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The 18-23 Year Old Population

The 18-23 Year Old Population. Demographic Trends. Population Size. Population Aged 18-23: 1980 to 2010. 1980 -- 25.9 million 1995 -- 20.8 million 2010 -- 26.1 million (projected). Population Aged 18-23, by Race: United States. 23.8 million. 20.8 million. 1985. 1995.

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The 18-23 Year Old Population

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  1. The 18-23 Year Old Population Demographic Trends

  2. Population Size

  3. Population Aged 18-23: 1980 to 2010 • 1980 -- 25.9 million • 1995 -- 20.8 million • 2010 -- 26.1 million (projected)

  4. Population Aged 18-23, by Race: United States 23.8 million 20.8 million 1985 1995

  5. Population Aged 18-23, by Race: United States 22.8 million 26.1 million 2000 2010

  6. Population Aged 18-23: 2000 to 2010

  7. Population Aged 18-23: 2000 to 2010 • The Hispanic population will grow faster than any other group. • The White population’s share of this age group will decline. • Hispanics will outnumber Blacks beginning in 2002.

  8. Percent Non-Citizens Among Population Aged 18-24, by Race 1997

  9. Region and Race

  10. Population Aged 18-23, by Region: 1997 U.S.21.5 million • Northeast • 17 percent • 3.7 million • Midwest • 24 percent • 5.1 million • West * • 23 percent • 4.9 million • South • 36 percent • 7.8 million *Alaska and Hawaii are included in figures for the West

  11. Population Aged 18-23, by Region: 2010 U.S.26.1 million • Northeast • 18 percent • 4.6 million • Midwest • 21 percent • 5.6 million • West * • 25 percent • 6.5 million • South • 36 percent • 9.3 million *Alaska and Hawaii are included in figures for the West

  12. Population Aged 18-23,by Race and Region: 1997 and 2010 White, 2010: 16.3 million White, 1997: 14.3 million Asian, 1997: 0.8 million Asian, 2010: 1.3 million

  13. Population Aged 18-23,by Race and Region: 1997 and 2010 Black, 1997: 3.1 million Black, 2010: 3.8 million Hispanic, 1997: 3.1 million Hispanic, 2010: 4.4 million

  14. Population Aged 18-23, by Race and Region • 57 percent of 18-23 year-old Blacks live in the South. • 50 percent of 18-23 year-old Asians live in the West. • 47 percent of 18-23 year-old Hispanics live in the West. • Whites are more evenly spread throughout the United States than are other race groups.

  15. White Population, Aged 18-23: 1997

  16. Black Population, Aged 18-23: 1997

  17. Hispanic Population, Aged 18-23: 1997

  18. Asian Population, Aged 18-23: 1997

  19. American Indian Population, Aged 18-23: 1997

  20. Socioeconomic Characteristics

  21. Population Aged 18-23,by Educational Attainment: 1998

  22. Population Aged 18-23, by High School Graduation Rate, Gender and Race

  23. Unemployment Rate, by Age: 1973 to 1998 Age 18-19 Age 20-24

  24. Population Aged 18-23,by School Enrollment 1990 1998

  25. Population Aged 18-23 Not Enrolled in Schoolwith a High School Degree Only, by Earnings

  26. Civilian Population Aged 18-23 Living with a Veteran or Member of the Armed Forces, by Race and Region: 1998

  27. Population Aged 18-23: Summary • Although this age group declined before • 1995, it has increased since then and will • continue to do so. • Hispanics, primarily located in the South and • West, are the fastest growing segment of this • age group. • Hispanics have high rates of non-citizenship • and low high school completion rates.

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