Americans under age 1 now mostly minorities, but not in Ohio: Statistical Snapshot

pdstock-census.jpgThe U.S. Census Bureau estimates that most U.S residents under the age of 1 are now from minority groups.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Estimates for 2011 recently released by the Census Bureau show that

, but that is far from the case in Ohio.

Here's a look at Ohio and how the state compares nationally.

Total Population:

  • Ohio:
  • Ohio's rank among states:
  • United States:

Under Age 1

  • Ohio:
  • Ohio's rank among states:
  • United States:

Source: Analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data

Overall, Ohio's population breaks down this way: 83.6 percent white, 12.4 percent black, 0.3 percent American Indian or Alaska native, 1.7 percent Asian and 1.9 percent multi-race.

Separately, 3.2 percent are Hispanic. Among the Hispanics, 82.3 percent are white, 9 percent black, 2.4 percent American Indian or Alaska native, 0.8 percent Asian, 0.5 percent native-Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, and 5 percent mulit-race.

Ohio's white, non-Hispanic population is 81 percent, leaving the other 19 percent as minorities.

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Here is a state-by-state breakdown of the minority population, based on Census Bureau estimates for 2011.

  Population — All Ages Under Age 1 Population
Place Total Minorities Percent Total Minorities Percent
United States 311,591,917 114,080,990 36.6% 3,996,537 2,015,601 50.4%
Hawaii 1,374,810 1,059,297 77.1% 18,127 15,505 85.5%
California 37,691,912 22,714,792 60.3% 506,265 380,454 75.1%
New Mexico 2,082,224 1,245,613 59.8% 28,752 21,562 75.0%
Texas 25,674,681 14,166,228 55.2% 397,633 277,724 69.8%
District of Columbia 617,996 399,718 64.7% 8,923 6,041 67.7%
Nevada 2,723,322 1,264,812 46.4% 36,675 23,336 63.6%
Arizona 6,482,505 2,762,362 42.6% 87,061 53,393 61.3%
Georgia 9,815,210 4,365,195 44.5% 133,611 78,528 58.8%
Maryland 5,828,289 2,658,455 45.6% 73,059 42,383 58.0%
Florida 19,057,542 8,095,076 42.5% 213,621 121,771 57.0%
New Jersey 8,821,155 3,626,771 41.1% 104,457 58,897 56.4%
New York 19,465,197 8,171,426 42.0% 242,280 134,738 55.6%
Mississippi 2,978,512 1,259,443 42.3% 40,028 21,538 53.8%
Alaska 722,718 262,217 36.3% 11,177 5,662 50.7%
North Carolina 9,656,401 3,379,485 35.0% 121,983 60,730 49.8%
Delaware 907,135 316,848 34.9% 11,186 5,564 49.7%
Illinois 12,869,257 4,721,980 36.7% 165,302 81,584 49.4%
Virginia 8,096,604 2,874,482 35.5% 101,446 49,776 49.1%
Louisiana 4,574,836 1,825,960 39.9% 63,289 30,992 49.0%
South Carolina 4,679,230 1,685,264 36.0% 59,489 28,603 48.1%
Oklahoma 3,791,508 1,204,129 31.8% 53,393 25,239 47.3%
Alabama 4,802,740 1,596,199 33.2% 59,427 27,686 46.6%
Colorado 5,116,796 1,549,213 30.3% 66,477 30,685 46.2%
Connecticut 3,580,709 1,040,678 29.1% 37,318 17,207 46.1%
Washington 6,830,038 1,906,338 27.9% 87,638 38,862 44.3%
Rhode Island 1,051,302 247,221 23.5% 11,009 4,441 40.3%
Arkansas 2,937,979 758,074 25.8% 38,025 14,813 39.0%
Oregon 3,871,859 847,136 21.9% 46,460 17,983 38.7%
Massachusetts 6,587,536 1,554,936 23.6% 73,343 26,699 36.4%
Tennessee 6,403,353 1,573,838 24.6% 79,558 28,900 36.3%
Kansas 2,871,238 636,950 22.2% 39,992 13,999 35.0%
Michigan 9,876,187 2,330,145 23.6% 113,146 38,827 34.3%
Pennsylvania 12,742,886 2,650,578 20.8% 143,032 45,857 32.1%
Nebraska 1,842,641 335,700 18.2% 25,907 8,025 31.0%
Utah 2,817,222 561,763 19.9% 51,126 14,626 28.6%
Indiana 6,516,922 1,217,732 18.7% 84,220 23,737 28.2%
Missouri 6,010,688 1,151,733 19.2% 74,978 21,053 28.1%
Minnesota 5,344,861 919,658 17.2% 68,312 18,937 27.7%
Ohio 11,544,951 2,193,112 19.0% 139,712 38,536 27.6%
Wisconsin 5,711,767 967,816 16.9% 69,353 19,102 27.5%
Idaho 1,584,985 259,741 16.4% 22,761 6,187 27.2%
South Dakota 824,082 128,706 15.6% 11,830 3,004 25.4%
Wyoming 568,158 82,575 14.5% 7,548 1,877 24.9%
Montana 998,199 125,013 12.5% 11,894 2,668 22.4%
Kentucky 4,369,356 605,987 13.9% 56,065 11,947 21.3%
North Dakota 683,932 78,244 11.4% 8,993 1,861 20.7%
Iowa 3,062,309 356,488 11.6% 38,365 7,773 20.3%
New Hampshire 1,318,194 103,468 7.8% 12,910 1,912 14.8%
West Virginia 1,855,364 130,471 7.0% 20,571 2,296 11.2%
Vermont 626,431 36,410 5.8% 5,935 661 11.1%
Maine 1,328,188 75,514 5.7% 12,875 1,420 11.0%

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