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9 kwi 2024 · The Hispanic or Latino population was the second-largest racial or ethnic group, comprising 18.7% of the total population. The Black or African American alone non-Hispanic population was the third-largest group at 12.1%.
- Overview of Race and Ethnicity
The Hispanic or Latino population, which includes people of...
- U.S. Housing Vacancy Rate Declined in Past Decade
Most states and many metro areas saw their vacancy rates...
- Adult Population Grew Faster Than Total Population From 2010 to 2020
The nation’s adult population increased faster than the...
- More Than Half of U.S. Counties Were Smaller in 2020 Than in 2010
Almost half (47%) of U.S. counties or equivalents gained...
- 8.2 Million People Counted at U.S. Group Quarters in The 2020 Census
2020 Census results released today allow us to measure the...
- What Do We Know About The Quality of 2020 Census Redistricting Data
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- Growth in Housing Units Slowed in The Last Decade
The number of housing units increased between 2010 and 2020...
- Hispanic Or Latino Origin
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requires...
- Overview of Race and Ethnicity
5 dni temu · Hispanic Americans, people living in the United States who are descendants of Spanish-speaking peoples. Since most Hispanics trace their ancestry to Latin America, they are also called Latinos. Hispanics make up the largest ethnic minority in the United States, forming one-sixth of the country’s population.
16 sie 2023 · There were 62.5 million Latinos in the United States in 2021, accounting for approximately 19% of the total U.S. population. In 1980, with a population of 14.8 million, Hispanics made up just 7% of the total U.S. population. For more, read the accompanying blog post, “11 facts about Hispanic origin groups in the U.S.”
The geographic, political, social, economic and racial diversity of Hispanic Americans makes all Hispanics very different depending on their family heritage and/or national origin. Many times, there are many cultural similarities between Hispanics from neighboring countries than from more distant countries, i.e. Spanish Caribbean, Southern Cone ...
16 sie 2023 · Eight Hispanic origin groups had at least 1 million people living in the U.S. in 2021. The five largest Hispanic populations in the U.S. by origin group were Mexicans (37.2 million), Puerto Ricans (5.8), Salvadorans (2.5), Dominicans (2.4) and Cubans (2.4).
9 kwi 2024 · The Hispanic or Latino population, which includes people of any race, was 62.1 million in 2020. The Hispanic or Latino population grew 23%, while the population that was not of Hispanic or Latino origin grew 4.3% since 2010.
Hispanic and Latino Americans (along with Asian Americans, most notably) have contributed to an important demographic change in the United States since the 1960s whereby minority groups now compose one-third of the population.
