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Where can I find accurate population data?
The U.S. Census Bureau is the leading source of statistical information about the nation’s people.
How many people live in the U.S. census?
332,403,650
1, 2022. As our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau projects the United States population will be 332,403,650 on Jan. 1, 2022.
What percentage of the U.S. is white?

61.6%
Overall, 235.4 million people reported White alone or in combination with another group. The White alone population accounted for 204.3 million people and 61.6% of all people living in the United States, compared with 223.6 million and 72.4% in 2010.
What is the demographic breakdown of the UK?
The 2011 Census data shows that: the total population of England and Wales was 56.1 million. 48.2 million people (86.0%) were from White ethnic groups, with 45.1 million of those identifying with the White British group (80.5% of the population) and 2.5 million with the Other White ethnic group (4.4%)
Is the US census accurate?
National Coverage Results. The PES found that the 2020 Census had neither an undercount nor an overcount for the nation. It estimated a net coverage error of -0.24% (or 782,000 people) with a standard error of 0.25% for the nation, which was not statistically different from zero.

How do I get US Census data?
Census Data
- Center for Economic Studies Data. Find both public use data and restricted datasets listed at the Center for Economic Studies website.
- data.census.gov. The new CEDSCI data dissemination site, data.census.gov, is a catalog of public Census data.
- Census Academy.
- ICPSR Repository.
What percentage of the UK is White?
As part of the White ethnic group, an estimated 78.4% of the population in England and Wales identified their ethnic group as White British in 2019, a decrease of just over 2 percentage points since the 2011 Census; Other White increased by nearly 1.5 percentage points to an estimated 5.8%.
How much of UK population is Black?
3%
Amongst the 56 million residents in England and Wales, 86% were White, 8% were Asian/Asian British and 3% were Black/African/Caribbean/Black British. Of the foreign-born population almost half (46%) identified as White, including over a quarter who identified as Other White (28%).
What percentage of London is White 2021?
Those identifying as White British accounted for 43.4% of London’s population compared with 78.4% for England and Wales overall.
Is US Census data available to the public?
Records from the censuses of population and housing are publicly accessible 72 years after each decennial census’ “Census Day.” The most recent publicly available census records are from the 1940 census, released April 2, 2012.
What is the majority race in America?
White
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Population | |
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White alone, percent | 75.8% |
Black or African American alone, percent(a) | 13.6% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) | 1.3% |
Asian alone, percent(a) | 6.1% |