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QT-P1A. Age and Sex for the Total Population: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) - 100-Percent data
Geographic Area: United States

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf190.htm.


Age


Number


Percent


Both sexes


Male


Female


Both sexes


Male


Female

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total population

248,709,873

121,239,418

127,470,455

100.0

100.0

100.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under 5 years

18,354,443

9,392,409

8,962,034

7.4

7.7

7.0

Under 1 year

3,217,312

1,644,801

1,572,511

1.3

1.4

1.2

1 and 2 years

7,764,147

3,974,534

3,789,613

3.1

3.3

3.0

3 and 4 years

7,372,984

3,773,074

3,599,910

3.0

3.1

2.8

5 to 9 years

18,099,179

9,262,527

8,836,652

7.3

7.6

6.9

5 years

3,689,533

1,889,177

1,800,356

1.5

1.6

1.4

6 years

3,577,632

1,829,832

1,747,800

1.4

1.5

1.4

7 to 9 years

10,832,014

5,543,518

5,288,496

4.4

4.6

4.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 to 14 years

17,114,249

8,767,167

8,347,082

6.9

7.2

6.5

10 and 11 years

7,108,692

3,645,506

3,463,186

2.9

3.0

2.7

12 and 13 years

6,762,450

3,459,416

3,303,034

2.7

2.9

2.6

14 years

3,243,107

1,662,245

1,580,862

1.3

1.4

1.2

15 to 19 years

17,754,015

9,102,698

8,651,317

7.1

7.5

6.8

15 years

3,321,609

1,705,780

1,615,829

1.3

1.4

1.3

16 years

3,304,890

1,697,995

1,606,895

1.3

1.4

1.3

17 years

3,410,062

1,758,400

1,651,662

1.4

1.5

1.3

18 years

3,641,238

1,862,377

1,778,861

1.5

1.5

1.4

19 years

4,076,216

2,078,146

1,998,070

1.6

1.7

1.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20 to 24 years

19,020,312

9,675,596

9,344,716

7.6

8.0

7.3

20 years

4,009,414

2,044,082

1,965,332

1.6

1.7

1.5

21 years

3,817,220

1,947,811

1,869,409

1.5

1.6

1.5

25 to 29 years

21,313,045

10,695,936

10,617,109

8.6

8.8

8.3

30 to 34 years

21,862,887

10,876,933

10,985,954

8.8

9.0

8.6

35 to 39 years

19,963,117

9,902,243

10,060,874

8.0

8.2

7.9

40 to 44 years

17,615,786

8,691,984

8,923,802

7.1

7.2

7.0

45 to 49 years

13,872,573

6,810,597

7,061,976

5.6

5.6

5.5

50 to 54 years

11,350,513

5,514,738

5,835,775

4.6

4.5

4.6

55 to 59 years

10,531,756

5,034,370

5,497,386

4.2

4.2

4.3

60 to 64 years

10,616,167

4,947,047

5,669,120

4.3

4.1

4.4

65 to 69 years

10,111,735

4,532,307

5,579,428

4.1

3.7

4.4

70 to 74 years

7,994,823

3,409,306

4,585,517

3.2

2.8

3.6

75 to 79 years

6,121,369

2,399,768

3,721,601

2.5

2.0

2.9

80 to 84 years

3,933,739

1,366,094

2,567,645

1.6

1.1

2.0

85 years and over

3,080,165

857,698

2,222,467

1.2

0.7

1.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18 years and over

185,105,441

88,655,140

96,450,301

74.4

73.1

75.7

21 years and over

173,378,573

82,670,535

90,708,038

69.7

68.2

71.2

62 years and over

37,629,695

15,524,180

22,105,515

15.1

12.8

17.3

65 years and over

31,241,831

12,565,173

18,676,658

12.6

10.4

14.7

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
              Matrices P1, P5, P11, P12.