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2020 Census Shows U.S. More Diverse Than Ever as White Population Dips Below 60%

HeadlineAug 13, 2021

The 2020 U.S. census data shows Asian and Latinx populations have boomed in the past decade, as the number of white people in the U.S. has fallen to under 60% for the first time on record. Census Bureau officials say the U.S. population is much more racially and ethnically diverse than ever before.

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