| People QuickFacts |
USA |
Population, 2012 estimate |
313,914,040 |
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base |
308,747,508 |
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 |
1.7% |
Population, 2010 |
308,745,538 |
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2012 |
6.4% |
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2012 |
23.5% |
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2012 |
13.7% |
Female persons, percent, 2012 |
50.8% |
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White alone, percent, 2012 (a) |
77.9% |
Black or African American alone, percent, 2012 (a) |
13.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2012 (a) |
1.2% |
Asian alone, percent, 2012 (a) |
5.1% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2012 (a) |
0.2% |
Two or More Races, percent, 2012 |
2.4% |
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 (b) |
16.9% |
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 |
63.0% |