Table 3. Black or African American Population, by Age and Sex for the United States: 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 25, 2002 [For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf1.pdf] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Black or African American in combination| Black or African American alone or in | Black or African American alone | only | combination |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------- | Both | | | Both | | | Both | | United States | sexes | Male | Female | sexes | Male | Female | sexes | Male | Female ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FIVE-YEAR AGE GROUPS Total population 34 658 190 16 465 185 18 193 005 1 761 244 850 148 911 096 36 419 434 17 315 333 19 104 101 Under 5 years 2 804 786 1 424 275 1 380 511 362 073 182 781 179 292 3 166 859 1 607 056 1 559 803 5 to 9 years 3 205 512 1 627 475 1 578 037 285 205 143 161 142 044 3 490 717 1 770 636 1 720 081 10 to 14 years 3 121 530 1 584 518 1 537 012 210 794 104 883 105 911 3 332 324 1 689 401 1 642 923 15 to 19 years 2 929 553 1 482 765 1 446 788 164 271 79 722 84 549 3 093 824 1 562 487 1 531 337 20 to 24 years 2 628 752 1 280 628 1 348 124 130 520 61 418 69 102 2 759 272 1 342 046 1 417 226 25 to 29 years 2 548 968 1 211 753 1 337 215 109 498 51 159 58 339 2 658 466 1 262 912 1 395 554 30 to 34 years 2 618 602 1 239 755 1 378 847 96 838 45 422 51 416 2 715 440 1 285 177 1 430 263 35 to 39 years 2 826 361 1 328 309 1 498 052 90 798 42 528 48 270 2 917 159 1 370 837 1 546 322 40 to 44 years 2 700 418 1 267 177 1 433 241 81 304 37 942 43 362 2 781 722 1 305 119 1 476 603 45 to 49 years 2 275 191 1 056 143 1 219 048 64 154 30 019 34 135 2 339 345 1 086 162 1 253 183 50 to 54 years 1 805 457 831 065 974 392 49 626 22 478 27 148 1 855 083 853 543 1 001 540 55 to 59 years 1 306 641 588 262 718 379 33 428 15 221 18 207 1 340 069 603 483 736 586 60 to 64 years 1 063 469 468 895 594 574 25 005 11 257 13 748 1 088 474 480 152 608 322 65 to 69 years 881 786 374 464 507 322 18 999 8 111 10 888 900 785 382 575 518 210 70 to 74 years 731 386 291 976 439 410 15 128 5 958 9 170 746 514 297 934 448 580 75 to 79 years 550 024 206 915 343 109 10 928 4 065 6 863 560 952 210 980 349 972 80 to 84 years 346 465 116 030 230 435 6 670 2 231 4 439 353 135 118 261 234 874 85 years and over 313 289 84 780 228 509 6 005 1 792 4 213 319 294 86 572 232 722 SELECTED AGE GROUPS Under 18 years 10 885 696 5 532 176 5 353 520 959 561 480 748 478 813 11 845 257 6 012 924 5 832 333 Under 1 year 548 955 278 680 270 275 78 916 39 815 39 101 627 871 318 495 309 376 1 to 4 years 2 255 831 1 145 595 1 110 236 283 157 142 966 140 191 2 538 988 1 288 561 1 250 427 5 to 13 years 5 727 934 2 907 790 2 820 144 458 804 229 687 229 117 6 186 738 3 137 477 3 049 261 14 to 17 years 2 352 976 1 200 111 1 152 865 138 684 68 280 70 404 2 491 660 1 268 391 1 223 269 18 to 64 years 20 949 544 9 858 844 11 090 700 743 953 347 243 396 710 21 693 497 10 206 087 11 487 410 18 to 24 years 3 804 437 1 867 485 1 936 952 193 302 91 217 102 085 3 997 739 1 958 702 2 039 037 25 to 44 years 10 694 349 5 046 994 5 647 355 378 438 177 051 201 387 11 072 787 5 224 045 5 848 742 45 to 64 years 6 450 758 2 944 365 3 506 393 172 213 78 975 93 238 6 622 971 3 023 340 3 599 631 65 years and over 2 822 950 1 074 165 1 748 785 57 730 22 157 35 573 2 880 680 1 096 322 1 784 358 16 years and over 24 938 758 11 529 241 13 409 517 868 043 402 018 466 025 25 806 801 11 931 259 13 875 542 18 years and over 23 772 494 10 933 009 12 839 485 801 683 369 400 432 283 24 574 177 11 302 409 13 271 768 21 years and over 22 015 342 10 058 646 11 956 696 709 307 325 668 383 639 22 724 649 10 384 314 12 340 335 50 years and over 6 998 517 2 962 387 4 036 130 165 789 71 113 94 676 7 164 306 3 033 500 4 130 806 55 years and over 5 193 060 2 131 322 3 061 738 116 163 48 635 67 528 5 309 223 2 179 957 3 129 266 60 years and over 3 886 419 1 543 060 2 343 359 82 735 33 414 49 321 3 969 154 1 576 474 2 392 680 62 years and over 3 436 327 1 343 107 2 093 220 71 912 28 515 43 397 3 508 239 1 371 622 2 136 617 67 years and over 2 445 876 911 816 1 534 060 49 531 18 640 30 891 2 495 407 930 456 1 564 951 72 years and over 1 630 168 573 328 1 056 840 32 069 11 358 20 711 1 662 237 584 686 1 077 551 75 years and over 1 209 778 407 725 802 053 23 603 8 088 15 515 1 233 381 415 813 817 568 Median age (years) 30.2 28.5 31.7 15.6 14.7 16.6 29.5 27.8 31.0 PERCENT DISTRIBUTION Total population 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Under 18 years 31.4 33.6 29.4 54.5 56.5 52.6 32.5 34.7 30.5 Under 1 year 1.6 1.7 1.5 4.5 4.7 4.3 1.7 1.8 1.6 1 to 4 years 6.5 7.0 6.1 16.1 16.8 15.4 7.0 7.4 6.5 5 to 13 years 16.5 17.7 15.5 26.0 27.0 25.1 17.0 18.1 16.0 14 to 17 years 6.8 7.3 6.3 7.9 8.0 7.7 6.8 7.3 6.4 18 to 64 years 60.4 59.9 61.0 42.2 40.8 43.5 59.6 58.9 60.1 18 to 24 years 11.0 11.3 10.6 11.0 10.7 11.2 11.0 11.3 10.7 25 to 44 years 30.9 30.7 31.0 21.5 20.8 22.1 30.4 30.2 30.6 45 to 64 years 18.6 17.9 19.3 9.8 9.3 10.2 18.2 17.5 18.8 65 years and over 8.1 6.5 9.6 3.3 2.6 3.9 7.9 6.3 9.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1.