2020 U.S. Population More Racially, Ethnically Diverse Than in 2010
Oct 11, 2023 · The most prevalent racial or ethnic group for the United States was the White alone non-Hispanic population at 57.8%. This decreased from 63.7% in 2010. The Hispanic or Latino population was the second-largest racial or ethnic group, comprising 18.7% of …
Improved Race, Ethnicity Measures Show U.S. is More Multiracial
Jun 10, 2022 · The Black or African American in combination population grew by 88.7% since 2010. In 2020, the Black or African American alone population (41.1 million) accounted for 12.4% of all people living in the United States, compared with 38.9 million and 12.6% in 2010.
Detailed Races and Ethnicities in the U.S. and Puerto Rico: 2020 Census
Sep 21, 2023 · Detailed data available from the 2020 Census for 26 Middle Eastern and North African groups.
2020 census results: Here are breakdowns by race and ethnicity - NPR
Sep 21, 2023 · The latest set of 2020 census results, released Thursday, offers a nuanced look at the racial and ethnic diversity of the United States. Forms for that last U.S. census not only let...
2020 Census data: The United States is more diverse and more ...
Aug 13, 2021 · The Census retooled their survey for 2020 to ask American residents more detailed questions about how they identify their race and ethnicity. The Census Bureau reported that these and...
A Breakdown Of 2020 Census Demographic Data Including Multiracial ... - NPR
Aug 13, 2021 · Growing numbers of people in the U.S. are reporting on census forms that they identify with more than one racial group. But they're often hidden in breakdowns of the country's...
Where the Racial Makeup of the U.S. Shifted in the Last Decade
Aug 12, 2021 · The Asian and Hispanic populations there each grew by nearly 100,000 people. The share of people of color rose in more than 95 percent of census tracts. Of those where the white share increased...
What the 2020 census shows us about race and ethnicity in the …
Sep 21, 2023 · The Census Bureau says the 2020 census provided more details on the nation’s racial and ethnic groups than ever before, offering counts for about 1,550 racial, ethnic and tribal groups,...
How Race Categories on U.S. Census Forms Have Evolved - The New York Times
Oct 16, 2023 · In 1890, the census identified African Americans by the fraction of their African ancestry: “Black,” “mulatto,” “quadroon” and “octoroon.” Copy of the 1890 census, with the race ...
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, first ...
Mar 28, 2024 · For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government on Thursday, March 28, 2024, changed how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and …