What was the US population according to the 2010 Census?
308,745,538
The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the 2010 Census showed the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2010, was 308,745,538. The resident population represented an increase of 9.7 percent over the 2000 U.S. resident population of 281,421,906.
What are the 10 most common last names in the United States?
Most Common Last Names
- Smith. 2,376,206.
- Johnson. 1,857,160.
- Williams. 1,534,042.
- Brown. 1,380,145.
- Jones. 1,362,755.
- Miller. 1,127,803.
- Davis. 1,072,335.
- Garcia. 858,289.
What is the largest minority group in America according to the 2010 Census?
Race Distribution The black or African-American population totaled 38.9 million and represented 13 percent of the total population.
What is the #1 surname in the US?
Smith
Most Common US Surnames By Rank
| Rank | Surname | Estimated Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith | 2,442,977 |
| 2 | Johnson | 1,932,812 |
| 3 | Williams | 1,625,252 |
| 4 | Brown | 1,437,026 |
What is the #1 most common name?
Top Names Over the Last 100 Years
| Males | Females | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Name |
| 1 | James | Mary |
| 2 | Robert | Patricia |
| 3 | John | Jennifer |
Who is overcounted in the census?
Overcounts helped Hawaii, Delaware, Rhode Island, Minnesota and Massachusetts boost their standing in the reapportionment process. The overestimations range from a little more than 100,000 residents to nearly 1 million people who don’t exist but will enjoy representation in Congress.