Us Population 2024 By Race And Race. Currently, 82.4 % of the population of the u.s.a. Government on thursday, march 28, 2024, changed how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe.
It provides a percentage breakdown across seven racial and ethnic categories:. The 2020 census data also enable us to examine the racial and ethnic composition of the population under age 18 (children) and the population age 18 and over (adults) (figure 5).