Answer :
The South mostly.
Small portion of the North
Only in the far West
Small portion of the North
Only in the far West
According to the 1790 census, enslaved people lived in the following states:
South Carolina (42% of the state's population)
Virginia (39%)
Georgia (35%)
Maryland (32%)
North Carolina (26%)
Delaware (15%)
Connecticut (6%)
New Jersey (6%)
New York (6%)
Rhode Island (1%)
Pennsylvania (0.8%)
New Hampshire (0.1%)
Massachusetts (no slaves - 0%)
South Carolina (42% of the state's population)
Virginia (39%)
Georgia (35%)
Maryland (32%)
North Carolina (26%)
Delaware (15%)
Connecticut (6%)
New Jersey (6%)
New York (6%)
Rhode Island (1%)
Pennsylvania (0.8%)
New Hampshire (0.1%)
Massachusetts (no slaves - 0%)