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Whites (including Non-Hispanic Whites) have historically made up the overwhelming majority (usually between eighty and ninety percent) of the total United States population. [5] The United States historically had few Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans, especially before the late 20th century. [5]
In actuality, Non-Hispanic whites have still been growing. Between 2000 and 2010, the Non-Hispanic White population grew from 194,552,774 to 196,817,552. This was a growth of 1.2% over the 10-year period, due to population momentum. [41] The population continued to grow to 196,817,552 in 2010 to 197,639,521 in 2022. [39]
This is a list of U.S. states by Non-Hispanic whites population. The United States Census Bureau defines non-Hispanic white as white Americans who are not of Hispanic or Latino ancestry (i.e., having ancestry from Spain or Latin America). [1] At 191.6 million in 2020, non-Hispanic whites comprise 57.8% of the total U.S. population. [2] [3]
White non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian Native 1940 2.30 1941 2.40 1942 2.62 1943 2.72 1944 2.58 1945 2.49 1946 2.94 1947 3.27 1948 3.11 1949 3.11 1950 3.10 1951 3.27 1952 3.35 1953 3.42 1954 3.54 1955 3.58 1956 3.68 1957 3.77 1958 3.71 1959 3.69 1960 3.65 1961 3.62 1962 3.46 1963 3.31 1964 3.19 1965 2.91 1966 2.72 1967 2.55 1968 2.46
This may be because "white" is often used as shorthand for "non-Hispanic white". Thus, the non-Hispanic population and some Hispanic community leaders refer to white Hispanics as non-Hispanic whites and white Hispanic actors/actresses in media are mostly given non-Hispanic roles [48] while, in turn, are given the most roles in the US Hispanic ...
The non-Hispanic White percentage of the 50 states and District of Columbia (60.1% in 2019) [54] has been decreasing since the mid-20th century as a result of changes made in immigration policy, most notably the Hart–Celler Act of 1965. If current trends continue, non-Hispanic Whites will drop below 50% of the overall US population by 2050.
A demographic shift that has been expected for years was confirmed Thursday by the Census Bureau: Latinos now outnumber non-Hispanic whites in Texas.
In 2015, on an average nationwide, the United States reported that for Non-Hispanic white had an infant mortality rate of NSD meaning there as not enough sufficient data, Non-Hispanic black's rate was 11.3, Indian or Alaska Native's was 8.3, Pacific Islander was 4.2, and the infant mortality rate on average for Hispanic was 5.0.