1. Supplementary Data Tables, Community Health Indicators
Table 7.1: U.S. Population Trends and Projections by Age, 1980 – 2060(1)
Year
Population
0-19 Years (thousands)
Population Years
(thousands)
Population Years
Population 85+ Years
1980
72,416
128,631
23,306
2,193
1990
71,322
146,146
28,162
3,080
2000
80,473
165,957
30,752
4,240
2010
83,268
185,210
34,775
5,493
2015
82,110
191,429
41,526
6,304
2020
82,625
195,439
49,715
6,726
2025
83,673
197,742
58,438
7,482
2030
84,767
200,527
64,977
9,131
2035
86,153
204,951
67,324
11,908
2040
87,135
210,741
67,711
14,634
2045
87,967
216,717
67,453
17,259
2050
88,992
221,342
69,024
18,971
2055
90,267
224,675
73,016
19,455
2060
91,610
227,022
78,441
19,724
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Projections of the Population by Sex and Age for the United States:
(1) Years 2015 through 2060 are projections.
Data for Chart 7.1
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