Sacramento Skyline at Dusk

I think we have a beautiful city.  I've lived in this area for my entire life.  46 years of watching our city grow.  That got me thinking: How has this area grown over the years?  So here is a little history in today's post.  The population of Sacramento County over the years.

1850                 9,087         
1860               24,142
1870               26,830
1880               34,390
1890               40,339

1900               45,915
1910               67,806
1920               91,029
1930             141,999
1940             170,333    

1950             277,140      
1960             502,778
1970             634,737
1980             781,381
1990          1,041,219
2000          1,223,499

2010          1,418,788