One of the most interesting trends is that deaths now outnumber births among white people in 26 states, up from 17 states just two years ago.
Another effect of the demographic shifts is a decline last year in the population of Caucasian Americans. While white Americans are still the majority, at 197,870,516 people or 62.06% of the US population, the trends indicate a shift in the demographic makeup of the country's population, resulting in a non-white majority.
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