Sunday, June 12, 2016

Statistics about Jews

  • South Dakota's Jewish population in 1899 was 1,750 but in 2014 it's 250...that's a 86% decrease
  • North Dakota's Jewish population in 1899 was 1,750 but in 2014 it's 400...that's a 77% decrease
  • Mississippi's Jewish population in 1899 was 5,000 but in 2014 it's 1,575...that's a 69% decrease
  • West Virginia's Jewish population in 1899 was 6,000 but in 2014 it's 2,310...that's a 62% decrease
  • Arkansas' Jewish population in 1899 was 4,000 but in 2014 it's 1725...that's a 57% decrease
  • Louisiana's Jewish population in 1899 was 20,000 but in 2014 it's 10,675...that's a 47% decrease
  • Montana's Jewish population in 1899 was 2,500 but in 2014 it's 1,350...that's a 46% decrease
  • Idaho's Jewish population in 1899 was 2,000 but in 2014 it's 1,525...that's a a 24% decrease
  • Indiana's Jewish population in 1899 was 25,000 but in 2014 it's 17,220...that's a 31% decrease 
  • Kentucky's Jewish population in 1899 was 12,000 but in 2014 it's 11,300...that's a 6% decrease
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/US-Israel/usjewpop.html