| 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, 1978 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | 222,584,545 | 108,423,580 | 114,160,965 | 192,334,700 | 93,985,772 | 98,348,928 | 25,983,680 | 12,351,427 | 13,632,253 | 4,266,165 | 2,086,381 | 2,179,784 |
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| 0 | 3,326,388 | 1,702,179 | 1,624,209 | 2,755,263 | 1,413,533 | 1,341,730 | 490,878 | 247,794 | 243,084 | 80,247 | 40,852 | 39,395 |
| 1 | 3,178,511 | 1,627,354 | 1,551,157 | 2,630,837 | 1,350,686 | 1,280,151 | 472,371 | 238,516 | 233,855 | 75,303 | 38,152 | 37,151 |
| 2 | 3,022,264 | 1,544,519 | 1,477,745 | 2,492,730 | 1,277,858 | 1,214,872 | 451,369 | 227,088 | 224,281 | 78,165 | 39,573 | 38,592 |
| 3 | 3,117,040 | 1,593,363 | 1,523,677 | 2,575,222 | 1,320,075 | 1,255,147 | 463,365 | 233,394 | 229,971 | 78,453 | 39,894 | 38,559 |
| 4 | 3,090,801 | 1,581,422 | 1,509,379 | 2,545,879 | 1,306,311 | 1,239,568 | 465,894 | 235,319 | 230,575 | 79,028 | 39,792 | 39,236 |
| 5 | 3,156,246 | 1,611,500 | 1,544,746 | 2,590,016 | 1,326,218 | 1,263,798 | 486,006 | 244,644 | 241,362 | 80,224 | 40,638 | 39,586 |
| 6 | 3,343,315 | 1,706,027 | 1,637,288 | 2,764,517 | 1,415,005 | 1,349,512 | 499,389 | 250,887 | 248,502 | 79,409 | 40,135 | 39,274 |
| 7 | 3,721,084 | 1,905,153 | 1,815,931 | 3,101,466 | 1,592,436 | 1,509,030 | 538,780 | 271,746 | 267,034 | 80,838 | 40,971 | 39,867 |
| 8 | 3,527,457 | 1,801,291 | 1,726,166 | 2,947,851 | 1,510,171 | 1,437,680 | 504,800 | 253,232 | 251,568 | 74,806 | 37,888 | 36,918 |
| 9 | 3,551,925 | 1,810,557 | 1,741,368 | 2,945,350 | 1,506,412 | 1,438,938 | 529,343 | 265,038 | 264,305 | 77,232 | 39,107 | 38,125 |
| 10 | 3,578,599 | 1,829,660 | 1,748,939 | 2,975,623 | 1,525,706 | 1,449,917 | 522,263 | 262,860 | 259,403 | 80,713 | 41,094 | 39,619 |
| 11 | 3,609,470 | 1,840,620 | 1,768,850 | 2,996,146 | 1,532,280 | 1,463,866 | 533,694 | 267,805 | 265,889 | 79,630 | 40,535 | 39,095 |
| 12 | 3,684,367 | 1,881,078 | 1,803,289 | 3,058,054 | 1,564,721 | 1,493,333 | 546,983 | 275,721 | 271,262 | 79,330 | 40,636 | 38,694 |
| 13 | 3,921,073 | 1,999,380 | 1,921,693 | 3,271,126 | 1,672,024 | 1,599,102 | 572,440 | 287,728 | 284,712 | 77,507 | 39,628 | 37,879 |
| 14 | 4,126,053 | 2,106,467 | 2,019,586 | 3,467,925 | 1,774,633 | 1,693,292 | 581,299 | 292,422 | 288,877 | 76,829 | 39,412 | 37,417 |
| 15 | 4,208,291 | 2,149,534 | 2,058,757 | 3,530,646 | 1,807,223 | 1,723,423 | 594,055 | 299,151 | 294,904 | 83,590 | 43,160 | 40,430 |
| 16 | 4,266,046 | 2,172,026 | 2,094,020 | 3,579,265 | 1,826,398 | 1,752,867 | 602,541 | 302,255 | 300,286 | 84,240 | 43,373 | 40,867 |
| 17 | 4,345,269 | 2,212,650 | 2,132,619 | 3,656,057 | 1,866,607 | 1,789,450 | 604,121 | 302,233 | 301,888 | 85,091 | 43,810 | 41,281 |
| 18 | 4,247,327 | 2,157,421 | 2,089,906 | 3,576,901 | 1,822,351 | 1,754,550 | 587,618 | 292,459 | 295,159 | 82,808 | 42,611 | 40,197 |
| 19 | 4,429,193 | 2,246,605 | 2,182,588 | 3,735,538 | 1,900,137 | 1,835,401 | 606,310 | 301,442 | 304,868 | 87,345 | 45,026 | 42,319 |
| 20 | 4,417,809 | 2,244,121 | 2,173,688 | 3,747,429 | 1,909,342 | 1,838,087 | 582,288 | 289,130 | 293,158 | 88,092 | 45,649 | 42,443 |
| 21 | 4,312,079 | 2,186,210 | 2,125,869 | 3,664,954 | 1,865,987 | 1,798,967 | 559,361 | 275,069 | 284,292 | 87,764 | 45,154 | 42,610 |
| 22 | 4,118,791 | 2,071,583 | 2,047,208 | 3,504,631 | 1,773,899 | 1,730,732 | 527,856 | 254,269 | 273,587 | 86,304 | 43,415 | 42,889 |
| 23 | 4,059,239 | 2,034,328 | 2,024,911 | 3,470,232 | 1,751,502 | 1,718,730 | 504,816 | 241,133 | 263,683 | 84,191 | 41,693 | 42,498 |
| 24 | 4,038,042 | 2,020,740 | 2,017,302 | 3,463,788 | 1,746,719 | 1,717,069 | 489,691 | 232,912 | 256,779 | 84,563 | 41,109 | 43,454 |
| 25 | 3,939,843 | 1,972,546 | 1,967,297 | 3,385,324 | 1,708,355 | 1,676,969 | 468,463 | 222,804 | 245,659 | 86,056 | 41,387 | 44,669 |
| 26 | 3,804,556 | 1,905,656 | 1,898,900 | 3,269,628 | 1,653,703 | 1,615,925 | 449,311 | 211,551 | 237,760 | 85,617 | 40,402 | 45,215 |
| 27 | 3,742,779 | 1,868,134 | 1,874,645 | 3,198,502 | 1,611,779 | 1,586,723 | 455,950 | 214,826 | 241,124 | 88,327 | 41,529 | 46,798 |
| 28 | 3,487,909 | 1,733,155 | 1,754,754 | 2,996,643 | 1,504,123 | 1,492,520 | 405,316 | 189,654 | 215,662 | 85,950 | 39,378 | 46,572 |
| 29 | 3,707,919 | 1,839,260 | 1,868,659 | 3,215,527 | 1,610,232 | 1,605,295 | 404,000 | 188,681 | 215,319 | 88,392 | 40,347 | 48,045 |
| 30 | 3,720,727 | 1,854,972 | 1,865,755 | 3,246,570 | 1,633,151 | 1,613,419 | 390,846 | 182,983 | 207,863 | 83,311 | 38,838 | 44,473 |
| 31 | 3,881,900 | 1,936,590 | 1,945,310 | 3,435,138 | 1,728,730 | 1,706,408 | 367,261 | 170,788 | 196,473 | 79,501 | 37,072 | 42,429 |
| 32 | 2,839,749 | 1,408,170 | 1,431,579 | 2,450,382 | 1,228,558 | 1,221,824 | 316,513 | 146,070 | 170,443 | 72,854 | 33,542 | 39,312 |
| 33 | 2,858,221 | 1,407,063 | 1,451,158 | 2,449,016 | 1,219,060 | 1,229,956 | 332,124 | 152,527 | 179,597 | 77,081 | 35,476 | 41,605 |
| 34 | 2,979,500 | 1,466,213 | 1,513,287 | 2,608,373 | 1,294,724 | 1,313,649 | 304,471 | 140,430 | 164,041 | 66,656 | 31,059 | 35,597 |
| 35 | 3,100,910 | 1,534,971 | 1,565,939 | 2,734,709 | 1,365,386 | 1,369,323 | 303,903 | 140,123 | 163,780 | 62,298 | 29,462 | 32,836 |
| 36 | 2,685,064 | 1,324,431 | 1,360,633 | 2,333,932 | 1,163,189 | 1,170,743 | 291,851 | 133,341 | 158,510 | 59,281 | 27,901 | 31,380 |
| 37 | 2,537,539 | 1,247,084 | 1,290,455 | 2,188,343 | 1,087,615 | 1,100,728 | 290,816 | 132,027 | 158,789 | 58,380 | 27,442 | 30,938 |
| 38 | 2,366,745 | 1,160,936 | 1,205,809 | 2,063,840 | 1,022,941 | 1,040,899 | 251,378 | 113,769 | 137,609 | 51,527 | 24,226 | 27,301 |
| 39 | 2,406,607 | 1,178,421 | 1,228,186 | 2,104,975 | 1,040,700 | 1,064,275 | 250,021 | 113,385 | 136,636 | 51,611 | 24,336 | 27,275 |
| 40 | 2,412,529 | 1,183,724 | 1,228,805 | 2,103,856 | 1,042,568 | 1,061,288 | 257,595 | 117,003 | 140,592 | 51,078 | 24,153 | 26,925 |
| 41 | 2,271,342 | 1,113,495 | 1,157,847 | 1,976,270 | 978,444 | 997,826 | 246,392 | 111,981 | 134,411 | 48,680 | 23,070 | 25,610 |
| 42 | 2,256,218 | 1,104,651 | 1,151,567 | 1,965,353 | 971,448 | 993,905 | 243,387 | 110,716 | 132,671 | 47,478 | 22,487 | 24,991 |
| 43 | 2,209,173 | 1,085,242 | 1,123,931 | 1,918,483 | 951,333 | 967,150 | 242,338 | 110,930 | 131,408 | 48,352 | 22,979 | 25,373 |
| 44 | 2,190,694 | 1,072,835 | 1,117,859 | 1,903,072 | 941,485 | 961,587 | 238,208 | 108,118 | 130,090 | 49,414 | 23,232 | 26,182 |
| 45 | 2,206,330 | 1,073,660 | 1,132,670 | 1,922,435 | 944,214 | 978,221 | 236,441 | 107,524 | 128,917 | 47,454 | 21,922 | 25,532 |
| 46 | 2,200,002 | 1,075,138 | 1,124,864 | 1,937,907 | 955,322 | 982,585 | 218,862 | 100,030 | 118,832 | 43,233 | 19,786 | 23,447 |
| 47 | 2,256,874 | 1,103,004 | 1,153,870 | 1,995,600 | 984,168 | 1,011,432 | 219,715 | 100,080 | 119,635 | 41,559 | 18,756 | 22,803 |
| 48 | 2,345,248 | 1,134,845 | 1,210,403 | 2,052,317 | 1,001,436 | 1,050,881 | 251,291 | 114,905 | 136,386 | 41,640 | 18,504 | 23,136 |
| 49 | 2,349,475 | 1,132,835 | 1,216,640 | 2,078,892 | 1,011,295 | 1,067,597 | 230,313 | 103,436 | 126,877 | 40,270 | 18,104 | 22,166 |
| 50 | 2,289,787 | 1,105,763 | 1,184,024 | 2,041,393 | 994,090 | 1,047,303 | 210,856 | 94,660 | 116,196 | 37,538 | 17,013 | 20,525 |
| 51 | 2,351,038 | 1,129,752 | 1,221,286 | 2,086,971 | 1,011,200 | 1,075,771 | 226,579 | 101,569 | 125,010 | 37,488 | 16,983 | 20,505 |
| 52 | 2,368,039 | 1,131,416 | 1,236,623 | 2,102,262 | 1,012,757 | 1,089,505 | 228,702 | 101,678 | 127,024 | 37,075 | 16,981 | 20,094 |
| 53 | 2,426,806 | 1,158,337 | 1,268,469 | 2,158,187 | 1,036,187 | 1,122,000 | 232,364 | 105,129 | 127,235 | 36,255 | 17,021 | 19,234 |
| 54 | 2,380,002 | 1,134,181 | 1,245,821 | 2,136,477 | 1,024,024 | 1,112,453 | 209,261 | 94,169 | 115,092 | 34,264 | 15,988 | 18,276 |
| 55 | 2,336,478 | 1,109,728 | 1,226,750 | 2,088,086 | 997,912 | 1,090,174 | 215,317 | 96,136 | 119,181 | 33,075 | 15,680 | 17,395 |
| 56 | 2,357,458 | 1,121,799 | 1,235,659 | 2,116,348 | 1,010,598 | 1,105,750 | 209,569 | 95,664 | 113,905 | 31,541 | 15,537 | 16,004 |
| 57 | 2,271,458 | 1,079,806 | 1,191,652 | 2,051,627 | 978,797 | 1,072,830 | 191,315 | 87,168 | 104,147 | 28,516 | 13,841 | 14,675 |
| 58 | 2,287,211 | 1,076,559 | 1,210,652 | 2,030,912 | 958,903 | 1,072,009 | 226,530 | 103,326 | 123,204 | 29,769 | 14,330 | 15,439 |
| 59 | 2,172,836 | 1,014,683 | 1,158,153 | 1,955,148 | 915,399 | 1,039,749 | 191,243 | 86,456 | 104,787 | 26,445 | 12,828 | 13,617 |
| 60 | 1,937,220 | 905,800 | 1,031,420 | 1,769,254 | 830,339 | 938,915 | 145,750 | 64,900 | 80,850 | 22,216 | 10,561 | 11,655 |
| 61 | 1,961,844 | 918,861 | 1,042,983 | 1,775,846 | 836,133 | 939,713 | 163,207 | 71,864 | 91,343 | 22,791 | 10,864 | 11,927 |
| 62 | 1,950,836 | 904,679 | 1,046,157 | 1,764,349 | 821,721 | 942,628 | 164,153 | 72,139 | 92,014 | 22,334 | 10,819 | 11,515 |
| 63 | 1,951,261 | 901,900 | 1,049,361 | 1,754,196 | 812,229 | 941,967 | 174,888 | 78,906 | 95,982 | 22,177 | 10,765 | 11,412 |
| 64 | 1,885,688 | 863,458 | 1,022,230 | 1,695,931 | 778,069 | 917,862 | 169,412 | 75,454 | 93,958 | 20,345 | 9,935 | 10,410 |
| 65 | 1,842,735 | 831,060 | 1,011,675 | 1,656,190 | 749,785 | 906,405 | 166,273 | 71,144 | 95,129 | 20,272 | 10,131 | 10,141 |
| 66 | 1,768,230 | 788,633 | 979,597 | 1,585,171 | 708,578 | 876,593 | 163,583 | 69,916 | 93,667 | 19,476 | 10,139 | 9,337 |
| 67 | 1,706,417 | 755,703 | 950,714 | 1,520,638 | 673,427 | 847,211 | 167,302 | 72,520 | 94,782 | 18,477 | 9,756 | 8,721 |
| 68 | 1,726,241 | 757,283 | 968,958 | 1,537,257 | 674,612 | 862,645 | 171,453 | 73,428 | 98,025 | 17,531 | 9,243 | 8,288 |
| 69 | 1,581,887 | 685,353 | 896,534 | 1,446,320 | 627,454 | 818,866 | 119,813 | 49,828 | 69,985 | 15,754 | 8,071 | 7,683 |
| 70 | 1,403,978 | 599,359 | 804,619 | 1,276,925 | 545,260 | 731,665 | 112,520 | 46,428 | 66,092 | 14,533 | 7,671 | 6,862 |
| 71 | 1,364,772 | 582,857 | 781,915 | 1,239,394 | 527,956 | 711,438 | 111,037 | 47,206 | 63,831 | 14,341 | 7,695 | 6,646 |
| 72 | 1,266,367 | 531,577 | 734,790 | 1,154,096 | 482,127 | 671,969 | 98,260 | 42,024 | 56,236 | 14,011 | 7,426 | 6,585 |
| 73 | 1,221,003 | 508,535 | 712,468 | 1,101,444 | 454,738 | 646,706 | 106,108 | 46,592 | 59,516 | 13,451 | 7,205 | 6,246 |
| 74 | 1,113,647 | 455,364 | 658,283 | 1,024,460 | 417,164 | 607,296 | 76,791 | 31,699 | 45,092 | 12,396 | 6,501 | 5,895 |
| 75 | 1,021,824 | 410,407 | 611,417 | 941,321 | 376,340 | 564,981 | 69,244 | 28,409 | 40,835 | 11,259 | 5,658 | 5,601 |
| 76 | 911,426 | 356,556 | 554,870 | 832,055 | 324,068 | 507,987 | 69,288 | 27,336 | 41,952 | 10,083 | 5,152 | 4,931 |
| 77 | 931,770 | 354,026 | 577,744 | 830,690 | 312,793 | 517,897 | 93,078 | 36,822 | 56,256 | 8,002 | 4,411 | 3,591 |
| 78 | 935,241 | 356,824 | 578,417 | 821,109 | 307,394 | 513,715 | 111,265 | 48,581 | 62,684 | 2,867 | 849 | 2,018 |
| 79 | 770,914 | 285,253 | 485,661 | 719,150 | 266,090 | 453,060 | 44,447 | 15,705 | 28,742 | 7,317 | 3,458 | 3,859 |
| 80 | 617,301 | 221,123 | 396,178 | 570,520 | 204,067 | 366,453 | 41,490 | 14,654 | 26,836 | 5,291 | 2,402 | 2,889 |
| 81 | 632,018 | 230,671 | 401,347 | 569,809 | 204,515 | 365,294 | 59,338 | 25,417 | 33,921 | 2,871 | 739 | 2,132 |
| 82 | 600,711 | 211,198 | 389,513 | 549,214 | 190,502 | 358,712 | 47,130 | 18,841 | 28,289 | 4,367 | 1,855 | 2,512 |
| 83 | 540,861 | 185,783 | 355,078 | 498,770 | 169,753 | 329,017 | 38,150 | 14,459 | 23,691 | 3,941 | 1,571 | 2,370 |
| 84 | 449,750 | 154,337 | 295,413 | 423,380 | 144,666 | 278,714 | 23,457 | 8,465 | 14,992 | 2,913 | 1,206 | 1,707 |
| 85+ | 2,094,958 | 652,137 | 1,442,821 | 1,927,267 | 593,932 | 1,333,335 | 150,210 | 50,806 | 99,404 | 17,481 | 7,399 | 10,082 |
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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 | | | | | | | | | | | | |