Hispanic origin groups in the U.S., 2022

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September 22, 2023

Key facts about U.S. Latinos for National Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic origin groups in the U.S., 2022

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Key facts about U.S. Latinos for National Hispanic Heritage Month
U.S. Hispanic population reached more than 63 million in 2022
Hispanics made up more than half of total U.S. population growth from 2010 to 2022
U.S. Hispanic multiracial population has increased sharply since 2010
Puerto Rico’s population has declined in recent decades
Hispanics became the largest racial or ethnic group in California in 2014, and in Texas in 2021
California and Texas had the nation’s largest Hispanic populations in 2022
Texas, California and Florida have seen the biggest Hispanic population growth since 2010
North Dakota and South Dakota have seen the fastest Hispanic population growth since 2010
U.S. Latino populations are more diverse in Northeastern metro areas than in others
Steady decline in share of U.S. Latinos who identify as Catholic
Newborns have driven U.S. Hispanic population growth in recent decades, but immigration has slowed
For Latinos, English proficiency has increased and Spanish use at home has decreased, especially among those born in the U.S.

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