Race & Ethnicity

From 2016 through 2019, lawmaker mentions of Asian Americans on social media – either of the population at large or of smaller subgroups – followed a relatively predictable pattern.

Nearly half of Black adults say the economic impact of the pandemic will make achieving their financial goals harder in the long term.

A record 22 million Asian Americans trace their roots to more than 20 countries in East and Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

Here’s a look at how individual origin groups compare with the nation’s overall Asian American population.

When it comes to choosing a house of worship, most Black Americans don’t prioritize denominational labels.

The vast majority of Asian Americans (81%) say violence against them is increasing, far surpassing the 56% of all U.S. adults who say the same.

Latinos agree that the U.S. immigration system needs an overhaul; large shares say it requires major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt.

The Asian population in the U.S. grew 81% from 2000 to 2019, from roughly 10.5 million to a record 18.9 million people.

The higher education pipeline suggests a long path is ahead for increasing diversity, especially in fields like computing and engineering.

The Black population in the U.S. is diverse and growing. Our analysis explores the demographic characteristics of this population in 2019.