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Census 2000:Census 2000:Hispanics in the U.S.Hispanics in the U.S.
Helping You Make Informed Decisions
Census 2000 Question on Census 2000 Question on Hispanic/Latino OriginHispanic/Latino Origin
Hispanic Population in Hispanic Population in the United Statesthe United States
1990 total population: 249 million1990 total population: 249 million– 22.4 million Hispanics22.4 million Hispanics– 9% of total population9% of total population
2000 total population: 281 million2000 total population: 281 million– 35.3 million Hispanics35.3 million Hispanics
– 12.5% of total population12.5% of total population
1990 to 2000 Hispanic change:1990 to 2000 Hispanic change:– 13.0 million 13.0 million – 58% increase since 199058% increase since 1990
Hispanic Population in Hispanic Population in Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
1990 total population: 3.5 million1990 total population: 3.5 million– Hispanic/Latino origin was not askedHispanic/Latino origin was not asked
2000 total population: 3.8 million2000 total population: 3.8 million– 3.8 million Hispanics3.8 million Hispanics– 98.8% percent of the total population98.8% percent of the total population
Census 2000:Census 2000: Top 10 States by Top 10 States by Hispanic PopulationHispanic Population
0.4
0.7
0.8
1.1
1.3
1.5
2.7
2.9
6.7
11.0
Population in millions
California
IllinoisArizona
New JerseyNew Mexico
ColoradoWashington
FloridaNew York
Texas
Census 2000:Census 2000: Top 10 States by Top 10 States by Percent HispanicPercent Hispanic
12.313.315.116.8
17.1
19.725.3
32.032.4
42.1
Percent of total state population
New MexicoCalifornia
TexasArizonaNevada
ColoradoFlorida
New YorkNew Jersey
Illinois
Census 2000:Census 2000: Top 10 States by Top 10 States by Hispanic Population Change Since Hispanic Population Change Since
19901990
302311326377
607
626654
1,1092,330
3,279
Population in thousands
CaliforniaTexas
FloridaNew York
IllinoisArizona
New Jersey
ColoradoN. Carolina
Georgia
Census 2000:Census 2000: Top 10 States by Top 10 States by Hispanic Percent Change Since Hispanic Percent Change Since
19901990
155166173
208211
217278
300337
394
Percent change
Nebraska
N. CarolinaArkansas
GeorgiaTennessee
NevadaS. Carolina
AlabamaKentucky
Minnesota
Sociodemographic Sociodemographic Characteristics of HispanicsCharacteristics of Hispanics
Sample characteristics from Census 2000 not Sample characteristics from Census 2000 not available until summer of 2002available until summer of 2002
Current Population Survey used for intercensal Current Population Survey used for intercensal population estimatespopulation estimates
Percent Distribution of Hispanics by Percent Distribution of Hispanics by Type: 2000Type: 2000
Mexican66%
Puerto Rican9%
Cuban4%
Central and South
American15%
Other Hispanic6%
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
15 10 5 0 5 10 15
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Age Distribution by Sex and Hispanic Age Distribution by Sex and Hispanic Origin: 2000Origin: 2000
15 10 5 0 5 10 15
Male Female FemaleMale
(In percent)(In percent)Hispanic
Non-HispanicWhite
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
age
Percent of Population Under Age 18 by Percent of Population Under Age 18 by Hispanic Origin: 2000Hispanic Origin: 2000
Per
cent
3638
34
19
29
24
0
10
20
30
40
50
Hispanic Mexican PuertoRican
Cuban Central andSouth
American
Non-Hispanic
White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent of Population Aged 65 and Over Percent of Population Aged 65 and Over by Hispanic Origin: 2000by Hispanic Origin: 2000
Per
cent
5 46
21
5
14
0
10
20
30
40
50
Hispanic Mexican PuertoRican
Cuban Central andSouth
American
Non-Hispanic
White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Educational Attainment by Hispanic Educational Attainment by Hispanic Origin: 2000Origin: 2000
Per
cent
(Population 25 years and over)(Population 25 years and over)
27.3
15.7
27.9 29.1
4.27.3
34.1
54.4
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Less than 9th grade 9th to 12th grade(no diploma)
High schoolgraduate
More than highschool
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent of Population with a Bachelor’s Percent of Population with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher by Hispanic Origin: Degree or Higher by Hispanic Origin: 20002000
Per
cent
(Population 25 years and over)(Population 25 years and over)
10.6
6.9
13
23
17.4
28.1
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Hispanic Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Central andSouth
American
Non-HispanicWhite
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
19%
9%
31%
21%
3%
17%22%
15%
11%15%
8%
29%
Current Occupation for Men by Hispanic Current Occupation for Men by Hispanic Origin: 2000Origin: 2000
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
ServicePrecision production
Farming
Managerial, professional
Technical, sales Operators, laborers
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
2%15%
35%
42%
1% 5%
26%
18%
38%
2%
23% 16%
Current Occupation for Women by Current Occupation for Women by Hispanic Origin: 2000Hispanic Origin: 2000
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
ServicePrecision production
Farming
Managerial, professional
Technical, sales Operators, laborers
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent Unemployed by Hispanic Origin Percent Unemployed by Hispanic Origin and Sex: 2000and Sex: 2000
(Population 16 years and over in the labor force)(Population 16 years and over in the labor force)
Per
cent
6.86.2
7.7
3.4 3.63.3
0
2
4
6
8
10
Both Sexes Male Female
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent Below Poverty Level in 1999 by Percent Below Poverty Level in 1999 by Age and Hispanic OriginAge and Hispanic Origin
Per
cent
22.8
30.8
18.520.4
8 9.47.1 7.6
0
10
20
30
40
50
All ages Under 18 18 to 64 65 and over
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent of Population with Full Time, Percent of Population with Full Time, Year Round Earnings of $50,000 or Year Round Earnings of $50,000 or More in 1999 by Sex and Hispanic More in 1999 by Sex and Hispanic Origin: 2000Origin: 2000
Per
cent
(Population 15 years and over with earnings)(Population 15 years and over with earnings)
9.6 11.7
5.9
27.4
36.1
14.5
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Both Sexes Male Female
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Percent of Hispanics with Full Time, Percent of Hispanics with Full Time, Year Round Earnings of $50,000 or Year Round Earnings of $50,000 or More in 1999 by Type of Hispanic More in 1999 by Type of Hispanic Origin: 2000 Origin: 2000 (Population 15 years and over with earnings)(Population 15 years and over with earnings)
Per
cent
7.713.1
17.9
11.0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Central and SouthAmerican
Source: Current Population Survey, March 2000, PGP-4
Census 2000:Census 2000:Hispanics in the U.S.Hispanics in the U.S.
Presented at USDA by Presented at USDA by Rachel CassidyRachel Cassidy
Population DivisionPopulation DivisionU.S. Census BureauU.S. Census Bureau
April 19,2001April 19,2001
phone: 301-457-2403phone: 301-457-2403email: [email protected]: [email protected]
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