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Statistics
Census 2000 Data on the Aging
Comparison of the Age Distribution of the US Resident Population
in the 2000 and 1990 Census (Total Population Count)
Profile
of Age Characteristics for the United States: 2000
and 1990 |
| (Based on 2000 and 1990 Census
Data) |
| |
2000
Census Data |
1990 Census Data |
| Number |
% |
Number |
% |
| Total population |
281,421,906 |
|
248,709,873 |
- |
| SEX AND AGE |
|
| Male |
138,053,563 |
49.1 |
121,239,418 |
48.7 |
| Female |
143,368,343 |
50.9 |
127,470,455 |
51.3 |
| Under 5 years |
19,175,798 |
6.8 |
18,354,443 |
7.4 |
| 5 to 9 years |
20,549,505 |
7.3 |
18,099,179 |
7.3 |
| 10 to 14 years |
20,528,072 |
7.3 |
17,114,249 |
6.9 |
| 15 to 19 years |
20,219,890 |
7.2 |
17,754,015 |
7.1 |
| 20 to 24 years |
18,964,001 |
6.7 |
19,020,312 |
7.6 |
| 25 to 34 years |
39,891,724 |
14.2 |
43,175,932 |
17.4 |
| 35 to 44 years |
45,148,527 |
16.0 |
37,578,903 |
15.1 |
| 45 to 54 years |
37,677,952 |
13.4 |
25,223,086 |
10.1 |
| 55 to 59 years |
13,469,237 |
4.8 |
10,531,756 |
4.2 |
| 60 to 64 years |
10,805,447 |
3.8 |
10,616,167 |
4.3 |
| 65 to 74 years |
18,390,986 |
6.5 |
18,106,558 |
7.3 |
| 75 to 84 years |
12,361,180 |
4.4 |
10,055,108 |
4.0 |
| 85 years and
over |
4,239,587 |
1.5 |
3,080,165 |
1.2 |
| Median age (years |
35.3 |
|
33 |
|
| 18 years and over |
209,128,094 |
74.3 |
185,105,441 |
74.4 |
| Male |
100,994,367 |
35.9 |
88,655,140 |
35.6 |
| Female |
108,133,727 |
38.4 |
96,450,301 |
38.8 |
| 21 years and over |
196,899,193 |
70.0 |
173,378,573 |
69.7 |
| 62 years and over |
41,256,029 |
14.7 |
37,629,695 |
15.1 |
| 65 years and
over |
34,991,753 |
12.4 |
31,241,831 |
12.6 |
|
Male |
14,409,625 |
5.1 |
12,565,173 |
5.1 |
|
Female |
20,582,128 |
7.3 |
18,676,658 |
7.5 |
| Table compiled by
the U.S. Administration on Aging |
See also: Excel
worksheet of 2000 Demographic Profile with equivalent 1990
data issued by the Census Bureau
| Last Modified: 2/17/2009 3:35:35 PM |
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