| Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population by Five-Year Age Groups for the United States: April 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007 | ||||
| July 1, 2007 | July 1, 2006 | Percent Increase | ||
| BOTH SEXES | 301,621,157 | 298,754,819 | 1.0% | |
| Under 5 years | 20,724,125 | 20,451,772 | 1.3% | |
| 5 to 9 years | 19,849,628 | 19,673,833 | 0.9% | |
| 10 to 14 years | 20,314,309 | 20,586,946 | -1.3% | |
| 15 to 19 years | 21,473,690 | 21,274,583 | 0.9% | |
| 20 to 24 years | 21,032,396 | 20,993,828 | 0.2% | |
| 25 to 29 years | 21,057,706 | 20,574,835 | 2.3% | |
| 30 to 34 years | 19,533,220 | 19,607,386 | -0.4% | |
| 35 to 39 years | 21,176,460 | 21,119,058 | 0.3% | |
| 40 to 44 years | 21,984,829 | 22,435,827 | -2.0% | |
| 45 to 49 years | 22,861,373 | 22,767,376 | 0.4% | |
| 50 to 54 years | 21,013,387 | 20,459,474 | 2.7% | |
| 55 to 59 years | 18,236,259 | 18,206,425 | 0.2% | |
| 60 to 64 years | 14,475,817 | 13,350,411 | 8.4% | |
| 65 to 69 years | 10,752,441 | 10,368,315 | 3.7% | |
| 70 to 74 years | 8,599,708 | 8,541,608 | 0.7% | |
| 75 to 79 years | 7,324,882 | 7,387,058 | -0.8% | |
| 80 to 84 years | 5,698,629 | 5,670,108 | 0.5% | |
| 85 to 89 years | 3,476,545 | 3,337,038 | 4.2% | |
| 90 to 94 years | 1,502,489 | 1,454,277 | 3.3% | |
| 95 to 99 years | 452,493 | 421,775 | 7.3% | |
| 100 years and over | 80,771 | 72,886 | 10.8% | |
| 60 and over | 52,363,775 | 17.4% | 50,603,476 | 3.5% |
| 65 and over | 37,887,958 | 12.6% | 37,253,065 | 1.7% |
| 70 and over | 27,135,517 | 9.0% | 26,884,750 | 0.9% |
| 85 and over | 5,512,298 | 1.8% | 5,285,976 | 4.3% |
| This table was adapted by the U.S. Administration on Aging from the following Census table: | ||||
| Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population by Sex and Five-Year Age Groups for the United States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (NC-EST2007-01) | ||||
| Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau | ||||
| Note: Totals and percentages of persons 60 and over, 65 and over, 70 and over, and 85 and over and the percent increases were tabulated by the US Administration on Aging | ||||
| Release Date: May 1, 2008 | ||||