| Year ending June 30— | Crude materials for use in manufacturing. | |
| Dollars. | Percent of Total | |
| 1820 | 31,246,382 | 60.46 |
| 1830 | 36,482,266 | 62.34 |
| 1840 | 75,488,421 | 67.61 |
| 1850 | 83,984,707 | 62.26 |
| 1860 | 216,009,648 | 68.31 |
| 1870 | 213,439,991 | 56.64 |
| 1875 | 206,271,795 | 41.31 |
| 1880 | 238,787,934 | 28.98 |
| 1881 | 278,918,722 | 31.55 |
| 1882 | 233,294,072 | 31.82 |
| 1883 | 288,841,684 | 35.92 |
| 1884 | 239,510,224 | 33.04 |
| 1885 | 248,611,181 | 34.22 |
| 1886 | 254,409,407 | 38.21 |
| 1887 | 250,236,436 | 35.60 |
| 1888 | 271,275,629 | 39.67 |
| 1889 | 286,235,227 | 39.19 |
| 1890 | 304,566,922 | 36.03 |
| 1891 | 346,848,321 | 39.77 |
| 1892 | 315,096,548 | 31.02 |
| 1893 | 247,289,240 | 29.75 |
| 1894 | 276,068,989 | 31.70 |
| 1895 | 264,194,679 | 33.30 |
| 1896 | 251,817,571 | 29.17 |
| 1897 | 296,834,858 | 28.76 |
| 1898 | 286,311,334 | 23.66 |
| 1899 | 277,723,374 | 23.07 |
| 1900 | 325,589,000 | 23.75 |
| 1901 | 397,767,463 | 27.24 |
| 1902 | 373,595,243 | 27.56 |
| 1903 | 408,679,699 | 29.35 |
| 1904 | 461,716,328 | 32.17 |
| 1905 | 472,665,309 | 31.69 |
| 1906 | 500,536,700 | 29.13 |
| 1907 | 593,145,135 | 32.00 |
| 1908 | 556,681,462 | 30.33 |
| 1909 | 520,768,631 | 31.78 |
| Year ending June 30— | Manufactures for further use in manufacturing. | |
| Dollars. | Percent of Total | |
| 1820 | 4,867,379 | 9.42 |
| 1830 | 4,117,606 | 7.04 |
| 1840 | 4,841,101 | 4.34 |
| 1850 | 6,060,900 | 4.49 |
| 1860 | 12,641,625 | 3.99 |
| 1870 | 13,711,708 | 3.66 |
| 1875 | 27,458,054 | 5.50 |
| 1880 | 29,044,159 | 3.52 |
| 1881 | 32,820,713 | 3.71 |
| 1882 | 37,164,800 | 5.07 |
| 1883 | 37,996,198 | 4.72 |
| 1884 | 37,800,437 | 5.21 |
| 1885 | 39,437,313 | 5.42 |
| 1886 | 34,037,715 | 5.11 |
| 1887 | 36,732,490 | 5.22 |
| 1888 | 40,176,023 | 5.88 |
| 1889 | 42,712,932 | 5.85 |
| 1890 | 46,454,992 | 5.50 |
| 1891 | 47,961,372 | 5.49 |
| 1892 | 50,284,241 | 4.95 |
| 1893 | 49,070,703 | 5.94 |
| 1894 | 67,145,189 | 7.72 |
| 1895 | 61,812,896 | 7.78 |
| 1896 | 76,219,728 | 8.85 |
| 1897 | 98,284,243 | 9.52 |
| 1898 | 101,990,563 | 8.43 |
| 1899 | 117,730,260 | 9.78 |
| 1900 | 152,890,591 | 11.15 |
| 1901 | 148,013,625 | 10.12 |
| 1902 | 131,918,311 | 9.73 |
| 1903 | 140,415,620 | 10.09 |
| 1904 | 174,574,136 | 12.17 |
| 1905 | 209,361,544 | 14.03 |
| 1906 | 226,210,513 | 13.17 |
| 1907 | 259,414,784 | 13.99 |
| 1908 | 261,105,883 | 14.23 |
| 1909 | 229,937,155 | 14.04 |
| Year ending June 30— | Manufactures ready for consumption. | |
| Dollars. | Percent of Total | |
| 1820 | 2,925,165 | 5.66 |
| 1830 | 5,461,589 | 9.34 |
| 1840 | 10,584,079 | 9.47 |
| 1850 | 17,162,206 | 12.72 |
| 1860 | 35,811,383 | 11.33 |
| 1870 | 56,329,137 | 14.96 |
| 1875 | 74,503,493 | 14.92 |
| 1880 | 92,774,139 | 11.26 |
| 1881 | 102,458,449 | 11.59 |
| 1882 | 124,835,385 | 17.02 |
| 1883 | 122,448,549 | 15.23 |
| 1884 | 118,172,882 | 16.30 |
| 1885 | 110,818,865 | 15.25 |
| 1886 | 111,627,312 | 16.76 |
| 1887 | 112,417,839 | 15.99 |
| 1888 | 113,892,689 | 16.65 |
| 1889 | 123,183,883 | 16.87 |
| 1890 | 132,527,050 | 15.68 |
| 1891 | 140,349,741 | 16.09 |
| 1892 | 132,792,441 | 13.07 |
| 1893 | 129,938,284 | 15.63 |
| 1894 | 135,659,274 | 15.61 |
| 1895 | 143,244,969 | 18.06 |
| 1896 | 181,789,157 | 21.04 |
| 1897 | 212,959,122 | 20.63 |
| 1898 | 222,537,358 | 18.38 |
| 1899 | 262,656,583 | 21.81 |
| 1900 | 331,955,684 | 24.15 |
| 1901 | 317,764,367 | 21.76 |
| 1902 | 321,946,540 | 23.75 |
| 1903 | 327,489,757 | 23.52 |
| 1904 | 348,745,843 | 24.30 |
| 1905 | 402,064,030 | 26.95 |
| 1906 | 459,812,656 | 26.76 |
| 1907 | 480,708,667 | 25.93 |
| 1908 | 489,469,958 | 26.68 |
| 1909 | 441,820,754 | 26.97 |
| Year ending June 30— | Miscellaneous. | Total. | |
| Dollars. | Percent of Total | Dollars. | |
| 1820 | 84,526 | 0.16 | 51,683,640 |
| 1830 | 182,244 | .31 | 58,524,878 |
| 1840 | 246,320 | .22 | 111,660,561 |
| 1850 | 139,494 | .10 | 134,900,233 |
| 1860 | 988,371 | .31 | 316,242,423 |
| 1870 | 363,341 | .09 | 376,616,473 |
| 1875 | 1,680,299 | .34 | 499,284,100 |
| 1880 | 3,878,448 | .47 | 823,946,353 |
| 1881 | 1,699,395 | .19 | 883,925,947 |
| 1882 | 4,934,240 | .67 | 733,239,732 |
| 1883 | 5,347,936 | .66 | 804,223,632 |
| 1884 | 4,382,192 | .60 | 724,964,852 |
| 1885 | 2,687,919 | .37 | 726,682,946 |
| 1886 | 2,401,382 | .36 | 665,964,529 |
| 1887 | 2,397,691 | .34 | 703,022,923 |
| 1888 | 2,277,041 | .33 | 683,862,104 |
| 1889 | 4,798,885 | .65 | 730,282,609 |
| 1890 | 4,915,101 | .58 | 845,293,828 |
| 1891 | 4,506,825 | .52 | 872,270,283 |
| 1892 | 4,664,390 | .46 | 1,015,732,011 |
| 1893 | 4,379,638 | .52 | 831,030,785 |
| 1894 | 7,288,415 | .84 | 869,204,937 |
| 1895 | 5,963,407 | .75 | 793,392,590 |
| 1896 | 5,409,788 | .63 | 863,200,487 |
| 1897 | 7,456,636 | .72 | 1,032,007,603 |
| 1898 | 9,463,916 | .78 | 1,210,291,913 |
| 1899 | 8,163,203 | .68 | 1,203,931,222 |
| 1900 | 14,854,601 | 1.08 | 1,370,763,571 |
| 1901 | 13,917,833 | .95 | 1,460,462,806 |
| 1902 | 14,404,028 | 1.06 | 1,355,481,861 |
| 1903 | 7,100,911 | .51 | 1,392,231,302 |
| 1904 | 5,559,792 | .38 | 1,435,179,017 |
| 1905 | 6,403,980 | .43 | 1,491,744,641 |
| 1906 | 6,791,584 | .40 | 1,717,953,382 |
| 1907 | 7,394,612 | .40 | 1,853,718,034 |
| 1908 | 6,515,567 | .36 | 1,834,786,357 |
| 1909 | 7,707,984 | .47 | 1,638,355,593 |
Population of the United States 10 Years of Age and Upward, Engaged in Manufacturing and Other Gainful Occupations, Census Year 1900, by Sex.
[From reports of the Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce and Labor.]
| OCCUPATION. | 1900. | ||
| Male. | Female. | Total. | |
| AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS | 9,404,429 | 977,336 | 10,381,765 |
| PROFESSIONAL SERVICE | 827,941 | 430,597 | 1,258,538 |
| DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL SERVICE | 3,485,208 | 2,095,449 | 5,580,657 |
| TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION | 4,263,617 | 503,347 | 4,766,964 |
| MANUFACTURING AND MECHANICAL PURSUITS | 5,772,641 | 1,312,668 | 7,085,309 |
Building trades. | |||
| Carpenters and joiners | 599,707 | 545 | 600,252 |
| Masons (brick and stone) | 160,638 | 167 | 160,805 |
| Painters, glaziers, and varnishers | 275,782 | 1,759 | 277,541 |
| Paper hangers | 21,749 | 241 | 21,990 |
| Plasterers | 35,649 | 45 | 35,694 |
| Plumbers and gas and steam fitters | 97,659 | 126 | 97,785 |
| Roofers and slaters | 9,065 | 2 | 9,067 |
| Mechanics (not otherwise specified) | 9,351 | 27 | 9,378 |
Chemicals and allied products. | |||
| Oil well and oil works employes | 24,573 | 53 | 24,626 |
| Other chemical workers | 12,035 | 2,688 | 14,723 |
Clay, glass, and stone products. | |||
| Brick and tile makers, etc. | 49,455 | 478 | 49,933 |
| Glassworkers | 47,377 | 2,621 | 49,998 |
| Marble and stone cutters | 54,317 | 143 | 54,460 |
| Potters | 13,200 | 2,940 | 16,140 |
Fishing and mining. | |||
| Fishermen and oystermen | 68,478 | 462 | 68,940 |
| Miners and quarrymen | 562,417 | 989 | 563,406 |
Food and kindred products. | |||
| Bakers | 74,860 | 4,328 | 79,188 |
| Butchers | 112,815 | 378 | 113,193 |
| Butter and cheese makers | 18,593 | 648 | 19,241 |
| Confectioners | 21,980 | 9,214 | 31,194 |
| Millers | 40,362 | 186 | 40,548 |
| Other food preparers | 23,640 | 5,142 | 28,782 |
Iron and steel and their products. | |||
| Blacksmiths | 226,284 | 193 | 226,477 |
| Iron and steel workers | 287,241 | 3,297 | 290,538 |
| Machinists | 282,574 | 571 | 283,145 |
| Steam boiler makers | 33,038 | 8 | 33,046 |
| Stove, furnace, and grate makers | 12,430 | 43 | 12,473 |
| Tool and cutlery makers | 27,376 | 746 | 28,122 |
| Wheelwrights | 13,495 | 10 | 13,505 |
| Wireworkers | 16,701 | 1,786 | 18,487 |
Leather and its finished products. | |||
| Boot and shoe makers and repairers | 169,393 | 39,510 | 208,903 |
| Harness and saddle makers and repairers | 39,506 | 595 | 40,101 |
| Leather curriers and tanners | 40,917 | 1,754 | 42,671 |
| Trunk and leather-case makers, etc. | 5,472 | 1,579 | 7,051 |
Liquors and beverages. | |||
| Bottlers and soda water makers, etc. | 9,725 | 794 | 10,519 |
| Brewers and maltsters | 20,687 | 275 | 20,962 |
| Distillers and rectifiers | 3,114 | 30 | 3,144 |
Lumber and its remanufactures. | |||
| Cabinetmakers | 35,552 | 67 | 35,619 |
| Coopers | 37,087 | 113 | 37,200 |
| Saw and planing mill employes | 161,251 | 373 | 161,624 |
| Other woodworkers | 104,791 | 6,805 | 111,596 |
Metals and metal products other than iron and steel. | |||
| Brassworkers | 25,870 | 890 | 26,760 |
| Clock and watch makers and repairers | 19,305 | 4,815 | 24,120 |
| Gold and silver workers | 19,732 | 6,380 | 26,112 |
| Tin plate and tinware makers | 68,730 | 1,775 | 70,505 |
| Other metal workers | 54,282 | 2,320 | 56,602 |
Paper and printing. | |||
| Bookbinders | 14,646 | 15,632 | 30,278 |
| Box makers (paper) | 3,796 | 17,302 | 21,098 |
| Engravers | 10,698 | 453 | 11,151 |
| Paper and pulp mill operatives | 26,904 | 9,424 | 36,328 |
| Printers, lithographers, and pressmen | 139,166 | 15,981 | 155,147 |
Textiles. | |||
| Bleachery and dye works operatives | 20,493 | 1,785 | 22,278 |
| Carpet factory operatives | 10,371 | 9,001 | 19,372 |
| Cotton mill operatives | 125,788 | 120,603 | 246,391 |
| Hosiery and knitting mill operatives | 12,630 | 34,490 | 47,120 |
| Silk mill operatives | 22,023 | 32,437 | 54,460 |
| Woolen mill operatives | 42,566 | 30,630 | 73,196 |
| Other textile mill operatives | 53,437 | 51,182 | 104,619 |
| Dressmakers | 2,090 | 344,794 | 346,884 |
| Hat and cap makers | 15,110 | 7,623 | 22,733 |
| Milliners | 1,739 | 86,120 | 87,859 |
| Seamstresses | 4,837 | 146,105 | 150,942 |
| Shirt, collar, and cuff makers | 8,491 | 30,941 | 39,432 |
| Tailors and tailoresses | 160,714 | 68,935 | 229,649 |
| Other textile workers | 8,862 | 20,671 | 29,533 |
Miscellaneous industries. | |||
| Broom and brush makers | 8,643 | 1,577 | 10,220 |
| Charcoal, coke, and lime burners | 14,405 | 31 | 14,436 |
| Engineers and firemen (not locomotive) | 223,318 | 177 | 223,495 |
| Glovemakers | 4,503 | 7,768 | 12,271 |
| Manufacturers and officials, etc. | 239,649 | 3,360 | 243,009 |
| Model and pattern makers | 14,869 | 204 | 15,073 |
| Photographers | 23,361 | 3,580 | 26,941 |
| Rubber factory operatives | 14,492 | 7,374 | 21,866 |
| Tobacco and cigar factory operatives | 87,955 | 43,497 | 131,452 |
| Upholsterers | 28,663 | 2,158 | 30,821 |
| Other miscellaneous industries | 380,167 | 90,922 | 471,089 |
| Total manufacturing and mechanical pursuits | 5,772,641 | 1,312,668 | 7,085,309 |
| Grand total | 23,753,836 | 5,319,397 | 29,073,233 |
| OCCUPATION. | 1900. | |
| Male. | Female. | |
| AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS | 9,404,429 | 977,336 |
| PROFESSIONAL SERVICE | 827,941 | 430,597 |
| DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL SERVICE | 3,485,208 | 2,095,449 |
| TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION | 4,263,617 | 503,347 |
| MANUFACTURING AND MECHANICAL PURSUITS | 5,772,641 | 1,312,668 |
Building trades. | ||
| Carpenters and joiners | 599,707 | 545 |
| Masons (brick and stone) | 160,638 | 167 |
| Painters, glaziers, and varnishers | 275,782 | 1,759 |
| Paper hangers | 21,749 | 241 |
| Plasterers | 35,649 | 45 |
| Plumbers and gas and steam fitters | 97,659 | 126 |
| Roofers and slaters | 9,065 | 2 |
| Mechanics (not otherwise specified) | 9,351 | 27 |
Chemicals and allied products. | ||
| Oil well and oil works employes | 24,573 | 53 |
| Other chemical workers | 12,035 | 2,688 |
Clay, glass, and stone products. | ||
| Brick and tile makers, etc. | 49,455 | 478 |
| Glassworkers | 47,377 | 2,621 |
| Marble and stone cutters | 54,317 | 143 |
| Potters | 13,200 | 2,940 |
Fishing and mining. | ||
| Fishermen and oystermen | 68,478 | 462 |
| Miners and quarrymen | 562,417 | 989 |
Food and kindred products. | ||
| Bakers | 74,860 | 4,328 |
| Butchers | 112,815 | 378 |
| Butter and cheese makers | 18,593 | 648 |
| Confectioners | 21,980 | 9,214 |
| Millers | 40,362 | 186 |
| Other food preparers | 23,640 | 5,142 |
Iron and steel and their products. | ||
| Blacksmiths | 226,284 | 193 |
| Iron and steel workers | 287,241 | 3,297 |
| Machinists | 282,574 | 571 |
| Steam boiler makers | 33,038 | 8 |
| Stove, furnace, and grate makers | 12,430 | 43 |
| Tool and cutlery makers | 27,376 | 746 |
| Wheelwrights | 13,495 | 10 |
| Wireworkers | 16,701 | 1,786 |
Leather and its finished products. | ||
| Boot and shoe makers and repairers | 169,393 | 39,510 |
| Harness and saddle makers and repairers | 39,506 | 595 |
| Leather curriers and tanners | 40,917 | 1,754 |
| Trunk and leather-case makers, etc. | 5,472 | 1,579 |
Liquors and beverages. | ||
| Bottlers and soda water makers, etc. | 9,725 | 794 |
| Brewers and maltsters | 20,687 | 275 |
| Distillers and rectifiers | 3,114 | 30 |
Lumber and its remanufactures. | ||
| Cabinetmakers | 35,552 | 67 |
| Coopers | 37,087 | 113 |
| Saw and planing mill employes | 161,251 | 373 |
| Other woodworkers | 104,791 | 6,805 |
Metals and metal products other than iron and steel. | ||
| Brassworkers | 25,870 | 890 |
| Clock and watch makers and repairers | 19,305 | 4,815 |
| Gold and silver workers | 19,732 | 6,380 |
| Tin plate and tinware makers | 68,730 | 1,775 |
| Other metal workers | 54,282 | 2,320 |
Paper and printing. | ||
| Bookbinders | 14,646 | 15,632 |
| Box makers (paper) | 3,796 | 17,302 |
| Engravers | 10,698 | 453 |
| Paper and pulp mill operatives | 26,904 | 9,424 |
| Printers, lithographers, and pressmen | 139,166 | 15,981 |
Textiles. | ||
| Bleachery and dye works operatives | 20,493 | 1,785 |
| Carpet factory operatives | 10,371 | 9,001 |
| Cotton mill operatives | 125,788 | 120,603 |
| Hosiery and knitting mill operatives | 12,630 | 34,490 |
| Silk mill operatives | 22,023 | 32,437 |
| Woolen mill operatives | 42,566 | 30,630 |
| Other textile mill operatives | 53,437 | 51,182 |
| Dressmakers | 2,090 | 344,794 |
| Hat and cap makers | 15,110 | 7,623 |
| Milliners | 1,739 | 86,120 |
| Seamstresses | 4,837 | 146,105 |
| Shirt, collar, and cuff makers | 8,491 | 30,941 |
| Tailors and tailoresses | 160,714 | 68,935 |
| Other textile workers | 8,862 | 20,671 |
Miscellaneous industries. | ||
| Broom and brush makers | 8,643 | 1,577 |
| Charcoal, coke, and lime burners | 14,405 | 31 |
| Engineers and firemen (not locomotive) | 223,318 | 177 |
| Glovemakers | 4,503 | 7,768 |
| Manufacturers and officials, etc. | 239,649 | 3,360 |
| Model and pattern makers | 14,869 | 204 |
| Photographers | 23,361 | 3,580 |
| Rubber factory operatives | 14,492 | 7,374 |
| Tobacco and cigar factory operatives | 87,955 | 43,497 |
| Upholsterers | 28,663 | 2,158 |
| Other miscellaneous industries | 380,167 | 90,922 |
| Total manufacturing and mechanical pursuits | 5,772,641 | 1,312,668 |
| Grand total | 23,753,836 | 5,319,397 |
| OCCUPATION. | 1900. |
| Total. | |
| AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS | 10,381,765 |
| PROFESSIONAL SERVICE | 1,258,538 |
| DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL SERVICE | 5,580,657 |
| TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION | 4,766,964 |
| MANUFACTURING AND MECHANICAL PURSUITS | 7,085,309 |
Building trades. | |
| Carpenters and joiners | 600,252 |
| Masons (brick and stone) | 160,805 |
| Painters, glaziers, and varnishers | 277,541 |
| Paper hangers | 21,990 |
| Plasterers | 35,694 |
| Plumbers and gas and steam fitters | 97,785 |
| Roofers and slaters | 9,067 |
| Mechanics (not otherwise specified) | 9,378 |
Chemicals and allied products. | |
| Oil well and oil works employes | 24,626 |
| Other chemical workers | 14,723 |
Clay, glass, and stone products. | |
| Brick and tile makers, etc. | 49,933 |
| Glassworkers | 49,998 |
| Marble and stone cutters | 54,460 |
| Potters | 16,140 |
Fishing and mining. | |
| Fishermen and oystermen | 68,940 |
| Miners and quarrymen | 563,406 |
Food and kindred products. | |
| Bakers | 79,188 |
| Butchers | 113,193 |
| Butter and cheese makers | 19,241 |
| Confectioners | 31,194 |
| Millers | 40,548 |
| Other food preparers | 28,782 |
Iron and steel and their products. | |
| Blacksmiths | 226,477 |
| Iron and steel workers | 290,538 |
| Machinists | 283,145 |
| Steam boiler makers | 33,046 |
| Stove, furnace, and grate makers | 12,473 |
| Tool and cutlery makers | 28,122 |
| Wheelwrights | 13,505 |
| Wireworkers | 18,487 |
Leather and its finished products. | |
| Boot and shoe makers and repairers | 208,903 |
| Harness and saddle makers and repairers | 40,101 |
| Leather curriers and tanners | 42,671 |
| Trunk and leather-case makers, etc. | 7,051 |
Liquors and beverages. | |
| Bottlers and soda water makers, etc. | 10,519 |
| Brewers and maltsters | 20,962 |
| Distillers and rectifiers | 3,144 |
Lumber and its remanufactures. | |
| Cabinetmakers | 35,619 |
| Coopers | 37,200 |
| Saw and planing mill employes | 161,624 |
| Other woodworkers | 111,596 |
Metals and metal products other than iron and steel. | |
| Brassworkers | 26,760 |
| Clock and watch makers and repairers | 24,120 |
| Gold and silver workers | 26,112 |
| Tin plate and tinware makers | 70,505 |
| Other metal workers | 56,602 |
Paper and printing. | |
| Bookbinders | 30,278 |
| Box makers (paper) | 21,098 |
| Engravers | 11,151 |
| Paper and pulp mill operatives | 36,328 |
| Printers, lithographers, and pressmen | 155,147 |
Textiles. | |
| Bleachery and dye works operatives | 22,278 |
| Carpet factory operatives | 19,372 |
| Cotton mill operatives | 246,391 |
| Hosiery and knitting mill operatives | 47,120 |
| Silk mill operatives | 54,460 |
| Woolen mill operatives | 73,196 |
| Other textile mill operatives | 104,619 |
| Dressmakers | 346,884 |
| Hat and cap makers | 22,733 |
| Milliners | 87,859 |
| Seamstresses | 150,942 |
| Shirt, collar, and cuff makers | 39,432 |
| Tailors and tailoresses | 229,649 |
| Other textile workers | 29,533 |
Miscellaneous industries. | |
| Broom and brush makers | 10,220 |
| Charcoal, coke, and lime burners | 14,436 |
| Engineers and firemen (not locomotive) | 223,495 |
| Glovemakers | 12,271 |
| Manufacturers and officials, etc. | 243,009 |
| Model and pattern makers | 15,073 |
| Photographers | 26,941 |
| Rubber factory operatives | 21,866 |
| Tobacco and cigar factory operatives | 131,452 |
| Upholsterers | 30,821 |
| Other miscellaneous industries | 471,089 |
| Total manufacturing and mechanical pursuits | 7,085,309 |
| Grand total | 29,073,233 |