| Table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 4 through 5. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Resident Population plus Armed Forces Overseas--Estimates by Age, Sex, and Race: July 1, 1972 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Age | All races | | | White | | | Black | | | Other races | | |
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female |
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| All ages | 209,896,021 | 102,590,732 | 107,305,289 | 183,325,614 | 89,843,389 | 93,482,225 | 23,646,177 | 11,297,893 | 12,348,284 | 2,924,230 | 1,449,450 | 1,474,780 |
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| 0 | 3,305,565 | 1,688,622 | 1,616,943 | 2,764,132 | 1,415,447 | 1,348,685 | 477,122 | 240,609 | 236,513 | 64,311 | 32,566 | 31,745 |
| 1 | 3,567,411 | 1,823,076 | 1,744,335 | 2,993,450 | 1,533,990 | 1,459,460 | 510,194 | 256,768 | 253,426 | 63,767 | 32,318 | 31,449 |
| 2 | 3,439,449 | 1,754,942 | 1,684,507 | 2,892,476 | 1,480,501 | 1,411,975 | 488,776 | 245,115 | 243,661 | 58,197 | 29,326 | 28,871 |
| 3 | 3,392,093 | 1,729,006 | 1,663,087 | 2,848,406 | 1,456,577 | 1,391,829 | 488,940 | 244,938 | 244,002 | 54,747 | 27,491 | 27,256 |
| 4 | 3,396,835 | 1,732,055 | 1,664,780 | 2,854,977 | 1,460,904 | 1,394,073 | 488,555 | 244,453 | 244,102 | 53,303 | 26,698 | 26,605 |
| 5 | 3,468,940 | 1,768,012 | 1,700,928 | 2,916,534 | 1,491,383 | 1,425,151 | 494,629 | 247,503 | 247,126 | 57,777 | 29,126 | 28,651 |
| 6 | 3,582,479 | 1,823,972 | 1,758,507 | 3,003,274 | 1,533,800 | 1,469,474 | 519,330 | 259,865 | 259,465 | 59,875 | 30,307 | 29,568 |
| 7 | 3,823,954 | 1,946,311 | 1,877,643 | 3,221,189 | 1,644,436 | 1,576,753 | 544,336 | 272,430 | 271,906 | 58,429 | 29,445 | 28,984 |
| 8 | 3,922,524 | 2,002,702 | 1,919,822 | 3,321,686 | 1,700,278 | 1,621,408 | 543,746 | 273,432 | 270,314 | 57,092 | 28,992 | 28,100 |
| 9 | 4,048,928 | 2,065,242 | 1,983,686 | 3,427,411 | 1,752,390 | 1,675,021 | 562,393 | 283,013 | 279,380 | 59,124 | 29,839 | 29,285 |
| 10 | 4,256,429 | 2,171,946 | 2,084,483 | 3,596,770 | 1,840,230 | 1,756,540 | 595,862 | 299,436 | 296,426 | 63,797 | 32,280 | 31,517 |
| 11 | 4,215,705 | 2,150,606 | 2,065,099 | 3,578,547 | 1,830,995 | 1,747,552 | 575,891 | 288,749 | 287,142 | 61,267 | 30,862 | 30,405 |
| 12 | 4,166,881 | 2,124,100 | 2,042,781 | 3,537,635 | 1,808,786 | 1,728,849 | 571,343 | 286,099 | 285,244 | 57,903 | 29,215 | 28,688 |
| 13 | 4,193,163 | 2,132,378 | 2,060,785 | 3,562,312 | 1,817,055 | 1,745,257 | 573,563 | 286,527 | 287,036 | 57,288 | 28,796 | 28,492 |
| 14 | 4,266,512 | 2,173,042 | 2,093,470 | 3,636,047 | 1,856,470 | 1,779,577 | 573,686 | 287,956 | 285,730 | 56,779 | 28,616 | 28,163 |
| 15 | 4,257,060 | 2,172,079 | 2,084,981 | 3,623,001 | 1,853,268 | 1,769,733 | 572,645 | 287,598 | 285,047 | 61,414 | 31,213 | 30,201 |
| 16 | 4,077,625 | 2,075,960 | 2,001,665 | 3,469,534 | 1,770,949 | 1,698,585 | 548,896 | 275,152 | 273,744 | 59,195 | 29,859 | 29,336 |
| 17 | 4,037,981 | 2,054,479 | 1,983,502 | 3,444,962 | 1,757,391 | 1,687,571 | 535,274 | 267,819 | 267,455 | 57,745 | 29,269 | 28,476 |
| 18 | 3,975,748 | 2,010,225 | 1,965,523 | 3,413,108 | 1,730,984 | 1,682,124 | 506,116 | 250,607 | 255,509 | 56,524 | 28,634 | 27,890 |
| 19 | 3,947,500 | 1,995,159 | 1,952,341 | 3,404,754 | 1,726,696 | 1,678,058 | 485,246 | 239,317 | 245,929 | 57,500 | 29,146 | 28,354 |
| 20 | 3,895,789 | 1,977,039 | 1,918,750 | 3,362,924 | 1,713,760 | 1,649,164 | 475,779 | 233,691 | 242,088 | 57,086 | 29,588 | 27,498 |
| 21 | 3,696,985 | 1,875,145 | 1,821,840 | 3,187,617 | 1,624,691 | 1,562,926 | 451,643 | 220,816 | 230,827 | 57,725 | 29,638 | 28,087 |
| 22 | 3,510,975 | 1,761,503 | 1,749,472 | 3,033,415 | 1,532,782 | 1,500,633 | 418,331 | 200,165 | 218,166 | 59,229 | 28,556 | 30,673 |
| 23 | 3,481,136 | 1,735,631 | 1,745,505 | 3,025,043 | 1,519,119 | 1,505,924 | 395,630 | 187,978 | 207,652 | 60,463 | 28,534 | 31,929 |
| 24 | 3,568,208 | 1,780,631 | 1,787,577 | 3,128,893 | 1,573,098 | 1,555,795 | 379,904 | 179,724 | 200,180 | 59,411 | 27,809 | 31,602 |
| 25 | 3,810,706 | 1,909,521 | 1,901,185 | 3,384,219 | 1,708,170 | 1,676,049 | 370,286 | 174,573 | 195,713 | 56,201 | 26,778 | 29,423 |
| 26 | 2,730,854 | 1,365,035 | 1,365,819 | 2,389,712 | 1,205,338 | 1,184,374 | 294,591 | 137,825 | 156,766 | 46,551 | 21,872 | 24,679 |
| 27 | 2,815,750 | 1,397,176 | 1,418,574 | 2,452,945 | 1,228,639 | 1,224,306 | 311,856 | 144,852 | 167,004 | 50,949 | 23,685 | 27,264 |
| 28 | 2,837,491 | 1,404,443 | 1,433,048 | 2,496,452 | 1,245,642 | 1,250,810 | 290,995 | 135,047 | 155,948 | 50,044 | 23,754 | 26,290 |
| 29 | 3,045,673 | 1,511,490 | 1,534,183 | 2,694,468 | 1,346,834 | 1,347,634 | 300,465 | 140,290 | 160,175 | 50,740 | 24,366 | 26,374 |
| 30 | 2,795,484 | 1,388,021 | 1,407,463 | 2,431,553 | 1,217,336 | 1,214,217 | 312,684 | 145,550 | 167,134 | 51,247 | 25,135 | 26,112 |
| 31 | 2,510,244 | 1,244,310 | 1,265,934 | 2,191,110 | 1,095,917 | 1,095,193 | 273,619 | 126,110 | 147,509 | 45,515 | 22,283 | 23,232 |
| 32 | 2,389,361 | 1,178,649 | 1,210,712 | 2,082,677 | 1,037,035 | 1,045,642 | 262,837 | 120,270 | 142,567 | 43,847 | 21,344 | 22,503 |
| 33 | 2,329,854 | 1,145,490 | 1,184,364 | 2,030,232 | 1,007,727 | 1,022,505 | 256,269 | 116,819 | 139,450 | 43,353 | 20,944 | 22,409 |
| 34 | 2,358,520 | 1,158,172 | 1,200,348 | 2,056,441 | 1,019,701 | 1,036,740 | 260,573 | 118,600 | 141,973 | 41,506 | 19,871 | 21,635 |
| 35 | 2,275,416 | 1,117,237 | 1,158,179 | 1,991,353 | 987,155 | 1,004,198 | 247,208 | 112,519 | 134,689 | 36,855 | 17,563 | 19,292 |
| 36 | 2,245,082 | 1,099,674 | 1,145,408 | 1,965,871 | 972,403 | 993,468 | 244,388 | 110,979 | 133,409 | 34,823 | 16,292 | 18,531 |
| 37 | 2,222,773 | 1,091,031 | 1,131,742 | 1,940,483 | 961,908 | 978,575 | 246,432 | 112,427 | 134,005 | 35,858 | 16,696 | 19,162 |
| 38 | 2,177,719 | 1,067,160 | 1,110,559 | 1,903,446 | 942,498 | 960,948 | 238,023 | 107,868 | 130,155 | 36,250 | 16,794 | 19,456 |
| 39 | 2,237,432 | 1,094,811 | 1,142,621 | 1,953,852 | 965,223 | 988,629 | 244,902 | 111,674 | 133,228 | 38,678 | 17,914 | 20,764 |
| 40 | 2,255,241 | 1,107,944 | 1,147,297 | 1,983,757 | 983,880 | 999,877 | 233,501 | 106,439 | 127,062 | 37,983 | 17,625 | 20,358 |
| 41 | 2,294,800 | 1,128,037 | 1,166,763 | 2,019,919 | 1,001,925 | 1,017,994 | 237,165 | 108,694 | 128,471 | 37,716 | 17,418 | 20,298 |
| 42 | 2,421,323 | 1,184,801 | 1,236,522 | 2,125,044 | 1,048,851 | 1,076,193 | 257,644 | 118,197 | 139,447 | 38,635 | 17,753 | 20,882 |
| 43 | 2,348,590 | 1,147,365 | 1,201,225 | 2,076,503 | 1,022,740 | 1,053,763 | 236,267 | 108,130 | 128,137 | 35,820 | 16,495 | 19,325 |
| 44 | 2,381,131 | 1,161,746 | 1,219,385 | 2,113,269 | 1,038,569 | 1,074,700 | 233,512 | 107,269 | 126,243 | 34,350 | 15,908 | 18,442 |
| 45 | 2,368,042 | 1,149,996 | 1,218,046 | 2,109,516 | 1,031,299 | 1,078,217 | 226,018 | 103,612 | 122,406 | 32,508 | 15,085 | 17,423 |
| 46 | 2,390,643 | 1,156,878 | 1,233,765 | 2,128,405 | 1,036,026 | 1,092,379 | 231,148 | 106,173 | 124,975 | 31,090 | 14,679 | 16,411 |
| 47 | 2,442,225 | 1,178,902 | 1,263,323 | 2,181,312 | 1,057,496 | 1,123,816 | 230,409 | 106,698 | 123,711 | 30,504 | 14,708 | 15,796 |
| 48 | 2,410,240 | 1,160,148 | 1,250,092 | 2,158,628 | 1,043,790 | 1,114,838 | 223,010 | 102,594 | 120,416 | 28,602 | 13,764 | 14,838 |
| 49 | 2,421,471 | 1,163,256 | 1,258,215 | 2,164,402 | 1,044,619 | 1,119,783 | 228,653 | 104,715 | 123,938 | 28,416 | 13,922 | 14,494 |
| 50 | 2,430,489 | 1,172,460 | 1,258,029 | 2,188,309 | 1,059,958 | 1,128,351 | 215,521 | 99,203 | 116,318 | 26,659 | 13,299 | 13,360 |
| 51 | 2,381,271 | 1,149,446 | 1,231,825 | 2,140,124 | 1,037,381 | 1,102,743 | 216,177 | 99,685 | 116,492 | 24,970 | 12,380 | 12,590 |
| 52 | 2,414,096 | 1,161,083 | 1,253,013 | 2,151,936 | 1,039,337 | 1,112,599 | 236,699 | 109,186 | 127,513 | 25,461 | 12,560 | 12,901 |
| 53 | 2,272,102 | 1,087,932 | 1,184,170 | 2,043,277 | 981,423 | 1,061,854 | 206,742 | 95,502 | 111,240 | 22,083 | 11,007 | 11,076 |
| 54 | 2,155,553 | 1,034,551 | 1,121,002 | 1,952,958 | 940,300 | 1,012,658 | 182,380 | 84,267 | 98,113 | 20,215 | 9,984 | 10,231 |
| 55 | 2,078,269 | 995,366 | 1,082,903 | 1,886,700 | 907,382 | 979,318 | 172,909 | 78,635 | 94,274 | 18,660 | 9,349 | 9,311 |
| 56 | 2,058,659 | 983,869 | 1,074,790 | 1,869,782 | 896,562 | 973,220 | 170,347 | 77,874 | 92,473 | 18,530 | 9,433 | 9,097 |
| 57 | 2,056,295 | 980,711 | 1,075,584 | 1,865,188 | 891,605 | 973,583 | 172,919 | 79,739 | 93,180 | 18,188 | 9,367 | 8,821 |
| 58 | 1,996,197 | 949,895 | 1,046,302 | 1,809,883 | 862,832 | 947,051 | 168,913 | 78,068 | 90,845 | 17,401 | 8,995 | 8,406 |
| 59 | 1,964,521 | 928,453 | 1,036,068 | 1,777,129 | 841,912 | 935,217 | 170,082 | 77,299 | 92,783 | 17,310 | 9,242 | 8,068 |
| 60 | 1,866,721 | 880,448 | 986,273 | 1,695,716 | 800,842 | 894,874 | 154,645 | 70,667 | 83,978 | 16,360 | 8,939 | 7,421 |
| 61 | 1,843,374 | 865,567 | 977,807 | 1,654,907 | 777,664 | 877,243 | 171,807 | 78,485 | 93,322 | 16,660 | 9,418 | 7,242 |
| 62 | 1,868,900 | 871,486 | 997,414 | 1,680,718 | 783,712 | 897,006 | 172,067 | 78,562 | 93,505 | 16,115 | 9,212 | 6,903 |
| 63 | 1,762,498 | 812,424 | 950,074 | 1,595,561 | 735,760 | 859,801 | 152,410 | 68,413 | 83,997 | 14,527 | 8,251 | 6,276 |
| 64 | 1,715,315 | 783,125 | 932,190 | 1,547,470 | 707,113 | 840,357 | 154,285 | 68,142 | 86,143 | 13,560 | 7,870 | 5,690 |
| 65 | 1,617,903 | 732,391 | 885,512 | 1,464,218 | 663,754 | 800,464 | 140,738 | 61,192 | 79,546 | 12,947 | 7,445 | 5,502 |
| 66 | 1,565,388 | 701,209 | 864,179 | 1,407,571 | 630,537 | 777,034 | 145,196 | 63,386 | 81,810 | 12,621 | 7,286 | 5,335 |
| 67 | 1,499,968 | 666,993 | 832,975 | 1,346,493 | 597,904 | 748,589 | 140,827 | 61,816 | 79,011 | 12,648 | 7,273 | 5,375 |
| 68 | 1,403,814 | 619,979 | 783,835 | 1,274,004 | 561,670 | 712,334 | 117,701 | 51,597 | 66,104 | 12,109 | 6,712 | 5,397 |
| 69 | 1,317,163 | 577,926 | 739,237 | 1,203,207 | 526,203 | 677,004 | 101,540 | 45,142 | 56,398 | 12,416 | 6,581 | 5,835 |
| 70 | 1,165,820 | 505,837 | 659,983 | 1,071,008 | 463,373 | 607,635 | 83,327 | 36,388 | 46,939 | 11,485 | 6,076 | 5,409 |
| 71 | 1,200,090 | 509,924 | 690,166 | 1,083,255 | 457,104 | 626,151 | 105,381 | 46,642 | 58,739 | 11,454 | 6,178 | 5,276 |
| 72 | 1,164,701 | 489,586 | 675,115 | 1,057,347 | 440,912 | 616,435 | 96,231 | 42,746 | 53,485 | 11,123 | 5,928 | 5,195 |
| 73 | 1,041,074 | 432,833 | 608,241 | 957,574 | 395,823 | 561,751 | 74,235 | 32,227 | 42,008 | 9,265 | 4,783 | 4,482 |
| 74 | 946,418 | 390,529 | 555,889 | 872,137 | 358,373 | 513,764 | 66,596 | 28,334 | 38,262 | 7,685 | 3,822 | 3,863 |
| 75 | 902,220 | 369,129 | 533,091 | 830,519 | 337,990 | 492,529 | 64,892 | 27,797 | 37,095 | 6,809 | 3,342 | 3,467 |
| 76 | 877,299 | 352,107 | 525,192 | 802,269 | 319,910 | 482,359 | 69,430 | 29,585 | 39,845 | 5,600 | 2,612 | 2,988 |
| 77 | 821,522 | 326,669 | 494,853 | 753,204 | 297,854 | 455,350 | 63,255 | 26,447 | 36,808 | 5,063 | 2,368 | 2,695 |
| 78 | 751,913 | 297,834 | 454,079 | 690,770 | 272,091 | 418,679 | 58,126 | 24,641 | 33,485 | 3,017 | 1,102 | 1,915 |
| 79 | 698,374 | 272,812 | 425,562 | 647,448 | 251,677 | 395,771 | 46,512 | 19,104 | 27,408 | 4,414 | 2,031 | 2,383 |
| 80 | 600,143 | 229,560 | 370,583 | 554,885 | 211,026 | 343,859 | 41,206 | 16,584 | 24,622 | 4,052 | 1,950 | 2,102 |
| 81 | 545,217 | 203,574 | 341,643 | 500,752 | 185,427 | 315,325 | 41,776 | 17,015 | 24,761 | 2,689 | 1,132 | 1,557 |
| 82 | 526,766 | 194,666 | 332,100 | 484,064 | 176,980 | 307,084 | 37,918 | 14,915 | 23,003 | 4,784 | 2,771 | 2,013 |
| 83 | 462,095 | 169,036 | 293,059 | 427,749 | 155,131 | 272,618 | 30,687 | 11,887 | 18,800 | 3,659 | 2,018 | 1,641 |
| 84 | 369,492 | 134,037 | 235,455 | 344,696 | 124,213 | 220,483 | 22,462 | 8,649 | 13,813 | 2,334 | 1,175 | 1,159 |
| 85+ | 1,542,441 | 522,129 | 1,020,312 | 1,419,120 | 474,953 | 944,167 | 109,953 | 40,388 | 69,565 | 13,368 | 6,788 | 6,580 |
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| Notes about the National Population Estimates by Age, Sex, and Race: 1900 to 1979 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| The worksheets for 1900-1929 represent the resident population of the United States, by single year of age (0 to 75+), race (White, Nonwhite), and sex. Data for these years exclude the Armed Forces overseas and the population residing in Alaska and Hawaii. Unrounded data for these years is not available. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| The worksheets for 1930-1939 represent the resident population of the United States, by single year of age (0 to 75+), race (White, Nonwhite), and sex. Data for these years exclude the Armed Forces overseas and the population residing in Alaska and Hawaii. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| The worksheets for 1940-1949 represent the resident population plus Armed Forces overseas of the United States, by single year of age (0 to 85+), race (White, Nonwhite), and sex. Data for these years exclude the population residing in Alaska and Hawaii. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| The worksheets for 1950-1959 represent the resident population plus Armed Forces overseas of the United States, by single year of age (0 to 85+), race (White, Nonwhite), and sex. Data for these years include the population residing in Alaska and Hawaii. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| The worksheets for 1960-1979 represent the resident population plus Armed Forces overseas of the United States, by single year of age (0 to 85+), race (White, Black, and Other races), and sex. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Internet Release date: October 1, 2004 | | | | | | | | | | | | |