Table 2.  U.S. Resident Total Population Distribution and Percent Change by Race and Hispanic Origin, 1999 and 2050

[Middle Series.  As of July 1]
         Race and Origin             1999                  2050               1999 to 2050
                                  Population Percent of Population Percent of Population Percent Change

Total Population                        272.8      100.0      403.7      100.0      130.9       48.0

   White                                224.7       82.3      302.5       74.9       77.8       34.6
   Black                                 34.9       12.8       59.2       14.7       24.4       69.8
   American Indian, Eskimo and Ale        2.4        0.9        4.4        1.1        2.0       83.8
   Asian and Pacific Islanders           10.9        4.0       37.6        9.3       26.7      245.2

   Hispanic (of any race)                31.4       11.5       98.2       24.3       66.9      213.3

   Non-Hispanic
      White                             196.1       71.9      213.0       52.8       16.9        8.6
      Black                              33.1       12.1       53.5       13.2       20.4       61.5
      American Indian, Eskimo and         2.0        0.7        3.2        0.8        1.2       60.2
      Asian and Pacific Islanders        10.3        3.8       35.8        8.9       25.5      248.8

Source:  Population Projections Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233.


Table 3.  U.S. Resident Total Population Distribution and Percent Change by Age, 1999 and 2050

[Middle Series.  As of July 1]
           Age (years)               1999                  2050               1999 to 2050
                                  Population Percent of Population Percent of Population Percent Change

Total Population                        272.8      100.0      403.7      100.0      130.9       48.0

   Under 18                              70.2       25.7       95.7       23.7       25.6       36.5
   18 - 64                              168.1       61.6      225.9       56.0       57.8       34.4
   65 and over                           34.6       12.7       82.0       20.3       47.4      137.2

  Median Age                             35.5       (X)        38.8       (X)        (X)        (X)

(X)  Not applicable.
Source:  Population Projections Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233.