Census 2000 Data on the Aging
Number and Percent of Persons 65+ by Race
and Hispanic Origin - 2000
| Number
and Percent of Persons 65+ by Race and Hispanic Origin - 2000 |
| Total
65+ |
Numbers |
Percent |
| Non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
Black |
2,787,427 |
8.0% |
Amer. Ind/Alaska
Nat. |
124,797 |
0.4% |
|
NH/PI |
19,085 |
0.1% |
|
Asian |
796,008 |
2.3% |
Two or more
Races |
264,588 |
0.8% |
|
Other Race |
21,397 |
0.1% |
| Hispanic
(any race) |
1,733,591 |
5.0% |
| Total
Minority |
5,746,893 |
16.4% |
| White
(Alone - Non-Hisp) |
29,244,860 |
83.6% |
| Total
65+ |
34,991,753 |
100.0% |
| Data
Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data |
| Last Modified: 7/16/2009 8:28:10 AM |
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