Latinos Account for Half of Population Growth Since 2000
November 7th, 2008Pew Hispanic Center’s newest demographic report breaks down Latino population growth since 2000:
Since 2000 Hispanics have accounted for more than half (50.5%) of the overall population growth in the United States — a significant new demographic milestone for the nation’s largest minority group.
Furthermore, the maps detail where growth is taking place and the areas in which there were previously few Latinos that are now seeing the arrival of Hispanics.
By following this link, you’ll be able to read the entire report, check out Pew’s interactive maps detailing changing settlement patterns, and find more specific data broken down by country.
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