What percent of colonist lived in villages and towns versus rural farming areas or the frontier?

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Gilberto Roman

6 December, 07:26

What percent of colonist lived in villages and towns versus rural farming areas or the frontier?

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Winston Porter · Answer 1

20% villages & towns, 80% rural areas

The overall impression of the settled portion of the American landscape, rural or ... to promote agricultural and other settlement-to push the frontier westward as fast as ... in area to townships in other states, allotted both rural and village parcels to ... the farm family lived on an isolated farmstead some distance from town and ...