Number of firearm deaths U.S. 2022, by ethnicity
In 2022, 31,103 White people in the United States died due to injuries caused by firearms. A further 14,189 Black people died due to injuries caused by firearms across the country in that year.
Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity
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Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity [Graph], CDC, January 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/258931/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-ethnicity/