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.
Population Population count by Cuban province: Provinces Males Females Population Pp % Pinar del Río 179,570 163,910 343,480 8.6 Havana 510,338 475,162 985,500 24.9 Matanzas 176,358 160,761 337,119 8.5 Santa Clara428,976 386,436 815,412 20.6 Camagüey 235,316 171,760 408,076 10.3 Oriente 571,062 501,695 1,072,757 27.1 Republic of Cuba2,102,6201,859,724 3,962,344100.0
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.
The totals were as follows. Country Population Percent (%) Cuba 3,525,447 89.0 Totals, Foreign-born 436,897 11.0 Europe 274,303 6.93 Spain 257,596 6.50 England 3,095 - Poland 2,660 - France 1,495 - Italy 1,178 - Germany839 - Other European 7,440 - Africa861 -America128,890 3.25 English possessions 28,206 - Haiti77,535 - United States 7,195 - United States possessions 4,911 - Mexico 3,352 - Other America 7,691 - Asia 31,376 - China 24,647 - Other Asia 6,729 - Not-identified 1,467 - Republic of Cuba 3,962,344100.0
Racial groups Race Males Females Population Percent White 1,501,683 1,355,275 2,856,956 72.1 Black 255,604 182,165437,769 11.0 Yellow 25,370 910 26,282 0.7 Mestizo 319,963 321,374641,337 16.2Republic of Cuba2,102,6201,859,7243,962,344100.0Source
See also 2012 Cuba census Demographics of Cuba 1953 Cuba census Population and housing censuses by country
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