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Veterans Census 2000
| VETERANS BY RACE: CENSUS 2000* | ||
|
Race |
Number |
Percent of Total |
| White Alone | 22,573,027 | 85.5% |
| Black Alone | 2,571,981 | 9.7% |
| AIAN ** Alone | 195,871 | 0.7% |
| Asian Alone | 284,297 | 1.1% |
| NHPI *** | 28,592 | 0.1% |
| Other Race Alone | 367,867 | 1.4% |
| 2 or More Races | 382,068 | 1.4% |
| Total | 26,403,703 | 100.0% |
| Hispanic **** | 1,139,179 | 4.3% |
For further information visit Veterans 2000 Census Brief by selecting this web link: www.census.gov/prod/2003pubs/c2kbr-22.pdf
* In Census 2000, the respondent was given a choice to mark more than one race, if applicable. Veterans in categories showing a given race alone chose only that race.
** American Indian or Alaska Native
***Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
**** Hispanics can be of any race
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Reviewed/Updated Date: November 27, 2006