Twelfth Census of the Republic of Cuba
21 September 1931 (1931-09-21)
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)
Websitewww.onei.gob.cu
Results
Total population3,962,344[1] (Increase 2.61%[2])
Most populous ​provinceOriente (1,072,757)
Least populous ​provinceMatanzas (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]

Population

Population count by Cuban province:[4]

ProvincesMalesFemalesPopulationPp %
Pinar del Río179,570163,910343,4808.6
Havana510,338475,162985,50024.9
Matanzas176,358160,761337,1198.5
Santa Clara428,976386,436815,41220.6
Camagüey235,316171,760408,07610.3
Oriente571,062501,6951,072,75727.1
Cuba Republic of Cuba2,102,6201,859,7243,962,344100.0

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]

  Spain (59.0%)
  Haiti (17.9%)
  Other Americas (10.0%)
  China (5.6%)
  United States (1.6%)
  England (0.7%)
  Africa (0.2%)
  Other (5.0%)

The totals were as follows.[7]

Country Population
 Percent (%)
Cuba Cuba3,525,44789.0
Totals, Foreign-born436,89711.0
Europe274,3036.93
Spain257,5966.50
England England3,095-
Border Poland2,660-
France France1,495-
Italy1,178-
Germany839-
Other European7,440-
Africa861-
America128,8903.25
United Kingdom English possessions28,206-
Haiti77,535-
United States United States7,195-
United States United States possessions4,911-
Mexico3,352-
Other America7,691-
Asia31,376-
China24,647-
Other Asia6,729-
Not-identified1,467-
Cuba Republic of Cuba3,962,344100.0

Racial groups

Race Males Females Population Percent
White1,501,6831,355,2752,856,95672.1
Black255,604182,165437,76911.0
Yellow25,37091026,2820.7
Mestizo319,963321,374641,33716.2
Cuba 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.
  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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