Racial and ethnic minorities make up about one-tenth of the U.S. population today.

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Racial and ethnic minorities actually make up more than one-third of the U.S. population today, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. As of 2019, non-Hispanic whites account for about 60% of the population, while Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Asian, and Native American or Alaska Native individuals account for the remaining 40%.

Racial and Ethnic Minorities Make Up About One-Tenth of the U.S