The Other Great Migration by Pruitt Bernadette;Hayes M. Hunter;

Author:Pruitt, Bernadette;Hayes, M. Hunter; [Pruitt, Bernadette]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2013-08-15T00:00:00+00:00

Sources: Bureau of Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940: Population: Characteristics of the Population, V. 2, 792–806; Pratt, Growth of a Refining Region, 20; Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Mortality, 1930–1940.

*The highlighted counties show population losses over the said period. These population figures result from out-migration, death rates, and birth rates. Birth rate figures for Texas counties are only available for the years after 1930. Although Houston migrants left places in the East Texas timber economic region, this table only (as table 5) concentrates on the cotton and mixed regions because the largest number of Black in-migrants left these two areas.

TABLE 12. Black population figures for select Louisiana parishes, 1930–40*

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