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