An Older, More Diverse US by 2050

Whites in the United States will become the minority in numbers by 2042, according to a report released by the Census Bureau today. And by 2050, The African-American population will rise slightly to 15%, the Asian-American population will nearly double from 5.1 to 9.2%; and where today, Latinos make up 15% of the population, they'll be 30% of the population by 2050. The Census Bureau report adds that the population will become much older. FSRN's Karen Miller looks at some of the implications of having an older and more diverse country.

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