The white population is still the largest racial group in the U.S. Whether it is declining depends on how you define "white." Narrow definitions, researchers warn, can be misleading and dangerous.

By 2060, people of color are likely to make up 57 percent of the nation, up from 37 percent now. Non-Hispanic whites would retain their plurality status as the largest racial group at 43 percent.

The white population in America shrunk for the first time in US history, according to US Census data around race and ethnicity released on Thursday.

The white population decrease resulted from natural decline (approximately 178,000 more deaths than births), though 146,000 whites migrating from outside of the country.

Right-wing media narratives frame America’s growing non-White population as a problem to be solved through gerrymandering, xenophobia and anti-democratic legislation, writes Peniel Joseph of ...

If you paid attention to the news this summer about the release of 2020 census data, you probably heard that America’s white population is in free fall. Big, if true. Commentators should have ...

The number of white people in the United States has declined for the first time in history, the latest census data is expected to reveal.