Figure 1. |
Minority population as percentage of total population: Selected years, 1980-2005, and projections, 2010 and 2020 |
NOTE: White excludes persons of Hispanic origin. Total minority includes all race/ethnicity categories except White.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2000 and 2004, Population Estimates Program, 1980 to 2000; Annual Estimates of the Population by Sex, Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin for the United States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (NC-EST2005-03), released May 10, 2006; and U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, released March 18, 2004.
