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Minority Majority

By LIFS September 8, 2008 at 6:01 PM
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Current minorities will outnumber White Americans by 2042, according to Census Bureau projections.

The bureau projects that by 2042, Hispanic, black, Asian & Pacific Islanders, and American Indians will outnumber non-Hispanic whites for the first time thanks to their higher immigration and birth rates.

The U.S. population is projected to grow from 305 million to nearly 410 million by 2042. 

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