Demographics

See below for the latest data on:

• Sex and Age;
• Population by Sex, Age, Nativity and U.S. Citizenship Status;
• Marital Status; and,
• Household Type.

SEX and AGE: 2005-2009

	Total	Native-born	Foreign-born
Total population	301,461,533	264,118,663	37,342,870
Male	49.30%	49.10%	50.20%
Female	50.70%	50.90%	49.80%
Under 5 years	6.90%	7.80%	0.80%
5 to 17 years	17.70%	19.20%	7.10%
18 to 24 years	9.90%	10.00%	9.10%
25 to 44 years	27.60%	25.40%	43.20%
45 to 54 years	14.50%	14.10%	16.90%
55 to 64 years	10.80%	10.80%	10.90%
65 to 74 years	6.50%	6.50%	6.60%
75 to 84 years	4.40%	4.50%	3.90%
85 years and over	1.70%	1.80%	1.40%
Median age (years)	36.5	35.6	40.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey Five-year Estimates

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POPULATION BY SEX, AGE, NATIVITY and U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS: 2009

Sex and Age	Total		Native Population		Foreign-born
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Both sexes	301,483	100	264,733	100	36,749	100
.0 to 4 years	21,187	7	20,924	7.9	263	0.7
5 to 9 years	20,245	6.7	19,607	7.4	638	1.7
10 to 14 years	19,907	6.6	18,943	7.2	964	2.6
15 to 19 years	21,227	7	19,872	7.5	1,355	3.7
20 to 24 years	20,632	6.8	18,254	6.9	2,379	6.5
25 to 29 years	21,256	7.1	17,572	6.6	6,684	18.2
30 to 34 years	19,264	6.4	15,349	5.8	3,916	10.7
35 to 39 years	20,445	6.8	16,063	6.1	4,381	11.9
40 to 44 years	20,877	6.9	17,000	6.4	3,878	10.6
45 to 49 years	22,712	7.5	19,089	7.2	3,623	9.9
50 to 54 years	21,654	7.2	18,618	7	3,036	8.3
55 to 59 years	18,755	6.2	16,414	6.2	2,340	6.4
60 to 64 years	15,534	5.2	13,678	5.2	1,856	5.1
65 to 69 years	11,825	3.9	10,400	3.9	1,425	3.9
70 to 74 years	8,579	2.8	7,500	2.8	1,079	2.9
75 to 79 years	7,329	2.4	6,476	2.4	853	2.3
80 to 84 years	5,676	1.9	5,072	1.9	605	1.6
85 years and over	4,378	1.5	3,903	1.5	475	1.3
Under 15 years	61,339	20.3	59,474	22.5	1,865	5.1
15 years and over	240,144	79.7	205,259	77.5	34,885	94.9
Under 16 years	65,459	21.7	63,368	23.9	2,091	5.7
16 years and over	236,024	78.3	201,366	76.1	34,658	94.3
Under 18 years	74,510	24.7	71,871	27.1	2,638	7.2
18 years and over	226,973	75.3	192,862	72.9	34,112	92.8
Under 21 years	86,620	28.7	83,023	31.4	3,596	9.8
21 years and over	214,863	71.3	181,710	68.6	33,153	90.2
Under 55 years	229,406	76.1	201,290	76	28,116	76.5
55 years and over	72,077	23.9	63,443	24	8,633	23.5
Under 65 years	263,695	87.5	231,382	87.4	32,313	87.9
65 years and over	37,788	12.5	33,351	12.6	4,437	12.1
					Naturalized U.S. Citizen	Non U.S Citizen
Median age (years)	36.7	(X)	35.6	(X)	49	35.8

(X) Not applicable

* Numbers in thousands

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement 2009, Table 1.1

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MARITAL STATUS: 2009

	Total	Native-born	Foreign-born
Population 15 years and over	240,146,935	204,904,994	35,241,941
Never married	30.80%	31.80%	25.00%
Now married, except separated	50.30%	48.70%	59.70%
Divorced or separated	12.60%	13.00%	10.10%
Widowed	6.30%	6.50%	5.20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey Five-year Estimates

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HOUSEHOLD TYPE: 2009

	Total	Native-born	Foreign-born
In married-couple family	60.30%	59.90%	63.20%
In other households	37.00%	37.30%	35.10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey Five-year Estimates