From 200 Million to 300 Million: The Numbers behind Population Growth
Hispanics account for most of last 100 million
Pew Hispanic Center October 10, 2006
The U.S. population will reach 300 million some time this month. This fact sheet presents an analysis, by race/ethnicity and nativity, of the 100 million people who were added to the population since 1966-67. In addition, the fact sheet breaks down the U.S. population, again by race/ethnicity and nativity, when it was 200 million and at the 300 million mark. Read the Fact Sheet <http://pewhispanic.org/ files/factsheets/25.pdf>.