The Asian Population: 2000

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2. The Asian Population and the Census
3. Response Categories for Asians
4. The question on race was changed for Census 2000.
5. Reproduction of the Question on Race From Census 2000
6. The data collected by Census 2000 on race can be divided into two broad categories: the race alone population and the race in combination population.
7. Asians made up about four percent of the U.S. population in 2000
8. Population by Race: 2000
9. The Asian in Combination Population: 2000
10. The Asian population increased faster than the total population between 1990 and 2000.
11. Population Increase: 1990-2000
12. About one-half of the United States Asian population lived in the West.
13. Percent Distribution of the Asian Population by Region: 2000
14. The West had the highest proportion of Asians in its total population as well as the largest total Asian population.
15. Asian as a Percent of the Total Population: 2000
16. Over half of all people who reported Asian lived in just three states: California, New York, and Hawaii.
17. Ten States With the Largest Asian Populations: 2000
18. States in Which the Asian Population Exceeded the U.S. Level of 4.2 Percent: 2000
19. The Asian population was concentrated in counties in the West, especially in Hawaii and California.
20. Map – Percent Asian Alone or In Combination: 2000
21. The two places with the largest Asian population were New York and Los Angeles.
22. Places With the Largest Asian Populations: 2000
23. Place With the Highest Percentage of Asians: 2000
24. Chinese was the largest Asian group in the United States, followed by Filipinos and Asian Indians.
25. Selected Asian Groups: 2000 “Alone Or In Any Combination”
26. Among the largest Asian groups, Japanese were most likely to report one or more other races or Asian groups
27. Percent Distribution of Selected Detailed Asian Groups by Alone or in Combination Population: 2000
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