage

{{US Census population
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| 1790=
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| 1810=
| 1820=
| 1830=
| 1840=
| 1850=
| 1860=
| 1870=
| 1880=
| 1890=
| 1900=
| 1910=
| 1920=
| 1930=
| 1940=
| 1950=
| 1960=
| 1970=
| 1980=
| 1990=
| 2000=
| 2010=
| 2020= <!--As of April 2021, the template should be used with either 2020= or estimate=, but not both.-->
| estyear=
| estimate=
| estref=
| align-fn=
| footnote=
}}

Example

{{US Census population}}

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±

{{US Census population/sandbox}}

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±

Parameters

• |align= sets infobox alignment; values:
  • right float on the right side of the page; default
  • left to float it to the left
  • center for center alignment
  • none for left alignment, without wrapping text
• |align-fn=: alignment of footnote
  • left
  • right
  • center default

Tracking category

• Category:Pages using US Census population with a URL footnote (0)
• Category:Pages using US Census population needing update (0)
• Category:Pages using US Census population with unknown parameters (0)

See also

• {{Historical populations}}

Template Data for Visual Editor

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TemplateData for US Census population

This template is used as an information box on pages, showing each census year with a population, and a percent gain/loss comparison. Also includes functionality for a custom title/footer for the infobox, easy-to-insert citations for each census year, and population estimates for a single non-census year (with an easy-to-insert citation thing for this as well).

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Title	title	Sets a title for the infobox. If unspecified, defaults to 'Historical Population' Default Historical Population Example Census data for Alabama	String	suggested
infobox alignment	align	sets infobox alignment. right -> float on the right side of the page; default. left -> to float it to the left. center -> center alignment. none -> left alignment, without wrapping text Pahasi din niŋ talahi right left center none Default right Example right	String	suggested
Footnote	footnote	Can be used to add a footnote to this infobox. Use cases include adding a citation to a single consolidated reference for the census data in the entire infobox, along the lines of 'sources 1910-2022[REF GOES HERE]'	Content	suggested
alignment of footnote	align-fn	Can be used to set the alignment of the footnote. left -> left-aligned. right -> right-aligned. center -> content centered (default). Pahasi din niŋ talahi left right center Default center	String	optional
1790 Census result (population)	1790	How many people were recorded by the 1790 census?	Number	optional
1790 census citation	1790n	Cite your source for the 1790 Census	Content	optional
1800 Census result (population)	1800	How many people were recorded by the 1800 census?	Number	optional
1800 Census citation	1800n	Cite your source for the 1800 Census	Content	optional
1810 Census result (population)	1810	How many people were recorded by the 1810 census?	Number	optional
1810 Census citation	1810n	Cite your source for the 1810 Census	Content	optional
1820 Census result (population)	1820	How many people were recorded by the 1820 census?	Number	optional
1820 Census citation	1820n	Cite your source for the 1820 Census	Content	optional
1830 Census result (population)	1830	How many people were recorded by the 1830 census?	Number	optional
1830 Census citation	1830n	Cite your source for the 1830 Census	Content	optional
1840 Census result (population)	1840	How many people were recorded by the 1840 census?	Number	optional
1840 Census citation	1840n	Cite your source for the 1840 Census	Content	optional
1850 Census result (population)	1850	How many people were recorded by the 1850 census?	Number	optional
1850 Census citation	1850n	Cite your source for the 1850 Census	Content	optional
1860 Census result (population)	1860	How many people were recorded by the 1860 census?	Number	optional
1860 Census citation	1860n	Cite your source for the 1860 Census	Content	optional
1870 Census result (population)	1870	How many people were recorded by the 1870 census?	Number	optional
1870 Census citation	1870n	Cite your source for the 1870 Census	Content	optional
1880 Census result (population)	1880	How many people were recorded by the 1880 census?	Number	optional
1880 Census citation	1880n	Cite your source for the 1880 Census	Content	optional
1890 Census result (population)	1890	How many people were recorded by the 1890 census?	Number	optional
1890 Census citation	1890n	Cite your source for the 1890 Census	Content	optional
1900 Census result (population)	1900	How many people were recorded by the 1900 census?	Number	optional
1900 Census citation	1900n	Cite your source for the 1900 Census	Content	optional
1910 Census result (population)	1910	How many people were recorded by the 1910 census?	Number	optional
1910 Census citation	1910n	Cite your source for the 1910 Census	Content	optional
1920 Census result (population)	1920	How many people were recorded by the 1920 census?	Number	optional
1920 Census citation	1920n	Cite your source for the 1920 Census	Content	optional
1930 Census result (population)	1930	How many people were recorded by the 1930 census?	Number	optional
1930 Census citation	1930n	Cite your source for the 1930 Census	Content	optional
1940 Census result (population)	1940	How many people were recorded by the 1940 census?	Number	optional
1940 Census citation	1940n	Cite your source for the 1940 Census	Content	optional
1950 Census result (population)	1950	How many people were recorded by the 1950 census?	Number	optional
1950 Census citation	1950n	Cite your source for the 1950 Census	Content	optional
1960 Census result (population)	1960	How many people were recorded by the 1960 census?	Number	optional
1960 Census citation	1960n	Cite your source for the 1960 Census	Content	optional
1970 Census result (population)	1970	How many people were recorded by the 1970 census?	Number	optional
1970 Census citation	1970n	Cite your source for the 1970 Census	Content	optional
1980 Census result (population)	1980	How many people were recorded by the 1980 census?	Number	optional
1980 Census citation	1980n	Cite your source for the 1980 Census	Content	optional
1990 Census result (population)	1990	How many people were recorded by the 1990 census?	Number	optional
1990 Census citation	1990n	Cite your source for the 1990 Census	Content	optional
2000 Census result (population)	2000	How many people were recorded by the 2000 census?	Number	optional
2000 Census citation	2000n	Cite your source for the 2000 Census	Content	optional
2010 Census result (population)	2010	How many people were recorded by the 2010 census?	Number	optional
2010 Census citation	2010n	Cite your source for the 2010 Census	Content	optional
2020 Census result (population)	2020	How many people were recorded by the 2020 census?	Number	optional
2020 Census citation	2020n	Cite your source for the 2020 Census	Content	optional
Year of population estimate	estyear	The year which the specified 'estimated population' is an estimate for. (If you have an estimate for the 2022 population, enter '2022'). Example 2022	Number	optional
Estimated population (number of people) for a year which didn't have a census. Generally used for 'estimated current population'.	estimate	MUST BE USED WITH estyear (year of population estimate) AND estref (estimated population reference) VALUES!. Generally used for 'estimated current population'. Example 241,000	Number	optional
Population estimate citation	estref	Enter the citation for the population estimate (if population estimate has been specified)	Content	optional

References and Notes (used in the example)

Notes

References

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