White Americans
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 Non-Hispanic White Americans by county | |
| Total population | |
 243,832,540 (2018) broadest definition [1]70% of the estimated total U.S. population 234,904,818 (2018) (one race)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| All areas of the United States, less common in California and Hawaii | |
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Majority religion:
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White Americans are Americans who have light-colored skin. Most Americans belong to this group.
In 2010, 70% of the people living in the United States identified as being white or White Hispanics. Non-Hispanic whites accounted for about 60% of the U.S. population.
The White American population includes European Americans and non-European people such as Arabs, North Africans, Jews, Persians, other Middle Eastern people and Hispanic groups such as Mexicans and Cubans.[3][4]
The white population in the United States has been declining. White deaths have exceed white births in most states.[5]
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References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. December 2019. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ "Religious tradition by race/ethnicity (2014)". The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
- ↑ "The U.S. census sees Middle Eastern and North African people as white. Many don't".
- ↑ Why are Hispanics identifying as white?
- ↑ [https://apl.wisc.edu/data-briefs/natural-decrease-18 White Deaths Exceed Births in a Majority of U.S. States]
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