Population of the U.S. by race 2000-2023

This graph shows the population of the U.S. by race and ethnic group from 2000 to 2023. In 2023, there were around 21.39 million people of Asian origin living in the United States. A ranking of the most spoken languages across the world can be accessed here. U.S. populationCurrently, the white population makes up the vast majority of the United States’ population, accounting for some 252.07 million people in 2023. This ethnicity group contributes to the highest share of the population in every region, but is especially noticeable in the Midwestern region. The Black or African American resident population totaled 45.76 million people in the same year. The overall population in the United States is expected to increase annually from 2022, with the 320.92 million people in 2015 expected to rise to 341.69 million people by 2027. Thus, population densities have also increased, totaling 36.3 inhabitants per square kilometer as of 2021. Despite being one of the most populous countries in the world, following China and India, the United States is not even among the top 150 most densely populated countries due to its large land mass. Monaco is the most densely populated country in the world and has a population density of 24,621.5 inhabitants per square kilometer as of 2021. As population numbers in the U.S. continues to grow, the Hispanic population has also seen a similar trend from 35.7 million inhabitants in the country in 2000 to some 62.65 million inhabitants in 2021. This growing population group is a significant source of population growth in the country due to both high immigration and birth rates. The United States is one of the most racially diverse countries in the world.

本图表展示了2000年至2023年间美国按种族和民族群体的人口分布情况。截至2023年，美国约有2139万人具有亚洲血统。全球最常使用的语言排名可在此查询。当前，美国人口中白人占据了绝大多数，2023年该民族群体的人口约为2.5207亿。该民族群体在各个地区的人口占比最高，尤其在北美地区尤为显著。同年，非裔或非洲裔美国人的居民人口总计为4576万人。预计从2022年开始，美国总人口将逐年增长，2015年的32092万人预计将在2027年增长至34169万人。因此，人口密度也有所增加，截至2021年，人口密度总计为每平方公里36.3人。尽管美国是世界上人口最多的国家之一，位居中国和印度之后，但由于其庞大的国土面积，美国甚至未能进入全球人口密度最高的前150个国家。摩纳哥是世界上人口密度最高的国家，截至2021年，其人口密度为每平方公里24621.5人。随着美国人口的持续增长，西班牙裔人口也呈现出类似的趋势，从2000年的3570万居民增长到2021年的约6265万居民。这一快速增长的人口群体由于高移民率和出生率，成为该国人口增长的重要来源。美国是世界上种族最多元化的国家之一。