Author Topic: When Did the GOP Get So White: The Republicans’ Loss of Diversity  (Read 711 times)

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The U.S. population's distribution by race and ethnicity in 2010 was as follows-due to rounding, figures may not add up to the totals shown:[46]
 


Race / Ethnicity
 
Number
 
Percentage of
 U.S. population
 


Americans
 
308,745,538
 
100.0 %
 


White or European American
 
223,553,265
 
72.4 %
 


Black or African American
 
38,929,319
 
12.6 %
 


Asian
 
14,674,252
 
4.8 %
 


American Indian or Alaska Native
 
2,932,248
 
0.9 %
 


Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
 
540,013
 
0.2 %
 


Some other race
 
19,107,368
 
6.2 %
 


Two or more races
 
9,009,073
 
2.9 %
 


Not Hispanic or Latino
 
258,267,944
 
83.7 %
 


Non-Hispanic White or European American
 
196,817,552
 
63.7 %
 


Non-Hispanic Black or African American
 
37,685,848
 
12.2 %
 


Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native
 
2,247,098
 
0.7 %
 


Non-Hispanic Asian
 
14,465,124
 
4.7 %
 


Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
 
481,576
 
0.2 %
 


Non-Hispanic Some Other Race
 
604,265
 
0.2 %
 


Non-Hispanic Two or more races
 
5,966,481
 
1.9 %
 


Hispanic or Latino
 
50,477,594
 
16.3 %
 


White or European American Hispanic
 
26,735,713
 
8.7 %
 


Black or African American Hispanic
 
1,243,471
 
0.4 %
 


American Indian or Alaska Native Hispanic
 
685,150
 
0.2 %
 


Asian Hispanic
 
209,128
 
0.1 %
 


Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander Hispanic
 
58,437
 
0.0 %
 


Some Other Race Hispanic
 
18,503,103
 
6.0 %
 


Two or more races Hispanic
 
3,042,592
 
1.0 %
 


Total
 
308,745,538
 
100.0%
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