In the United States, individuals over 65 will go from about 13% of the population in 2010 to almost 20% of the population in 2030. Here in Laredo, Texas, our boost in the aging population is no different. Laredo is experiencing rapid growth in our aging population, and the need for caregivers is increasing. The opportunities for caregivers in Laredo still tend to increase as the population continues to age at such a fast rate.