White Americans
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 300,832,540 (2022) broadest definition [1]43% of the estimated total U.S. population 284,904,818 (2022) (one race)[1] | |
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White Americans are citizens of the United States who are white people. This is the largest and most common ethnic group in the country.
In 2010, 70% of the people living in the United States said they were white. About 60% of the United States population was white people who were not Hispanic.[source?]
The white population in the United States has been getting smaller. More white people have died than have been born in most states.[2]
Most white Americans are of English (46.6 million), German (45 million), and Irish (38.6 million) ancestry.
Related pages
[change | change source]- European Americans
- White Hispanic and Latino Americans
- Racism in the United States
- White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. December 2019. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ White Deaths Exceed Births in a Majority of U.S. States
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