| Table B-4. Actual and projected numbers for college-age populations, ages 18, 18 to 24, 25 to 29, 30 to 34, and 35 to 44: 1991 through 2016 [In thousands] |
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| Year (July 1) | 18- year-olds |
18- to 24- year-olds |
25- to 29- year-olds |
30- to 34- year-olds |
35- to 44- year-olds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | |||||
| 1991 | 3,410 | 26,655 | 21,044 | 22,387 | 39,413 |
| 1992 | 3,354 | 26,282 | 20,591 | 22,564 | 40,046 |
| 1993 | 3,455 | 26,102 | 20,146 | 22,646 | 40,975 |
| 1994 | 3,428 | 25,821 | 19,809 | 22,648 | 41,877 |
| 1995 | 3,601 | 25,585 | 19,742 | 22,425 | 42,765 |
| 1996 | 3,650 | 25,376 | 19,927 | 21,996 | 43,605 |
| 1997 | 3,780 | 25,574 | 19,960 | 21,494 | 44,282 |
| 1998 | 3,984 | 26,155 | 19,863 | 20,999 | 44,802 |
| 1999 | 3,993 | 26,780 | 19,632 | 20,647 | 45,130 |
| 2000 | 4,075 | 27,387 | 19,353 | 20,576 | 45,231 |
| 2001 | 4,071 | 28,061 | 18,984 | 20,766 | 45,170 |
| 2002 | 4,028 | 28,555 | 18,961 | 20,851 | 44,837 |
| 2003 | 4,127 | 29,045 | 19,182 | 20,763 | 44,453 |
| 2004 | 4,126 | 29,355 | 19,607 | 20,503 | 44,152 |
| 2005 | 4,121 | 29,402 | 20,116 | 20,110 | 43,906 |
| Projected | |||||
| 2006 | 4,233 | 29,372 | 20,360 | 19,493 | 43,378 |
| 2007 | 4,316 | 29,616 | 20,811 | 19,382 | 42,929 |
| 2008 | 4,446 | 29,980 | 21,161 | 19,531 | 42,338 |
| 2009 | 4,429 | 30,342 | 21,362 | 19,873 | 41,672 |
| 2010 | 4,356 | 30,565 | 21,426 | 20,310 | 41,168 |
| 2011 | 4,293 | 30,692 | 21,462 | 20,849 | 40,889 |
| 2012 | 4,212 | 30,739 | 21,536 | 21,288 | 40,789 |
| 2013 | 4,168 | 30,671 | 21,682 | 21,630 | 40,794 |
| 2014 | 4,122 | 30,478 | 21,929 | 21,828 | 40,829 |
| 2015 | 4,048 | 30,084 | 22,246 | 21,896 | 40,840 |
| 2016 | 4,031 | 29,692 | 22,515 | 21,938 | 40,990 |
| NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Projections are from the U.S. Census Bureau's middle series. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Population Estimates, retrieved October 10 and 11, 2006, from http://www.census.gov/popest/archives/EST90INTERCENSAL/US-EST90INT-datasets.html and http://www.census.gov/popest/national/asrh/2005_nat_af.html; and Population Projections, retrieved October 10 and 11, 2006, from http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/usinterimproj/. (This table was prepared November 2006.) |
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