What Is the Largest Minority Group In the United States and What Percentage Are African Americans?
African Americans make up the largest minority group in the United States, but Hispanics are not far behind. In 2000, African Americans made up 12.8 percent of the U.S. population, while Hispanics represented 12.5 percent, Asians and Pacific Islanders about 4.1 percent; and Native Americans 0.9 percent. By 2015, the U.S. Census
