"Number of West Central Population by Race and Gender, All Available Years" ,2000,2000,2000,2001,2001,2001,2002,2002,2002,2003,2003,2003,2004,2004,2004,2005,2005,2005,2006,2006,2006,2007,2007,2007,2008,2008,2008,2009,2009,2009 ,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female All Races Combined,"300,965","148,910","152,055","302,454","149,668","152,786","304,500","150,691","153,809","306,487","151,688","154,799","308,963","152,898","156,065","311,075","153,883","157,192","313,175","154,867","158,308","312,563","154,792","157,771","313,585","155,295","158,290","314,306","155,808","158,498" White,"286,789","141,824","144,965","287,943","142,440","145,503","289,257","143,111","146,146","290,777","143,898","146,879","292,919","144,930","147,989","294,684","145,760","148,924","296,581","146,681","149,900","295,943","146,516","149,427","301,685","149,404","152,281","301,638","149,591","152,047" African-American or Black,"1,043",622,421,"1,129",660,469,"1,290",744,546,"1,351",772,579,"1,407",803,604,"1,337",769,568,"1,389",797,592,"1,513",867,646,"1,502",874,628,"1,707",979,728 Native American,"4,921","2,405","2,516","4,910","2,403","2,507","4,998","2,446","2,552","5,014","2,448","2,566","5,054","2,469","2,585","5,175","2,517","2,658","5,215","2,518","2,697","5,088","2,484","2,604","5,610","2,733","2,877","5,861","2,848","3,013" Asian American/Pacific Islander,"1,465",634,831,"1,508",655,853,"1,603",705,898,"1,680",745,935,"1,728",774,954,"1,782",812,970,"1,840",845,995,"1,784",821,963,"1,773",839,934,"1,924",875,"1,049" Hispanic/Latino,"4,579","2,408","2,171","4,637","2,428","2,209","4,897","2,550","2,347","5,122","2,656","2,466","5,228","2,715","2,513","5,360","2,768","2,592","5,403","2,775","2,628","5,660","2,925","2,735","6,093","3,134","2,959","6,509","3,333","3,176" Bi-Racial/Multi-Racial,"2,168","1,017","1,151","2,327","1,082","1,245","2,455","1,135","1,320","2,543","1,169","1,374","2,627","1,207","1,420","2,737","1,257","1,480","2,747","1,251","1,496","2,575","1,179","1,396","3,015","1,445","1,570","3,176","1,515","1,661" Sources: "Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin, U.S. Census Bureau" SUMN Web Site: http://sumn.org