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Census data: US is diversifying, white population shrinking

by Mike Schneider
| August 12, 2021 10:27 PM

No racial or ethnic group dominates for those under age 18, and white people declined in numbers for the first time on record in the overall U.S. population as the Hispanic and Asian populations boomed this past decade, according to the 2020 census data.

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