America The Gray: The US's Increasingly Aging Population

	% of the American population over the age of 65
1950	8.3
1960	9.2
1970	9.8
1980	11.3
1990	12.5
2000	12.4
2010	13.1
2020 (Projected)	16.6
2030 (Projected)	20.2
2040 (Projected)	21.2
2050 (Projected)	21.5