It is also becoming more diverse. The Hispanic population increased by 47 million since Embed on your website. Two-thirds of Hispanic Americans identify as white. Forty-four percent of Hispanics live in California or Texas, but populations are growing in every state. The share of the Hispanic American population in every state has grown since The majority of Hispanic Americans were born as US citizens.
Hispanic Americans are the youngest major racial or ethnic group. Three in four Hispanic households live as a family together. Fifty-six percent of Venezuelans over 25 years old have a bachelor's degree.
US Census Bureau. Last updated. Share On. Explore more of USAFacts. In U. Latinos had a median age of 30 in , up from 27 in Whites had the highest median age nationally — 44 in , up from 42 in Asian and Black Americans had median ages of 38 and 35, respectively, and saw similar increases as whites in their median age since Say "Alexa, enable the Pew Research Center flash briefing".
Pew Research Center now uses as the last birth year for Millennials in our work. President Michael Dimock explains why. Born after , the oldest Gen Zers will turn 23 this year. They are racially and ethnically diverse, progressive and pro-government, and more than 20 million will be eligible to vote in November. We're just going to use the census data, since the census proper is the most official count in the country. Click here if you want to see how the population of the United States breaks down by other metrics like age groups.
Due to how confidently people use racial categories, it's easy to assume they're based on some firm grounding principle. However, as with all censuses, the categories used in the U. Census are chosen and revised each cycle to reflect the divisions that are considered relevant.
That is to say, the reason that the Census Bureau tracks "American Indian and Alaska Native" and doesn't track categories like "Arab" isn't because there's some scientific reason that "Indian" is a race and "Arab" is not. It's because at the time of the census it was decided that the status of American Indian was important to keep track of for demographic purpose, and that Arab was not.
After the boom in immigration from Latin America in the midth century, the United States decided that the hispanic population was important to track. Population growth and cultural changes mean different minority groups will likely be added in the future as policymakers decide it's relevant. Are you interested in testing our corporate solutions? Please do not hesitate to contact me. The most important key figures provide you with a compact summary of the topic of "Hispanics in the United States" and take you straight to the corresponding statistics.
In the following 5 chapters, you will quickly find the 28 most important statistics relating to "Hispanics in the United States". Skip to main content Try our corporate solution for free! Single Accounts Corporate Solutions Universities. Published by Statista Research Department , Jun 24, Hispanic population growth In recent years, the fastest Hispanic population growth has tended to come in areas with a relatively small number of Latinos. Thanks to a boom in Bakken shale oil production, North Dakota has some of the fastest-growing counties by Latino population in the United States.
In , there were 30, people with Hispanic descent living in North Dakota. California, on the contrary, with more than In regards to the origin countries of the Hispanic population, more than 37 million of the U. Hispanic population were of Mexican descent in The second largest Hispanic ethnic group was Puerto Rican, with about 5.
Cubans constituted the third largest Latino ethnic group with estimated 2.
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