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White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people. This group constitutes the majority of the people in the United States. According to the 2020 census, 71%, or 235,411,507 people, were White alone or in combination, and 61.6%, or 204,277,273 people, were White alone.
White support in urban areas was split almost 50% Democrat/50% Republican from 2008 to 2020, with a slight Republican edge. It was only among white voters that a large and growing disparity appears between rural and urban residents, the researchers found.
For the White group, European American came a distant third, preferred by only 2.35% of panel interviewees, as opposed to White, which was preferred by 61.66%. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with Caucasian American, White American, and Anglo American in many places around the United States.
White supremacy, beliefs and ideas purporting natural superiority of the lighter-skinned, or ‘white,’ human races over other racial groups. In contemporary usage, the term white supremacist has been used to describe some groups espousing ultranationalist, racist, or fascist doctrines.
People of European descent, or White Americans (also referred to as European Americans and Caucasian Americans), constitute the majority of the 331 million people living in the United States, with 191,697,647 people or 57.8% of the population in the 2020 United States census.
With one in four residents of rural America now identifying as nonwhite, the study's findings raise concerns about political representation of Black and Latino Americans and highlights a need...
The unemployment rate for white Americans held steady from April to May, bucking the trend for all other racial groups, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. White...
