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  • State census for Yolo County lists:
    • Whites, males: 1,085
    • Whites, females: 189
    • Negros, males: 11
    • Negros, females: 3
    • Indians, males: 109
    • Indians, females: 43

There is a note suggesting that the census only recorded Indians who were permanent residence of the county.

  • The census lists four towns: Washington (now the Broderick section of West Sacramento), Fremont (was located north east of Knights Landing), Putah, Cottonwood, and Merritt.
  • State Senator — M. M. Wombough
  • Sheriff and Tax Collector — E. A. Harris

1851
1853