The Native American population surged by over 27% in the last decade as the group’s numbers continue to recoup after almost being purged from the country centuries ago, according to the U.S. Census.
Those who solely identify as Native American or Alaska Native increased by 27.1%, or 3.7 million people, compared to the previous census in 2010. They now represent 1.1% of the U.S. population, compared to 0.9% ten years ago, Axios reported.
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