TABLE 3.

Number of the foreign-born non-Hispanic and Hispanic US population by race/ethnicity and age and percent foreign-born of the total population in each race/ethnic and age group in 2000

	All ages	65 +	45−64	30−44	15−29	0−14
Population foreign-born (thousands)
Non-Hispanic	18,733	2,587	4,985	5,868	3,879	1,415
White	8,144	1,748	2,321	2,210	1,286	580
Black	2,064	132	474	749	522	188
AIAN	37	2	9	12	8	6
Asian	7,086	613	1,881	2,420	1,678	494
NHOPI	119	7	27	39	35	12
SOR	150	7	28	55	46	15
Multiple race	1,132	79	246	383	305	119
Hispanic	15,778	1,014	3,095	5,382	4,853	1,433
Mexican	8,838	353	1,385	3,054	3,136	910
Puerto Rican	1,360	160	438	377	260	125
Cuban	881	230	285	242	94	29
Other Hispanic	4,699	272	987	1,708	1,363	369
Total foreign-born	34,511	3,601	8,081	11,249	8,732	2,847
Percent foreign-born of the population in each cell
Non-Hispanic	7.6	7.8	8.7	10.1	8.0	2.8
White	4.2	6.0	4.9	4.9	3.6	1.6
Black	6.1	4.7	7.6	9.3	6.7	2.1
AIAN	1.8	–	–	2.5	–	–
Asian	70.5	79.3	89.1	88.6	68.9	24.7
NHOPI	32.4	–	43.8	42.2	33.9	13.0
SOR	33.7	–	43.9	53.8	42.2	10.0
Multiple race	22.5	27.9	32.0	37.0	24.9	6.9
Hispanic	44.8	59.6	64.3	64.1	49.3	13.7
Mexican	42.2	44.2	55.6	63.4	50.9	13.6
Puerto Rican	40.1	86.8	78.3	46.8	30.0	12.9
Cuban	70.2	96.5	93.2	77.1	44.3	15.8
Other Hispanic	48.7	56.6	67.7	69.5	52.3	14.0
Percent foreign-born of total population	12.3	10.3	13.1	17.0	15.0	4.7

AIAN = American Indian and Alaska Native; NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander; SOR = some other race.

NOTE: Foreign-born is defined here as a place of birth outside the 50 states and District of Columbia. Percentages based on cells with fewer than 100 persons are omitted.

SOURCE: 2000 IPUMS .01 File.