Latinos in the United States: Trends and Characteristics Presented By: Antonio Gonzalez President William C. Velasquez Institute 2914 N. Main Street Los Angeles, CA Phone: (323)

Producto Interno Bruto Paises Latinoamericanos y Latinos de EEUU segun FMI/NAIDCenter en 2006 en mil millones

Poblaciones de Paises Latinoamericanos selectos y Latinos de EEUU en 2005, varios fuentes

2000 United States Latino Population by Origin Total Latino Population in 2000: 35,305,818 Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

2000 United States Latino Population by Origin Total Latino Population in 2000: 35,305,818 Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

2000 United States Latino Population by Origin: Central American Total Latino Population in 2000: 35,305,818 Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

2000 United States Latino Population by Origin: South American Total Latino Population in 2000: 35,305,818 Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

2000 United States Latino Population by Origin: Other Latino Total Latino Population in 2000: 35,305,818 Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

Total% of Latino Total% of Latino Total:281,421,906 South American:1,353, % Not Hispanic or Latino246,116,088 Argentinean100, % Hispanic or Latino:35,305,818 Bolivian42, % Mexican20,640, %Chilean68, % Puerto Rican3,406, %Colombian470, % Cuban1,241, %Ecuadorian260, % Dominican Republic764, %Paraguayan8, % Peruvian233, % Uruguayan18, % Central American:1,686, %Venezuelan91, % Costa Rican68, %Other South American57, % Guatemalan372, % Honduran217, %Other Hispanic or Latino:6,211, % Nicaraguan177, %Spaniard100, % Panamanian91, %Spanish686, % Salvadoran655, %Spanish American75, % Other Central American103, %All other Hispanic or Latino5,349, % 2000 United States Latino Population by Origin Source: 2000 U.S. Census.

United States Population Comparison by Ethnic Group, Notes: Population figures in Thousands; Total Minority Includes Latino with all other minority groups. Some double counting of Latinos occurs of those who selected Black, Asian, Hawaiian, American Indian, or Two or More Races. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004, "U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin,"

United States Population Comparison by Ethnic Group, Notes: Population figures in Thousands; Total Minority Includes Latino with all other minority groups. Some double counting of Latinos occurs of those who selected Black, Asian, Hawaiian, American Indian, or Two or More Races. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004, "U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin,"

United States Population Comparison by Ethnic Group, Notes: Population figures in Thousands; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004, "U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin," Population or percent and race or Hispanic origin POPULATION.TOTAL282,125308,936335,805363,584391,946419,854.Black alone35,81840,45445,36550,44255,87661,361.Asian Alone10,68414,24117,98822,58027,99233,430.All other races 1/7,0759,24611,82214,83118,38822,437.Hispanic (of any race)35,62247,75659,75673,05587,585102,560.White alone, not Hispanic195,729201,112205,936209,176210,331210,283 PERCENT OF TOTAL POPULATION.TOTAL100.0.Black alone Asian Alone All other races 1/ Hispanic (of any race) White alone, not Hispanic

United States Population Change Comparison by Ethnic Group, Notes: Population figures in Thousands; Total Minority Includes Latino with all other minority groups. Some double counting of Latinos occurs of those who selected Black, Asian, Hawaiian, American Indian, or Two or More Races. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004, "U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin,"

United States Population Change Comparison by Ethnic Group, Notes: Population figures in Thousands; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004, "U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin," Numerical or percent change and race or Hispanic origin NUMERICAL CHANGE.TOTAL137,72926,81126,86927,77928,36227,908.Black alone25,5434,6364,9115,0775,4345,485.Asian Alone22,7463,5573,7474,5925,4125,438.All other races 1/15,3622,1712,5763,0093,5574,049.Hispanic (of any race)66,93812,13412,00013,29914,53014,975.White alone, not Hispanic14,5545,3834,8243,2401, PERCENT CHANGE.TOTAL Black alone Asian Alone All other races 1/ Hispanic (of any race) White alone, not Hispanic

Geographic AreaNL White NL White % Hispanic or Latino Origin Latino % Combined Minority Combined Minority % TOTAL United States202,266, %45,018, %102,213, %304,479,123.New Mexico857, %870, %1,131, %1,988,158.Texas11,548, %8,438, %12,247, %23,795,327.California16,327, %13,261, %21,086, %37,414,014.Arizona3,751, %1,825, %2,521, %6,273,384.Nevada1,516, %620, %1,048, %2,564,858.Florida11,250, %3,689, %7,081, %18,332,184.Colorado3,475, %950, %1,371, %4,846,618.New York11,834, %3,214, %7,776, %19,611,203.New Jersey5,528, %1,388, %3,315, %8,844,040.Illinois8,484, %1,904, %4,497, %12,982,691 Table 5: Estimates of the Population by Race Alone or in Combination(1) and Hispanic or Latino Origin for the United States and States: July 1, 2006 (SC-EST ) Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Release Date: May 17, (1) 'In combination' means in combination with one or more other races. The sum of the five race groups adds to more than the total population because individuals may report more than one race. Top 10 Most Latino States in 2006 by Latino Population Percent

Geographic AreaNL White NL White % Hispanic or Latino Origin Latino % Combined Minority Combined Minority % TOTAL United States202,266, %45,018, %102,213, %304,479,123.California16,327, %13,261, %21,086, %37,414,014.Texas11,548, %8,438, %12,247, %23,795,327.Florida11,250, %3,689, %7,081, %18,332,184.New York11,834, %3,214, %7,776, %19,611,203.Illinois8,484, %1,904, %4,497, %12,982,691.Arizona3,751, %1,825, %2,521, %6,273,384.New Jersey5,528, %1,388, %3,315, %8,844,040.Colorado3,475, %950, %1,371, %4,846,618.New Mexico857, %870, %1,131, %1,988,158.Georgia5,598, %713, %3,878, %9,477,273 Table 5: Estimates of the Population by Race Alone or in Combination(1) and Hispanic or Latino Origin for the United States and States: July 1, 2006 (SC-EST ) Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Release Date: May 17, (1) 'In combination' means in combination with one or more other races. The sum of the five race groups adds to more than the total population because individuals may report more than one race. Top 10 Most Latino States in 2006 by Latino Population Total

2006 United States Latino Population by State

2006 United States Latino Population Percent by State

Latino Voter Registration, National Elections, projection

Latino Votes Cast, National Elections, projection

Source: State of California, Department of Finance, Population Projections by Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Age for California and Its Counties , Sacramento, California, May Note: The Department of Finance uses a baseline cohort-component method to project population by gender, race/ethnicity and age. For the purposes of this projection, the seven-race/ethnic categories are mutually exclusive. Minority refers to Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian populations. California Population Comparison by Ethnic Group,

California Population Change Comparison by Ethnic Group, Source: State of California, Department of Finance, Population Projections by Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Age for California and Its Counties , Sacramento, California, May Note: The Department of Finance uses a baseline cohort-component method to project population by gender, race/ethnicity and age. For the purposes of this projection, the seven-race/ethnic categories are mutually exclusive. Minority refers to Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian populations.

Source: Population Estimates and Projections Program, Texas State Data Center, Office of the State Demographer, Institute for Demographic and Socioeconomic Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio. Texas Population Comparison by Ethnic Group,

Texas Population Change Comparison by Ethnic Group, Source: Population Estimates and Projections Program, Texas State Data Center, Office of the State Demographer, Institute for Demographic and Socioeconomic Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Source: Florida Demographic Estimating Conference Database, updated July 2006 Florida Population Comparison by Ethnic Group,

Florida Population Change Comparison by Ethnic Group, Source: Florida Demographic Estimating Conference Database, updated July 2006