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TABLE 9-1 Selected Characteristics of the American Indian Population, 1990
Population
Population Size
Median Age
Sex Ratio 25-34
Family Size
Poverty Rate
Unemp. Rate
Female LFP Ratea
Total U.S.
248,710,000
33.0
100.1
3.2
13.1
6.3
56.8
U.S. Indian
1,959,234
26.9
103.4
3.6
31.0
14.4
55.1
Reservation
437,358
22.4
94.5
4.2
50.7
25.6
45.1
Oklahoma TJSA
200,789
26.4
94.7
3.4
29.8
12.4
51.9
Alaska NVSA
47,244
23.1
111.2
4.3
26.8
24.5
48.3
Navajo
123,944
22.0
92.6
4.6
56.5
29.9
38.5
Pine Ridge
10,455
18.9
103.5
4.9
66.0
32.6
42.7
Fort Apache
9,825
21.3
96.5
4.6
52.7
35.3
45.7
Gila River
9,116
22.7
87.7
4.1
64.4
30.6
35.5
Papago
8,480
24.2
97.1
4.0
65.7
23.4
32.7
San Carlos
7,110
21.4
92.7
4.6
62.5
31.0
29.4
Zuni Pueblo
7,073
24.1
100.1
5.0
52.5
13.8
65.2
Hopi
7,061
25.9
110.1
4.4
49.4
26.8
44.8
Blackfoot
7,025
22.8
89.1
4.0
50.1
31.1
53.2
Rosebud
6,883
18.6
98.1
4.4
56.6
27.3
44.6
a
SOURCES: U.S. Bureau of the Census (1992a:Tables 1, 3, 5, and 6; 1992b:Tables 16, 23, and 40; 1993a:Tables 4, 5, and 9; 1993b:Tables 2, 3, and 44).
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