Hispanic and non-Hispanic populations tend to have very different age structures. Typically, Hispanic populations in the U.S. are younger than their non-Hispanic counterparts. In general, younger populations grow faster.

In Power in 2019. . .

• those under age 20 made up 46 percent of the total Hispanic population compared to 27 percent of the total non-Hispanic population;
  
  
• those aged 20-64 made up 50 percent of the total Hispanic population compared to 52 percent of the total non-Hispanic population;
  
  
• those aged 65 and over made up 5 percent of the total Hispanic population compared to 22 percent of the total non-Hispanic population.