1931 Cuba census

Last updated
Twelfth Census of the Republic of Cuba
← 191921 September 1931;93 years ago (1931-09-21)1943 →
General information
CountryRepublic of Cuba
Topics
Census topics
  • Location
  • Sex and gender
  • Population and households
  • Country of birth
  • Religion
  • Race or color
  • Age structure
  • Health
  • Housing
AuthorityOficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI)
Website www.onei.gob.cu
Results
Total population3,962,344 [1] (Increase2.svg 2.61% [2] )
Most populous province Oriente (1,072,757)
Least populous province Matanzas (337,119)

The 1931 Cuba census was the twelfth national population census held in the Republic of Cuba. The day used for the census was 21 September 1931. The census revealed a total population of 3,962,344, - an overall increase of 1,073,340 people, and an average increase of 2.61% per year over the 1919 census figure. [3]

Contents

Population

Population count by Cuban province: [4]

Provinces MalesFemalesPopulation Pp  %
Pinar del Río 179,570163,910343,4808.6
Havana 510,338475,162985,50024.9
Matanzas 176,358160,761337,1198.5
Santa Clara 428,976386,436815,41220.6
Camagüey 235,316171,760408,07610.3
Oriente 571,062501,6951,072,75727.1
Flag of Cuba.svg Republic of Cuba 2,102,6201,859,7243,962,344100.0

Birthplace

The number of people living in Cuba who were foreign-born continued to climb in absolute numbers but slightly declined by percentage from the previous census. In 1931, 436,897 people (11.0 percent) were born outside of Cuba. [5]

Proportion of foreign-born. [6]
  1. Spain (59%)
  2. Haiti (17.9%)
  3. Other Americas (10%)
  4. China (5.6%)
  5. United States (1.6%)
  6. England (0.7%)
  7. Africa (0.2%)
  8. Other (5%)

Racial groups

Race MalesFemalesPopulationPercent
White 1,501,6831,355,2752,856,95672.1
Black 255,604182,165437,76911.0
Yellow 25,37091026,2820.7
Mestizo 319,963321,374641,33716.2
Republic of Cuba2,102,6201,859,7243,962,344100.0
Source [8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Los Censos en Cuba" (PDF). One.cu (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Censo 1899-1953" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. ↑ "Los Censos en Cuba" (PDF). One.cu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tablas seleccionadas Censo de 1931" (PDF). one.cu. Retrieved 26 July 2022.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Foreign-born population, 1899-1953" (PDF). one.cu. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "Foreign-born population, 1899-1953" (PDF). one.cu. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Foreign-born population, 1899-1953" (PDF). one.cu. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Poblacion segun color de la piel por sexos" (PDF). p. 189. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-29. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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