Latino Population


Population Change for Hispanics from 1990 to 2000 by State

4/1/2000 Population Rank1

State

4/1/2000

4/1/1990

Numeric
Change

Percent
Change

Average Annual Percent Change

Percent  Change Rank2

 
United States

35,305,818

22,354,059

12,951,759

57.9%

4.6%

 

15

North Carolina

378,963

76,726

302,237

393.9%

16.0%

1

36

Arkansas

86,866

19,876

66,990

337.0%

14.7%

2

11

Georgia

435,227

108,922

326,305

299.6%

13.9%

3

28

Tennessee

123,838

32,741

91,097

278.2%

13.3%

4

14

Nevada

393,970

124,419

269,551

216.6%

11.5%

5

32

South Carolina

95,076

30,551

64,525

211.2%

11.4%

6

38

Alabama

75,830

24,629

51,201

207.9%

11.2%

7

39

Kentucky

59,939

21,984

37,955

172.6%

10.0%

8

27

Minnesota

143,382

53,884

89,498

166.1%

9.8%

9

33

Nebraska

94,425

36,969

57,456

155.4%

9.4%

10

37

Iowa

82,473

32,647

49,826

152.6%

9.3%

11

41

Mississippi

39,569

15,931

23,638

148.4%

9.1%

12

19

Oregon

275,314

112,707

162,607

144.3%

8.9%

13

23

Utah

201,559

84,597

116,962

138.3%

8.7%

14

42

Delaware

37,277

15,820

21,457

135.6%

8.6%

15

22

Indiana

214,536

98,788

115,748

117.2%

7.8%

16

26

Oklahoma

179,304

86,160

93,144

108.1%

7.3%

17

48

South Dakota

10,903

5,252

5,651

107.6%

7.3%

18

24

Wisconsin

192,921

93,194

99,727

107.0%

7.3%

19

10

Washington

441,509

214,570

226,939

105.8%

7.2%

20

16

Virginia

329,540

160,288

169,252

105.6%

7.2%

21

25

Kansas

188,252

93,670

94,582

101.0%

7.0%

22

34

Rhode Island

90,820

45,752

45,068

98.5%

6.9%

23

29

Missouri

118,592

61,702

56,890

92.2%

6.5%

24

31

Idaho

101,690

52,927

48,763

92.1%

6.5%

25

6

Arizona

1,295,617

688,338

607,279

88.2%

6.3%

26

20

Maryland

227,916

125,102

102,814

82.2%

6.0%

27

45

New Hampshire

20,489

11,333

9,156

80.8%

5.9%

28

9

Colorado

735,601

424,302

311,299

73.4%

5.5%

29

4

Florida

2,682,715

1,574,143

1,108,572

70.4%

5.3%

30

13

Pennsylvania

394,088

232,262

161,826

69.7%

5.3%

31

5

Illinois

1,530,262

904,446

625,816

69.2%

5.3%

32

50

North Dakota

7,786

4,665

3,121

66.9%

5.1%

33

17

Michigan

323,877

201,596

122,281

60.7%

4.7%

34

21

Ohio

217,123

139,696

77,427

55.4%

4.4%

35

2

Texas

6,669,666

4,339,905

2,329,761

53.7%

4.3%

36

7

New Jersey

1,117,191

739,861

377,330

51.0%

4.1%

37

51

Vermont

5,504

3,661

1,843

50.3%

4.1%

38

18

Connecticut

320,323

213,116

107,207

50.3%

4.1%

39

12

Massachusetts

428,729

287,549

141,180

49.1%

4.0%

40

46

Montana

18,081

12,174

5,907

48.5%

4.0%

41

44

Alaska

25,852

17,803

8,049

45.2%

3.7%

42

47

West Virginia

12,279

8,489

3,790

44.6%

3.7%

43

1

California

10,966,556

7,687,938

3,278,618

42.6%

3.6%

44

40

District of Columbia

44,953

32,710

12,243

37.4%

3.2%

45

49

Maine

9,360

6,829

2,531

37.1%

3.2%

46

8

New Mexico

765,386

579,224

186,162

32.1%

2.8%

47

3

New York

2,867,583

2,214,026

653,557

29.5%

2.6%

48

43

Wyoming

31,669

25,751

5,918

23.0%

2.1%

49

30

Louisiana

107,738

93,044

14,694

15.8%

1.5%

50

35

Hawaii

87,699

81,390

6,309

7.8%

0.7%

51

   
   

Top 10 Percent Change Rank

 
   

Top 10 Population Rank

 
                   

 

Electronic Access:

Select American FactFinder at www.census.gov and then click Data Sets, and go to Census 2000 Redistricting Files or 1990 Summary Tape File (STF1) at http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet?_lang=en

Source:

1. For 1 April 2000 data, U.S. Census Bureau, "Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for the United States, Region, Divisions, States, Puerto Rico, and Places of 100,000 or More Population," (PHC-T-6), Table 1. Internet Release date: 2 April 2001.

2. For April 1990 data, U.S. Census Bureau, 1990 Summary Tape File (STF1), Detailed Tables for Nation and State, Table P009.

Note:
Numeric Change = Pop(2000) - Pop(1990). Percent Change=  Pop(2000) - Pop(1990)] / Pop(1990

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