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Characteristics of the U.S. Hispanic population: 2015% of the Hispanic population, unless otherwise noted

Population/Hispanic Origin/Nativity/Language Use/Race

Population (#) 56,476,777

Mexican 63.3 %

Foreign born 34.4 %

Speaking English at least very well (ages 5 and older) 69.0 %

White 66.3 %

Age/Gender/Marital Status/Fertility

Median age (in years) 28

Female 49.5 %

Married (ages 18 and older) 45.8

Women ages 15-44 giving birth in past year 6.7

Educational Attainment and Enrollment (highest degree completed, ages 25 and older)

High school graduate or less 61.4 %

Two-year degree/Some college 23.6

Bachelor's degree or more 15.0

Work/Earnings/Income (ages 16 and older)

In labor force (among civilian population) 67.0 %

Median annual personal earnings (in 2015 dollars, among those with earnings) $24,000

Median annual household income (in 2015 dollars) $44,800

Poverty/Government Assitance/ Health Care

Living in Poverty 21.9 %

Uninsured 19.7

Homeownership and Household Characteristics

In family households 90.6 %

Region and Top Five States of Residence

West 40.0 %

California 26.9

South 36.9

Texas 18.9

Florida 8.8

Northeast 14.0

New York 6.6

Midwest 9.1

Illinois 3.8

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SUMMARY

"Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2015"

Source: Pew Research Center tabulations of 2015 American Community Survey (1% IPUMS).

Hispanic 56,476,777 17.6 %

U.S. born 37,063,520 11.5

Foreign born 19,413,257 6.0

White alone, not Hispanic 197,553,955 61.5

Black alone, not Hispanic 39,650,251 12.3

Asian alone, not Hispanic 17,097,490 5.3

Other, not Hispanic 10,640,348 3.3

Total 321,418,821 100.0 %

TABLE 1

Population, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population

Source: Pew Research Center tabulations of 2015 American Community Survey (1% IPUMS). "Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2015"

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Note: "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

One race 311,459,890 96.9 % 53,926,609 95.5 % 257,533,281 97.2 %

White 234,996,564 73.1 37,442,609 66.3 197,553,955 74.6

Black or African American 40,756,105 12.7 1,105,854 2.0 39,650,251 15.0

American Indian and Alaska Native 2,609,176 0.8 544,173 1.0 2,065,003 0.8

Asian 17,288,974 5.4 191,484 0.3 17,097,490 6.5

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 537,773 0.2 53,639 0.1 484,134 0.2

Some other race 15,271,298 4.8 14,588,850 25.8 682,448 0.3

Two or more races 9,958,931 3.1 2,550,168 4.5 7,408,763 2.8

Total 321,418,821 100.0 % 56,476,777 100.0 % 264,942,044 100.0 %

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HISPANIC NOT HISPANICTOTAL


Racial self-identification among Hispanics and non-Hispanics: 2015TABLE 2

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U.S. born 37,063,520 65.6 %

Foreign born 19,413,257 34.4

Citizen 6,766,268 12.0

Non-citizen 12,646,989 22.4

Total 56,476,777 100.0 %


TABLE 3

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Universe: 2015 Hispanic resident population

Hispanic population, by nativity: 2015

Mexican 35,757,893 63.3 %

Puerto Rican 5,371,113 9.5

Salvadoran 2,173,905 3.8

Cuban 2,115,879 3.7

All other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino 1,928,930 3.4

Dominican 1,865,987 3.3

Guatemalan 1,384,403 2.5

Colombian 1,090,777 1.9

Honduran 853,016 1.5

Spaniard 798,628 1.4

Ecuadorian 707,428 1.3

Peruvian 651,128 1.2

Nicaraguan 421,974 0.7

Venezuelan 320,943 0.6

Argentinean 274,480 0.5

Panamanian 204,847 0.4

Chilean 150,041 0.3

Costa Rican 145,711 0.3

Bolivian 116,193 0.2

Uruguayan 55,688 0.1

Other Central American 39,191 0.1

Other South American 27,589 <0.05

Paraguayan 21,033 <0.05

Total 56,476,777 100.0 %

Note: Hispanic populations are listed in descending order of population size. Hispanic origin is based on self-described ancestry, lineage, heritage, nationality group or country of birth.

TABLE 4

Detailed Hispanic origin: 2015Universe: 2015 Hispanic resident population



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Total population

U.S.-born population

Foreign-born population

Mexican 35,757,893 24,250,184 11,507,709 32.2 %

Puerto Rican 5,371,113 5,274,698 96,415 1.8

Salvadoran 2,173,905 895,041 1,278,864 58.8

Cuban 2,115,879 927,628 1,188,251 56.2

All other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino 1,928,930 1,611,198 317,732 9.0

Dominican 1,865,987 855,532 1,010,455 54.2

Guatemalan 1,384,403 535,427 848,976 61.3

Colombian 1,090,777 425,626 665,151 61.0

Honduran 853,016 317,444 535,572 62.8

Spaniard 798,628 681,619 117,009 14.7

Ecuadorian 707,428 289,180 418,248 59.1

Peruvian 651,128 242,444 408,684 62.8

Nicaraguan 421,974 177,205 244,769 58.0

Venezuelan 320,943 94,424 226,519 70.6

Argentinean 274,480 116,917 157,563 57.4

Panamanian 204,847 121,368 83,479 40.8

Chilean 150,041 63,376 86,665 57.8

Costa Rican 145,711 71,539 74,172 50.9

Bolivian 116,193 50,372 65,821 56.6

Uruguayan 55,688 19,111 36,577 65.7

Other Central American 39,191 19,534 19,657 50.2

Other South American 27,589 15,693 11,896 43.1

Paraguayan 21,033 7,960 13,073 62.2

Total 56,476,777 37,063,520 19,413,257 34.4 %

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TABLE 5


Percent foreign born

Nativity, by detailed Hispanic origin: 2015


Note: Hispanic populations are listed in descending order of total population size. Hispanic origin is based on self-described ancestry, lineage, heritage, nationality group or country of birth.

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Total population

U.S.-born population

Foreign-born population

Mexican 23,399,049 12,443,025 10,956,024 46.8 %

Puerto Rican 3,711,574 3,619,616 91,958 2.5

Cuban 1,681,252 545,877 1,135,375 67.5

Salvadoran 1,537,251 334,819 1,202,432 78.2

All other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino 1,358,752 1,060,499 298,253 22.0

Dominican 1,337,214 398,710 938,504 70.2

Guatemalan 954,937 172,275 782,662 82.0

Colombian 848,827 216,004 632,823 74.6

Spaniard 594,636 486,402 108,234 18.2

Honduran 587,057 97,588 489,469 83.4

Ecuadorian 521,974 121,465 400,509 76.7

Peruvian 500,702 109,822 390,880 78.1

Nicaraguan 324,404 90,555 233,849 72.1

Venezuelan 248,002 44,830 203,172 81.9

Argentinean 210,570 59,746 150,824 71.6

Panamanian 154,010 72,796 81,214 52.7

Chilean 112,508 31,152 81,356 72.3

Costa Rican 104,765 34,623 70,142 67.0

Bolivian 84,963 21,512 63,451 74.7

Uruguayan 42,313 7,129 35,184 83.2

Other Central American 27,834 9,590 18,244 65.5

Other South American 20,866 9,196 11,670 55.9

Paraguayan 17,231 4,368 12,863 74.7

Total 38,380,691 19,991,599 18,389,092 47.9 %

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TABLE 6

Nativity of adult population, by detailed Hispanic origin: 2015Universe: 2015 Hispanic resident population age 18 and older

Percent foreign born

Note: Hispanic populations are listed in descending order of total population size. Hispanic origin is based on self-described ancestry, lineage, heritage, nationality group or country of birth.


Only English spoken at

home

English spoken

very well

English spoken less

than very well Total

English spoken

very well

English spoken less


Hispanic 4,990,090 6,472,150 1,560,546 13,022,786 8,832,049 15,182,679 14,365,963 38,380,691

U.S. born 4,936,530 5,908,389 1,246,365 12,091,284 8,012,570 9,932,102 2,046,927 19,991,599

Foreign born 53,560 563,761 314,181 931,502 819,479 5,250,577 12,319,036 18,389,092

White alone, not Hispanic 26,375,576 1,267,328 307,159 27,950,063 151,040,532 6,106,575 2,618,732 159,765,839

Black alone, not Hispanic 6,905,452 362,517 84,024 7,351,993 27,244,549 1,573,847 836,224 29,654,620

Asian alone, not Hispanic 1,044,675 1,115,673 362,201 2,522,549 2,897,457 5,574,670 5,202,924 13,675,051

Other, not Hispanic 2,639,614 270,549 51,532 2,961,695 5,169,566 879,595 351,105 6,400,266

Total 41,955,407 9,488,217 2,365,462 53,809,086 195,184,153 29,317,366 23,374,948 247,876,467

Hispanic 38.3 % 49.7 % 12.0 % 100.0 % 23.0 % 39.6 % 37.4 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 40.8 48.9 10.3 100.0 40.1 49.7 10.2 100.0

Foreign born 5.7 60.5 33.7 100.0 4.5 28.6 67.0 100.0

White alone, not Hispanic 94.4 4.5 1.1 100.0 94.5 3.8 1.6 100.0

Black alone, not Hispanic 93.9 4.9 1.1 100.0 91.9 5.3 2.8 100.0

Asian alone, not Hispanic 41.4 44.2 14.4 100.0 21.2 40.8 38.0 100.0

Other, not Hispanic 89.1 9.1 1.7 100.0 80.8 13.7 5.5 100.0

All 78.0 % 17.6 % 4.4 % 100.0 % 78.7 % 11.8 % 9.4 % 100.0 %

TABLE 7




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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION


LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ONLY ENGLISH AT HOME


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18 AND OLDER5 TO 17

Language spoken at home and English-speaking ability, by age, race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population ages 5 and older

Years in the U.S.

English spoken

very well

English spoken less


English spoken

very well

English spoken less


0 to 5 years 10,509 147,151 214,365 372,025 61,597 288,307 1,293,094 1,642,998

6 to 10 years 21,803 201,188 58,991 281,982 65,470 421,201 1,638,569 2,125,240

11 to 15 years 18,249 186,900 37,347 242,496 97,462 849,701 2,357,156 3,304,319

16 to 20 years 2,999 28,522 3,478 34,999 95,154 867,889 1,906,331 2,869,374

Over 20 years N/A N/A N/A N/A 499,796 2,823,479 5,123,886 8,447,161

Total 53,560 563,761 314,181 931,502 819,479 5,250,577 12,319,036 18,389,092

0 to 5 years 2.8 % 39.6 % 57.6 % 100.0 % 3.7 % 17.5 % 78.7 % 100.0 %

6 to 10 years 7.7 71.3 20.9 100.0 3.1 19.8 77.1 100.0

11 to 15 years 7.5 77.1 15.4 100.0 2.9 25.7 71.3 100.0

16 to 20 years 8.6 81.5 9.9 100.0 3.3 30.2 66.4 100.0

Over 20 years N/A N/A N/A N/A 5.9 33.4 60.7 100.0

All 5.7 % 60.5 % 33.7 % 100.0 % 4.5 % 28.6 % 67.0 % 100.0 %

TABLE 8

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Language spoken at home and English-speaking ability among foreign-born Hispanics, by years in the U.S. and age: 2015 Universe: 2015 foreign-born Hispanic resident population ages 5 and older

5 TO 17 18 AND OLDER



home


home





Total Male Female

Hispanic 28 28 29

U.S. born 19 19 20

Foreign born 42 41 43

White alone, not Hispanic 43 41 44

Black alone, not Hispanic 34 32 35

Asian alone, not Hispanic 36 35 38

Other, not Hispanic 23 22 24

All 37 36 39

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TABLE 9



Median age in years, by sex, race and ethnicity: 2015


Younger Adult Millennial Gen X Boomer Silent/Greatest

than 18 (ages 18-34) (ages 35-50) (ages 51-69) (ages 70 and older) Total

Hispanic 18,096,086 15,584,361 12,487,296 7,919,642 2,389,392 56,476,777

U.S. born 17,071,921 10,349,205 5,161,565 3,405,007 1,075,822 37,063,520

Foreign born 1,024,165 5,235,156 7,325,731 4,514,635 1,313,570 19,413,257

White alone, not Hispanic 37,788,116 41,856,175 39,523,083 53,493,510 24,893,071 197,553,955

Black alone, not Hispanic 9,995,631 10,336,761 8,407,215 8,266,731 2,643,913 39,650,251

Asian alone, not Hispanic 3,422,439 4,598,271 4,299,826 3,510,883 1,266,071 17,097,490

Other, not Hispanic 4,240,082 2,794,695 1,724,067 1,459,205 422,299 10,640,348

Total 73,542,354 75,170,263 66,441,487 74,649,971 31,614,746 321,418,821

Hispanic 32.0 % 27.6 % 22.1 % 14.0 % 4.2 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 46.1 27.9 13.9 9.2 2.9 100.0

Foreign born 5.3 27.0 37.7 23.3 6.8 100.0

White alone, not Hispanic 19.1 21.2 20.0 27.1 12.6 100.0

Black alone, not Hispanic 25.2 26.1 21.2 20.8 6.7 100.0

Asian alone, not Hispanic 20.0 26.9 25.1 20.5 7.4 100.0

Other, not Hispanic 39.8 26.3 16.2 13.7 4.0 100.0

All 22.9 % 23.4 % 20.7 % 23.2 % 9.8 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 10

"Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2015"Source: Pew Research Center tabulations of 2015 American Community Survey (1% IPUMS).

Generations, by race and ethnicity: 2015



Note: No chronological end point has been set for Millennials. For the purposes of following a cleanly defined group, Millennials are defined as those ages 18 to 34 in 2015. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

Age (years) Male Female Male Female

Younger than 18 9,231,940 16.3 % 8,864,146 15.7 % 19,402,555 9.8 % 18,385,561 9.3 %

18 and older 19,263,940 34.1 19,116,751 33.8 77,986,777 39.5 81,779,062 41.4

Younger than 5 2,588,453 4.6 2,484,847 4.4 5,052,474 2.6 4,785,579 2.4

5 to 9 2,667,589 4.7 2,531,508 4.5 5,310,432 2.7 5,077,439 2.6

10 to 14 2,535,972 4.5 2,465,297 4.4 5,535,985 2.8 5,226,523 2.6

15 to 19 2,420,437 4.3 2,308,451 4.1 5,902,488 3.0 5,589,342 2.8

20 to 24 2,500,175 4.4 2,316,348 4.1 6,353,785 3.2 5,999,395 3.0

25 to 29 2,332,053 4.1 2,128,832 3.8 6,369,204 3.2 6,177,800 3.1

30 to 34 2,287,523 4.1 2,112,962 3.7 6,194,218 3.1 6,069,627 3.1

35 to 39 2,203,550 3.9 2,106,615 3.7 5,869,649 3.0 5,787,790 2.9

40 to 44 2,030,821 3.6 1,961,432 3.5 5,966,496 3.0 5,896,986 3.0

45 to 49 1,757,171 3.1 1,711,097 3.0 6,535,056 3.3 6,519,458 3.3

50 to 54 1,509,558 2.7 1,511,414 2.7 7,407,210 3.7 7,547,341 3.8

55 to 59 1,170,226 2.1 1,220,322 2.2 7,454,203 3.8 7,737,925 3.9

60 to 64 882,399 1.6 986,514 1.7 6,839,583 3.5 7,247,344 3.7

65 to 69 628,957 1.1 726,862 1.3 5,857,003 3.0 6,350,549 3.2

70 to 74 407,746 0.7 520,299 0.9 4,166,381 2.1 4,709,699 2.4

75 to 79 261,969 0.5 370,364 0.7 2,887,555 1.5 3,475,552 1.8

80 to 84 170,552 0.3 267,026 0.5 1,946,771 1.0 2,659,543 1.3

85 to 89 91,530 0.2 154,198 0.3 1,163,969 0.6 1,922,544 1.0

90 and older 49,199 0.1 96,509 0.2 576,870 0.3 1,384,187 0.7

Total 28,495,880 50.5 % 27,980,897 49.5 % 97,389,332 49.3 % 100,164,623 50.7 %

Percent of all white

non-Hispanics

Percent of all white

non-Hispanics

WHITE ALONE, NOT HISPANIC

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TABLE 11

Race and ethnicity, by sex and age: 2015

HISPANIC




Percent of all Hispanics


Age (years) Male Female Male Female

Younger than 18 523,487 2.7 % 500,678 2.6 % 8,708,453 23.5 % 8,363,468 22.6 %

18 and older 9,342,452 48.1 9,046,640 46.6 9,921,488 26.8 10,070,111 27.2

Younger than 5 49,502 0.3 43,161 0.2 2,538,951 6.9 2,441,686 6.6

5 to 9 91,222 0.5 85,683 0.4 2,576,367 7.0 2,445,825 6.6

10 to 14 180,303 0.9 177,099 0.9 2,355,669 6.4 2,288,198 6.2

15 to 19 377,864 1.9 348,477 1.8 2,042,573 5.5 1,959,974 5.3

20 to 24 600,812 3.1 505,239 2.6 1,899,363 5.1 1,811,109 4.9

25 to 29 919,899 4.7 763,352 3.9 1,412,154 3.8 1,365,480 3.7

30 to 34 1,145,213 5.9 971,495 5.0 1,142,310 3.1 1,141,467 3.1

35 to 39 1,235,759 6.4 1,141,792 5.9 967,791 2.6 964,823 2.6

40 to 44 1,220,025 6.3 1,158,455 6.0 810,796 2.2 802,977 2.2

45 to 49 1,093,311 5.6 1,038,503 5.3 663,860 1.8 672,594 1.8

50 to 54 912,976 4.7 885,399 4.6 596,582 1.6 626,015 1.7

55 to 59 671,143 3.5 687,134 3.5 499,083 1.3 533,188 1.4

60 to 64 500,887 2.6 558,964 2.9 381,512 1.0 427,550 1.2

65 to 69 341,838 1.8 394,180 2.0 287,119 0.8 332,682 0.9

70 to 74 219,932 1.1 289,073 1.5 187,814 0.5 231,226 0.6

75 to 79 144,241 0.7 214,496 1.1 117,728 0.3 155,868 0.4

80 to 84 89,352 0.5 149,283 0.8 81,200 0.2 117,743 0.3

85 to 89 46,795 0.2 84,080 0.4 44,735 0.1 70,118 0.2

90 and older 24,865 0.1 51,453 0.3 24,334 0.1 45,056 0.1

Total 9,865,939 50.8 % 9,547,318 49.2 % 18,629,941 50.3 % 18,433,579 49.7 %

TABLE 12

Hispanic nativity groups, by sex and age: 2015Universe: 2015 Hispanic resident population

FOREIGN BORN U.S. BORN

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Age (years)

Age (years) Foreign-born Hispanic Age (years) U.S.-born Hispanic

TABLE 13

Age and gender distributions for race, ethnicity and nativity groups: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population

Hispanic Age (years) White alone, not Hispanic



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10 8 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 10

Younger than 55 to 9

10 to 1415 to 1920 to 2425 to 2930 to 3435 to 3940 to 4445 to 4950 to 5455 to 5960 to 6465 to 6970 to 7475 to 7980 to 8485 to 89

90 and older

Percent

Females Males

10 8 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 10



90 and older

Percent

Females Males

10 8 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 10



90 and older

Percent

Females Males

10 8 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 10



90 and older

Percent

Females Males

Now married Separated Divorced Widowed Never married Total

Hispanic 17,593,512 1,327,648 3,478,057 1,406,555 14,574,919 38,380,691

U.S. born 7,291,035 535,161 1,917,886 613,230 9,634,287 19,991,599

Foreign born 10,302,477 792,487 1,560,171 793,325 4,940,632 18,389,092



Asian alone, not Hispanic 8,273,540 163,192 729,061 654,218 3,855,040 13,675,051

Other, not Hispanic 2,443,786 155,184 777,793 284,313 2,739,190 6,400,266

Total 123,773,964 5,312,009 28,707,505 15,192,108 74,890,881 247,876,467

Hispanic 45.8 % 3.5 % 9.1 % 3.7 % 38.0 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 36.5 2.7 9.6 3.1 48.2 100.0

Foreign born 56.0 4.3 8.5 4.3 26.9 100.0





All 49.9 % 2.1 % 11.6 % 6.1 % 30.2 % 100.0 %

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Marital status, by race and ethnicity: 2015 TABLE 14


Universe: 2015 resident population ages 18 and older

Women giving birth

in past year

Hispanic 868,322 6.7 % 22.5 %

U.S. born 493,704 6.1 12.8

Foreign born 374,618 7.7 9.7

White alone, not Hispanic 2,081,374 5.9 53.8

Black alone, not Hispanic 536,181 6.0 13.9

Asian alone, not Hispanic 240,026 5.8 6.2

Other, not Hispanic 139,457 6.1 3.6

Total 3,865,360 6.1 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 15

Universe: 2015 resident population defined for women ages 15 to 44

Fertility in the past year, by race and ethnicity: 2015

Share of total births

in past year

% of women giving birth in past year



All Unmarried

Hispanic 868,322 408,507 47.0 %

U.S. born 493,704 262,786 53.2

Foreign born 374,618 145,721 38.9

White alone, not Hispanic 2,081,374 574,355 27.6

Black alone, not Hispanic 536,181 371,499 69.3

Asian alone, not Hispanic 240,026 30,224 12.6

Other, not Hispanic 139,457 69,681 50.0

Total 3,865,360 1,454,266 37.6 %

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TABLE 16

Universe: 2015 resident population defined for women ages 15 to 44 giving birth in the last 12 months


Fertility in the past year, by marital status, race and ethnicity: 2015

Percent unmarried

Note: Unmarried women includes those who were never married or are divorced, separated or widowed. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


Less than 9th grade

9th to 12th grade

High school graduate

Two-year degree/Some college

Bachelor's degree or more Total

Hispanic 6,354,354 4,390,020 8,702,779 7,467,175 4,743,372 31,657,700

U.S. born 1,015,239 1,680,294 4,370,288 4,805,913 2,832,071 14,703,805

Foreign born 5,339,115 2,709,726 4,332,491 2,661,262 1,911,301 16,953,895



Asian alone, not Hispanic 984,313 621,912 1,856,567 2,229,726 6,306,296 11,998,814

Other, not Hispanic 206,578 391,946 1,298,805 1,789,777 1,403,182 5,090,288

Total 11,944,407 15,833,680 59,596,565 62,781,091 66,374,929 216,530,672

Hispanic 20.1 % 13.9 % 27.5 % 23.6 % 15.0 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 6.9 11.4 29.7 32.7 19.3 100.0

Foreign born 31.5 16.0 25.6 15.7 11.3 100.0





All 5.5 % 7.3 % 27.5 % 29.0 % 30.7 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 17

Educational attainment, by race and ethnicity: 2015


Universe: 2015 resident population ages 25 and older

Note: "High school graduate" includes persons who have attained a high school diploma or its equivalent, such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

Less than 9th grade 5,339,115 31.5 %

9th to 12th grade 2,709,726 16.0

High school graduate 4,332,491 25.6

Two-year degree/Some college 2,661,262 15.7

Bachelor's degree or more 1,911,301 11.3

Total 16,953,895 100.0 %

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TABLE 18

Educational attainment of foreign-born Hispanics: 2015Universe: 2015 foreign-born Hispanic resident population ages 25 and older



Note: "High school graduate" includes persons who have attained a high school diploma or its equivalent, such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate.

Hispanic 882,414 42.0 %

U.S. born 862,749 42.1

Foreign born 19,665 39.5


Black alone, not Hispanic 593,009 53.3

Asian alone, not Hispanic 190,040 51.6

Other, not Hispanic 246,319 48.9

Total 3,837,807 47.6 %

Hispanic 12,636,770 97.0 %

U.S. born 11,756,899 97.2




Asian alone, not Hispanic 2,459,213 97.5

Other, not Hispanic 2,867,209 96.8

Total 52,102,328 96.8 %

Universe: 2015 resident population ages 3 through 4

School enrollment and enrollment rate, by race and ethnicity: 2015

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TABLE 19


Universe: 2015 resident population ages 5 through 17


Note: School enrollment consists of both private and public schools. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

Hispanic 209,240 5.6 %

U.S. born 149,266 4.7


White alone, not Hispanic 311,095 3.4

Black alone, not Hispanic 113,385 4.7



Total 683,821 4.0 %

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TABLE 20

High school dropouts and dropout rate, by nativity and region of birth: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 through 19

Note: Dropouts are people not enrolled in school and who have not attained a high school diploma or an equivalent credential, such as a General Education Development (GED) certificate. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


Hispanic 2,420,255 36.0 % Hispanic 1,414,031 4.5 %

U.S. born 2,041,252 38.6 U.S. born 948,537 6.5

Foreign born 379,003 26.4 Foreign born 465,494 2.7

White alone, not Hispanic 7,579,425 44.5 White alone, not Hispanic 5,167,366 3.6

Black alone, not Hispanic 1,658,490 36.1 Black alone, not Hispanic 1,620,993 6.5

Asian alone, not Hispanic 1,119,267 66.8 Asian alone, not Hispanic 762,301 6.4

Other, not Hispanic 530,102 40.5 Other, not Hispanic 351,573 6.9

Total 13,307,539 42.5 % Total 9,316,264 4.3 %

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TABLE 21

College enrollment and enrollment rate, by race and ethnicity: 2015 Universe: 2015 resident population

AGES 18 TO 24 AGES 25 AND OLDER


Note: "Enrolled in college" includes persons who are currently attending undergraduate, graduate or professional school. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


In labor force Employed Unemployed

Hispanic 26,823,994 24,868,741 1,955,253 7.3 % 33.1 %

U.S. born 13,995,596 12,757,102 1,238,494 8.8 34.7

Foreign born 12,828,398 12,111,639 716,759 5.6 31.2

White alone, not Hispanic 101,556,625 96,426,145 5,130,480 5.1 37.9

Black alone, not Hispanic 19,023,946 16,864,666 2,159,280 11.4 38.0

Asian alone, not Hispanic 9,041,270 8,569,664 471,606 5.2 35.5

Other, not Hispanic 4,264,767 3,843,825 420,942 9.9 37.0

Total 160,710,602 150,573,041 10,137,561 6.3 % 37.0 %

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Unemployment rate

Not in labor force

Employment status, by race and ethnicity: 2015


Universe: 2015 civilian resident population ages 16 and older

"Statistical Portrait of the Hispanics in the United States, 2015"


Occupation Group Total U.S. born Foreign born White alone Black alone Asian alone Other Total

Management and business 2,408,530 1,529,083 879,447 19,643,121 2,107,938 1,697,386 592,021 26,448,996

Science and engineering 696,156 463,079 233,077 6,457,585 588,434 1,475,448 244,034 9,461,657

Legal, community and social services 511,222 376,805 134,417 3,528,967 670,329 192,471 130,673 5,033,662

Education, arts and media 1,501,249 1,036,463 464,786 11,059,905 1,266,982 800,017 377,399 15,005,552

Health care 1,525,845 1,029,247 496,598 9,312,735 2,152,740 1,112,749 367,706 14,471,775

Food preparation and serving 2,675,857 1,277,473 1,398,384 6,392,524 1,526,251 674,265 430,477 11,699,374

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance

2,571,821 695,036 1,876,785 3,652,996 1,124,360 228,412 211,378 7,788,967

Other services 1,757,132 1,101,228 655,904 6,770,104 1,836,457 649,941 369,543 11,383,177

Sales 2,994,154 1,991,849 1,002,305 13,446,595 2,196,005 1,049,717 569,638 20,256,109

Office and administrative support 3,660,579 2,564,818 1,095,761 16,040,040 3,293,806 1,074,783 695,341 24,764,549

Farming, fishing and forestry 731,905 137,154 594,751 691,647 65,835 24,675 37,613 1,551,675

Construction and extraction 2,811,834 854,190 1,957,644 5,875,414 683,012 128,107 241,904 9,740,271

Installation, repair and production 3,296,531 1,405,594 1,890,937 10,490,669 1,885,951 771,230 389,113 16,833,494

Transportation and material moving 2,521,093 1,234,683 1,286,410 6,910,604 2,139,971 362,115 323,231 12,257,014

Military 88,501 79,728 8,773 381,066 85,108 20,121 31,812 606,608

Unemployed, no work experiencein past five years

508,595 332,652 175,943 842,091 564,925 120,943 97,320 2,133,874

Total 30,261,004 16,109,082 14,151,922 121,496,063 22,188,104 10,382,380 5,109,203 189,436,754


Management and business 8.0 % 9.5 % 6.2 % 16.2 % 9.5 % 16.3 % 11.6 % 14.0 %

Science and engineering 2.3 2.9 1.6 5.3 2.7 14.2 4.8 5.0

Legal, community and social services 1.7 2.3 0.9 2.9 3.0 1.9 2.6 2.7

Education, arts and media 5.0 6.4 3.3 9.1 5.7 7.7 7.4 7.9

Health care 5.0 6.4 3.5 7.7 9.7 10.7 7.2 7.6

Food preparation and serving 8.8 7.9 9.9 5.3 6.9 6.5 8.4 6.2


8.5 4.3 13.3 3.0 5.1 2.2 4.1 4.1

Other services 5.8 6.8 4.6 5.6 8.3 6.3 7.2 6.0

Sales 9.9 12.4 7.1 11.1 9.9 10.1 11.1 10.7

Office and administrative support 12.1 15.9 7.7 13.2 14.8 10.4 13.6 13.1

Farming, fishing and forestry 2.4 0.9 4.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.8

Construction and extraction 9.3 5.3 13.8 4.8 3.1 1.2 4.7 5.1

Installation, repair and production 10.9 8.7 13.4 8.6 8.5 7.4 7.6 8.9

Transportation and material moving 8.3 7.7 9.1 5.7 9.6 3.5 6.3 6.5

Military 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.3

Unemployed, no work experience in past five years

1.7 2.1 1.2 0.7 2.5 1.2 1.9 1.1

All 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 %

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Occupation, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older who worked in the past five years

HISPANIC NON-HISPANIC

Occupation Group Total U.S. born Foreign born White alone Black alone Asian alone Other Total

Management 1,664,838 1,017,241 647,597 13,530,758 1,325,419 1,027,618 394,101 17,942,734

Business operations 423,417 298,779 124,638 3,329,140 450,641 307,474 119,599 4,630,271

Financial 320,275 213,063 107,212 2,783,223 331,878 362,294 78,321 3,875,991

Computer and mathematical 331,524 232,952 98,572 3,087,152 351,889 896,951 130,581 4,798,097

Architecture and engineering 243,429 150,723 92,706 2,270,704 151,779 359,154 70,605 3,095,671

Life, physical and social sciences

121,203 79,404 41,799 1,099,729 84,766 219,343 42,848 1,567,889

Community and social services 345,247 250,641 94,606 1,983,535 555,100 104,858 88,711 3,077,451

Legal 165,975 126,164 39,811 1,545,432 115,229 87,613 41,962 1,956,211

Education, training and library 1,081,819 768,984 312,835 8,196,782 1,027,838 584,250 264,597 11,155,286

Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media

419,430 267,479 151,951 2,863,123 239,144 215,767 112,802 3,850,266

Health care practitioners and technical 786,047 562,616 223,431 7,045,131 1,074,969 892,047 234,608 10,032,802

Health care support 739,798 466,631 273,167 2,267,604 1,077,771 220,702 133,098 4,438,973

Protective service 547,828 441,942 105,886 2,474,446 743,508 91,257 130,118 3,987,157

Food preparation and serving 2,675,857 1,277,473 1,398,384 6,392,524 1,526,251 674,265 430,477 11,699,374

Building and grounds cleaningand maintenance

2,571,821 695,036 1,876,785 3,652,996 1,124,360 228,412 211,378 7,788,967

Personal care and service 1,209,304 659,286 550,018 4,295,658 1,092,949 558,684 239,425 7,396,020

Sales 2,994,154 1,991,849 1,002,305 13,446,595 2,196,005 1,049,717 569,638 20,256,109

Office and administrative support

3,660,579 2,564,818 1,095,761 16,040,040 3,293,806 1,074,783 695,341 24,764,549

Farming, fishing and forestry 731,905 137,154 594,751 691,647 65,835 24,675 37,613 1,551,675

Construction trades 2,753,889 821,526 1,932,363 5,678,806 666,610 126,278 234,187 9,459,770

Extraction workers 57,945 32,664 25,281 196,608 16,402 1,829 7,717 280,501

Installation, maintenance and repair workers

967,476 507,987 459,489 3,997,724 456,178 157,787 139,251 5,718,416

Production 2,329,055 897,607 1,431,448 6,492,945 1,429,773 613,443 249,862 11,115,078

Transportation and material moving

2,521,093 1,234,683 1,286,410 6,910,604 2,139,971 362,115 323,231 12,257,014

Military 88,501 79,728 8,773 381,066 85,108 20,121 31,812 606,608


508,595 332,652 175,943 842,091 564,925 120,943 97,320 2,133,874

Total 30,261,004 16,109,082 14,151,922 121,496,063 22,188,104 10,382,380 5,109,203 189,436,754


Management 5.5 % 6.3 % 4.6 % 11.1 % 6.0 % 9.9 % 7.7 % 9.5 %

Business operations 1.4 1.9 0.9 2.7 2.0 3.0 2.3 2.4

Financial 1.1 1.3 0.8 2.3 1.5 3.5 1.5 2.0

Computer and mathematical 1.1 1.4 0.7 2.5 1.6 8.6 2.6 2.5

Architecture and engineering 0.8 0.9 0.7 1.9 0.7 3.5 1.4 1.6

Life, physical and social sciences

0.4 0.5 0.3 0.9 0.4 2.1 0.8 0.8

Community and social services 1.1 1.6 0.7 1.6 2.5 1.0 1.7 1.6

Legal 0.5 0.8 0.3 1.3 0.5 0.8 0.8 1.0

Education, training and library 3.6 4.8 2.2 6.7 4.6 5.6 5.2 5.9

Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media

1.4 1.7 1.1 2.4 1.1 2.1 2.2 2.0

Health care practitioners and technical 2.6 3.5 1.6 5.8 4.8 8.6 4.6 5.3

Health care support 2.4 2.9 1.9 1.9 4.9 2.1 2.6 2.3

Protective service 1.8 2.7 0.7 2.0 3.4 0.9 2.5 2.1

Food preparation and serving 8.8 7.9 9.9 5.3 6.9 6.5 8.4 6.2


8.5 4.3 13.3 3.0 5.1 2.2 4.1 4.1

Personal care and service 4.0 4.1 3.9 3.5 4.9 5.4 4.7 3.9

Sales 9.9 12.4 7.1 11.1 9.9 10.1 11.1 10.7

Office and administrative support

12.1 15.9 7.7 13.2 14.8 10.4 13.6 13.1

Farming, fishing and forestry 2.4 0.9 4.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.8

Construction trades 9.1 5.1 13.7 4.7 3.0 1.2 4.6 5.0

Extraction workers 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 <0.05 0.2 0.1

Installation, maintenance and repair workers

3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 2.1 1.5 2.7 3.0

Production 7.7 5.6 10.1 5.3 6.4 5.9 4.9 5.9

Transportation and material moving

8.3 7.7 9.1 5.7 9.6 3.5 6.3 6.5

Military 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.3


1.7 2.1 1.2 0.7 2.5 1.2 1.9 1.1

All 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 24



Industry Total U.S. born Foreign born White alone Black alone Asian alone Other Total

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining

1,037,493 306,022 731,471 2,479,942 144,436 63,553 82,957 3,808,381

Utilities 150,776 109,220 41,556 1,103,402 135,844 42,268 36,847 1,469,137

Construction 3,053,116 982,056 2,071,060 7,690,051 752,040 197,261 287,409 11,979,877

Manufacturing - durable and nondurable goods

2,890,044 1,250,621 1,639,423 12,266,596 1,858,217 1,191,418 361,685 18,567,960

Wholesale and retail trade,transportation, warehousing

5,644,561 3,390,360 2,254,201 21,946,304 4,351,822 1,719,183 961,243 34,623,113

Information and communications 417,704 292,942 124,762 2,625,595 417,097 251,863 106,004 3,818,263

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

1,355,923 866,211 489,712 8,111,025 1,112,761 707,585 252,765 11,540,059

Business services 3,282,020 1,574,377 1,707,643 13,542,131 2,219,521 1,498,208 514,367 21,056,247

Educational, health and social services 4,963,183 3,264,181 1,699,002 27,624,595 5,829,483 2,452,801 1,087,862 41,957,924

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodations, food services

4,123,167 2,114,462 2,008,705 11,275,490 2,381,954 1,196,605 744,146 19,721,362

Other services (except public administration)

1,679,579 706,476 973,103 5,806,975 888,919 568,284 224,195 9,167,952

Public administration 977,382 760,689 216,693 5,444,226 1,363,509 335,618 295,886 8,416,621

Active-duty military 177,461 158,813 18,648 737,640 167,576 36,790 56,517 1,175,984


508,595 332,652 175,943 842,091 564,925 120,943 97,320 2,133,874

Total 30,261,004 16,109,082 14,151,922 121,496,063 22,188,104 10,382,380 5,109,203 189,436,754

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining

3.4 % 1.9 % 5.2 % 2.0 % 0.7 % 0.6 % 1.6 % 2.0 %

Utilities 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.8

Construction 10.1 6.1 14.6 6.3 3.4 1.9 5.6 6.3

Manufacturing - durable and nondurable goods

9.6 7.8 11.6 10.1 8.4 11.5 7.1 9.8

Wholesale and retail trade,transportation, warehousing

18.7 21.0 15.9 18.1 19.6 16.6 18.8 18.3

Information and communications 1.4 1.8 0.9 2.2 1.9 2.4 2.1 2.0


4.5 5.4 3.5 6.7 5.0 6.8 4.9 6.1

Business services 10.8 9.8 12.1 11.1 10.0 14.4 10.1 11.1

Educational, health and social services 16.4 20.3 12.0 22.7 26.3 23.6 21.3 22.1

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodations, food services

13.6 13.1 14.2 9.3 10.7 11.5 14.6 10.4


5.6 4.4 6.9 4.8 4.0 5.5 4.4 4.8

Public administration 3.2 4.7 1.5 4.5 6.1 3.2 5.8 4.4

Active-duty military 0.6 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.4 1.1 0.6


1.7 2.1 1.2 0.7 2.5 1.2 1.9 1.1

All 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 25

TABLE 26

Industry Total U.S. born Foreign born White alone Black alone Asian alone Other Total

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

851,301 181,276 670,025 1,681,466 88,382 38,400 56,995 2,716,544

Mining 186,192 124,746 61,446 798,476 56,054 25,153 25,962 1,091,837

Utilities 150,776 109,220 41,556 1,103,402 135,844 42,268 36,847 1,469,137

Construction 3,053,116 982,056 2,071,060 7,690,051 752,040 197,261 287,409 11,979,877

Manufacturing - nondurable goods 1,398,622 551,114 847,508 4,511,898 839,807 407,873 137,106 7,295,306

Manufacturing - durable goods 1,491,422 699,507 791,915 7,754,698 1,018,410 783,545 224,579 11,272,654

Wholesale trade 839,989 413,522 426,467 3,253,211 371,220 259,634 107,766 4,831,820

Retail trade 3,501,543 2,281,142 1,220,401 14,212,850 2,544,641 1,110,698 651,675 22,021,407

Transportation and warehousing 1,303,029 695,696 607,333 4,480,243 1,435,961 348,851 201,802 7,769,886

Information and communications 417,704 292,942 124,762 2,625,595 417,097 251,863 106,004 3,818,263


1,355,923 866,211 489,712 8,111,025 1,112,761 707,585 252,765 11,540,059

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, waste management services

3,282,020 1,574,377 1,707,643 13,542,131 2,219,521 1,498,208 514,367 21,056,247

Educational, health and social services 4,963,183 3,264,181 1,699,002 27,624,595 5,829,483 2,452,801 1,087,862 41,957,924

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodations, and food services

4,123,167 2,114,462 2,008,705 11,275,490 2,381,954 1,196,605 744,146 19,721,362


1,679,579 706,476 973,103 5,806,975 888,919 568,284 224,195 9,167,952

Public administration 977,382 760,689 216,693 5,444,226 1,363,509 335,618 295,886 8,416,621

Active-duty military 177,461 158,813 18,648 737,640 167,576 36,790 56,517 1,175,984


508,595 332,652 175,943 842,091 564,925 120,943 97,320 2,133,874

Total 30,261,004 16,109,082 14,151,922 121,496,063 22,188,104 10,382,380 5,109,203 189,436,754


Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

2.8 % 1.1 % 4.7 % 1.4 % 0.4 % 0.4 % 1.1 % 1.4 %

Mining 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.6

Utilities 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.8

Construction 10.1 6.1 14.6 6.3 3.4 1.9 5.6 6.3

Manufacturing - nondurable goods 4.6 3.4 6.0 3.7 3.8 3.9 2.7 3.9

Manufacturing - durable goods 4.9 4.3 5.6 6.4 4.6 7.5 4.4 6.0

Wholesale trade 2.8 2.6 3.0 2.7 1.7 2.5 2.1 2.6

Retail trade 11.6 14.2 8.6 11.7 11.5 10.7 12.8 11.6

Transportation and warehousing 4.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 6.5 3.4 3.9 4.1

Information and communications 1.4 1.8 0.9 2.2 1.9 2.4 2.1 2.0


4.5 5.4 3.5 6.7 5.0 6.8 4.9 6.1

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, waste management services

10.8 9.8 12.1 11.1 10.0 14.4 10.1 11.1

Educational, health and social services 16.4 20.3 12.0 22.7 26.3 23.6 21.3 22.1

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodations, and food services

13.6 13.1 14.2 9.3 10.7 11.5 14.6 10.4


5.6 4.4 6.9 4.8 4.0 5.5 4.4 4.8

Public administration 3.2 4.7 1.5 4.5 6.1 3.2 5.8 4.4

Active-duty military 0.6 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.4 1.1 0.6


1.7 2.1 1.2 0.7 2.5 1.2 1.9 1.1

All 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 % 100.0 %

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Detailed industry, by race and ethnicity: 2015

NON-HISPANIC



Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older who worked in the past five years

HISPANIC

Less than $20,000 $20,000 to $49,999 $50,000 or more Total

Hispanic 11,105,793 11,385,515 4,817,645 27,308,953

U.S. born 5,854,382 5,530,560 2,964,290 14,349,232

Foreign born 5,251,411 5,854,955 1,853,355 12,959,721

White alone, not Hispanic 31,843,799 36,628,969 38,521,027 106,993,795

Black alone, not Hispanic 7,445,532 7,581,267 4,087,056 19,113,855

Asian alone, not Hispanic 2,635,131 2,846,632 3,812,474 9,294,237

Other, not Hispanic 1,801,875 1,541,355 1,112,682 4,455,912

Total 54,832,130 59,983,738 52,350,884 167,166,752

Hispanic 40.7 % 41.7 % 17.6 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 40.8 38.5 20.7 100.0

Foreign born 40.5 45.2 14.3 100.0

White alone, not Hispanic 29.8 34.2 36.0 100.0

Black alone, not Hispanic 39.0 39.7 21.4 100.0

Asian alone, not Hispanic 28.4 30.6 41.0 100.0

Other, not Hispanic 40.4 34.6 25.0 100.0

All 32.8 % 35.9 % 31.3 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 27

Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older with positive earnings


Persons, by personal earnings, race and ethnicity: 2015



Note: Due to the way in which the IPUMS adjusts annual incomes, these data will differ from those that might be provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

Hispanic $ 24,000

U.S. born 24,000

Foreign born 23,000

White alone, not Hispanic 35,000

Black alone, not Hispanic 25,000

Asian alone, not Hispanic 38,000

Other, not Hispanic 25,000

All $ 30,000

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Median personal earnings, by race and ethnicity: 2015 Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older with positive earnings




Less than $20,000 $20,000 to $49,999 $50,000 or more Total

Hispanic 3,609,512 9,664,008 4,458,325 17,731,845

U.S. born 1,452,167 4,634,626 2,737,310 8,824,103

Foreign born 2,157,345 5,029,382 1,721,015 8,907,742



Asian alone, not Hispanic 621,662 2,191,534 3,471,581 6,284,777

Other, not Hispanic 338,355 1,219,341 1,017,892 2,575,588

Total 12,403,433 48,287,906 47,844,624 108,535,963

Hispanic 20.4 % 54.5 % 25.1 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 16.5 52.5 31.0 100.0

Foreign born 24.2 56.5 19.3 100.0





All 11.4 % 44.5 % 44.1 % 100.0 %

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TABLE 29


Full-time, year-round workers, by personal earnings, race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older defined for persons who worked at least 35 hours per week and at least 48 weeks in the past year


Hispanic $ 30,000

U.S. born 35,000

Foreign born 28,000





All $ 44,000

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TABLE 30

Median personal earnings for full-time, year-round workers, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population ages 16 and older defined for persons who worked at least 35 hours per week and at least 48 weeks in the past year



1st quintile 2nd quintile 3rd quintile 4th quintile 5th quintile(Up to $22,900) ($22,901–$43,400) ($43,401–$70,000) ($70,001–$112,260) ($112,261+) Total

Hispanic 3,634,920 3,739,705 3,336,465 2,563,575 1,793,138 15,067,803

U.S. born 1,725,309 1,630,951 1,609,876 1,394,557 1,088,902 7,449,595

Foreign born 1,909,611 2,108,754 1,726,589 1,169,018 704,236 7,618,208



Asian alone, not Hispanic 850,272 737,714 891,921 1,110,783 1,753,155 5,343,845

Other, not Hispanic 715,452 551,551 543,272 508,273 461,729 2,780,277

Total 23,691,072 23,595,003 24,125,154 23,155,723 23,641,260 118,208,212

Hispanic 24.1 % 24.8 % 22.1 % 17.0 % 11.9 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 23.2 21.9 21.6 18.7 14.6 100.0

Foreign born 25.1 27.7 22.7 15.3 9.2 100.0





All 20.0 % 20.0 % 20.4 % 19.6 % 20.0 % 100.0 %

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Households, by income, race and ethnicity: 2015


TABLE 31

Universe: 2015 households


Note: Quintiles are based upon 2015 total household income distribution. Due to the way in which the IPUMS adjusts annual incomes, these data will differ from those that might be provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head.

Universe: 2015 households

Hispanic $ 44,800

U.S. born 49,004

Foreign born 41,000





All $ 55,300

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TABLE 32

Median household income, by race and ethnicity: 2015

Note: Due to the way in which the IPUMS adjusts annual incomes, these data will differ from those that might be provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head.


Total

Hispanic 5,467,599 6,055,713 650,086 12,173,398

U.S. born 5,110,575 2,806,678 243,448 8,160,701

Foreign born 357,024 3,249,035 406,638 4,012,697


Black alone, not Hispanic 3,594,876 5,171,272 651,969 9,418,117

Asian alone, not Hispanic 405,849 1,282,497 237,713 1,926,059

Other, not Hispanic 893,852 970,110 86,497 1,950,459

Total 15,086,129 25,392,410 4,022,865 44,501,404

Total

Hispanic 30.5 % 17.9 % 17.7 % 21.9 %

U.S. born 30.2 15.9 14.7 22.5

Foreign born 35.2 20.1 20.1 20.9





All 20.7 % 13.0 % 8.7 % 14.2 %


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Younger than 18 18 to 64 65 and older


POVERTY RATE (%)

Note: *Poverty status is determined for individuals in housing units and noninstitutional group quarters. The poverty universe excludes children under age 15 who are not related to the householder, people living in institutional group quarters and people living in college dormitories or military barracks. Due to the way in which the IPUMS adjusts annual incomes, these data will differ from those that might be provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

TABLE 33

Based on 2015 poverty universe*

Younger than 18

Poverty, by age, race and ethnicity: 2015

PERSONS IN POVERTY

18 to 64 65 and older

Received welfare income in

past 12 months

Mean welfare income among

welfare recipients

Hispanic 572,976 3.8 % $3,560

White alone, not Hispanic 1,556,331 1.9 2,854

Black alone, not Hispanic 623,396 4.4 2,974

Asian alone, not Hispanic 114,181 2.1 3,693

Other, not Hispanic 119,245 4.3 3,419

Total 2,986,129 2.5 % $3,069



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TABLE 34

Welfare income, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 households

Percent receiving

welfare income

Note: "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head. The following are included in welfare or public assistance income: Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and General Assistance (GA). For more details, see http://usa.ipums.org/usa-action/variables/INCWELFR.

Received food stamps in past 12 months

Hispanic 3,314,026 22.0 %





Total 15,135,195 12.8 %


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TABLE 35

Food stamp recipiency, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 households

Percent receiving food stamps

Note: The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head. Includes all households that received food stamps or a food stamp benefit card, and includes benefits from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) but does not include benefits from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) or the National School Lunch Program. For more details, see http://usa.ipums.org/usa-action/variables/FOODSTMP. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


Younger than 18 18 to 64 65 and older Total

Hispanic 1,364,253 9,599,207 157,312 11,120,772

U.S. born 1,002,512 3,086,818 13,406 4,102,736

Foreign born 361,741 6,512,389 143,906 7,018,036

White alone, not Hispanic 1,433,833 11,267,487 114,432 12,815,752

Black alone, not Hispanic 419,773 4,276,152 49,932 4,745,857

Asian alone, not Hispanic 140,862 1,130,746 69,180 1,340,788


Total 3,572,044 27,207,663 403,099 31,182,806

Total

Hispanic 7.5 % 27.7 % 4.2 % 19.7 %

U.S. born 5.9 16.9 0.8 11.1

Foreign born 35.3 39.9 7.0 36.2





All 4.9 % 13.6 % 0.8 % 9.7 %

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Persons without health insurance, by age, race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population


PERSONS WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE

UNINSURED RATE (%)

Younger than 18 18 to 64 65 and older

Note: These data reflect insurance coverage prior to the implementation of the employer insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.

Private health care coverage

Public health care coverage

Both private and public No coverage

Hispanic 23,927,765 18,806,785 2,621,455 11,120,772

U.S. born 16,786,926 14,226,141 1,947,717 4,102,736

Foreign born 7,140,839 4,580,644 673,738 7,018,036



Asian alone, not Hispanic 11,358,810 3,318,954 1,078,938 1,340,788

Other, not Hispanic 5,645,148 3,071,855 763,708 1,159,637

Total 178,104,481 74,904,673 37,226,861 31,182,806

Hispanic 42.4 % 33.3 % 4.6 % 19.7 %

U.S. born 45.3 38.4 5.3 11.1

Foreign born 36.8 23.6 3.5 36.2





All 55.4 % 23.3 % 11.6 % 9.7 %

Note: These data reflect insurance coverage prior to the implementation of the employer insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act. Private health insurance includes employer-provided insurance, union-provided insurance, plans purchased by individuals from private insurance companies and TRICARE or other military health care. Public health insurance includes the federal insurance programs Medicare, Medicaid and Department of Veterans Affairs insurance. For more details, see https://usa.ipums.org/usa-action/variables/HCOVPUB#description_section. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


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TABLE 37

Type of health insurance, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population

PERCENT DISTRIBUTIONPrivate health care coverage

Public health care coverage

Both private and public No coverage

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Hispanic 6,824,272 8,243,531 45.3 %

U.S. born 3,512,518 3,937,077 47.2

Foreign born 3,311,754 4,306,454 43.5

White alone, not Hispanic 57,435,522 23,344,496 71.1

Black alone, not Hispanic 5,870,963 8,365,306 41.2

Asian alone, not Hispanic 3,101,663 2,242,182 58.0

Other, not Hispanic 1,405,446 1,374,831 50.6

Total 74,637,866 43,570,346 63.1 %

Note: The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head. "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race.


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TABLE 38

Housing tenure, by race and ethnicity: 2015Universe: 2015 households


Percent owner-occupied

Household heads

Number of homeowners

0 to 5 years 400,501 69,569 17.4 %

6 to 10 years 698,980 146,208 20.9

11 to 15 years 1,218,156 342,465 28.1

16 to 20 years 1,180,450 441,283 37.4

Over 20 years 4,120,121 2,312,229 56.1

Total 7,618,208 3,311,754 43.5 %

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Percent owning home


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Universe: 2015 foreign-born Hispanic heads of households

Homeownership among foreign-born Hispanic heads of households, by years in U.S.: 2015

Note: The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters.

TABLE 40

Married couple

Female householder

Male householder

Hispanic 31,872,018 12,846,046 5,502,439 5,210,983 55,431,486

U.S. born 20,413,682 9,375,714 3,329,568 3,147,368 36,266,332

Foreign born 11,458,336 3,470,332 2,172,871 2,063,615 19,165,154

White alone, not Hispanic 123,797,545 22,061,157 9,976,453 37,118,109 192,953,264

Black alone, not Hispanic 13,596,116 14,591,046 2,926,339 6,772,401 37,885,902

Asian alone, not Hispanic 12,091,844 1,603,024 954,987 2,110,797 16,760,652

Other, not Hispanic 5,521,459 2,561,058 807,493 1,426,611 10,316,621

Total 186,878,982 53,662,331 20,167,711 52,638,901 313,347,925

Hispanic 57.5 % 23.2 % 9.9 % 9.4 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 56.3 25.9 9.2 8.7 100.0

Foreign born 59.8 18.1 11.3 10.8 100.0

White alone, not Hispanic 64.2 11.4 5.2 19.2 100.0

Black alone, not Hispanic 35.9 38.5 7.7 17.9 100.0

Asian alone, not Hispanic 72.1 9.6 5.7 12.6 100.0

Other, not Hispanic 53.5 24.8 7.8 13.8 100.0

All 59.6 % 17.1 % 6.4 % 16.8 % 100.0 %

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Persons, by household type, race and ethnicity: 2015


FAMILY HOUSEHOLD

Non-family household Total


Universe: 2015 household population


Note: "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters.

Two-person families

Three- or four- person families

Five-person families or more Total

Hispanic 3,259,926 5,344,521 2,914,322 11,518,769

U.S. born 1,803,275 2,425,700 1,040,597 5,269,572

Foreign born 1,456,651 2,918,821 1,873,725 6,249,197



Asian alone, not Hispanic 1,278,297 2,002,308 682,221 3,962,826


Total 36,188,919 31,156,632 10,246,887 77,592,438

Hispanic 28.3 % 46.4 % 25.3 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 34.2 46.0 19.7 100.0

Foreign born 23.3 46.7 30.0 100.0





All 46.6 % 40.2 % 13.2 % 100.0 %

TABLE 41

Households, by family size, race and ethnicity: 2015

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Universe: 2015 family households

"Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in United States, 2015"



Note: "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race or ethnicity of the household head.

Parent householder

Grandparent householder Other Total

Hispanic 15,395,367 1,652,941 1,047,778 18,096,086

U.S. born 14,572,644 1,590,214 909,063 17,071,921

Foreign born 822,723 62,727 138,715 1,024,165


Black alone, not Hispanic 8,044,311 1,327,216 624,104 9,995,631

Asian alone, not Hispanic 3,117,400 149,074 155,965 3,422,439

Other, not Hispanic 3,586,998 448,157 204,927 4,240,082

Total 64,436,928 5,883,137 3,222,289 73,542,354

Hispanic 85.1 % 9.1 % 5.8 % 100.0 %

U.S. born 85.4 9.3 5.3 100.0

Foreign born 80.3 6.1 13.5 100.0





All 87.6 % 8.0 % 4.4 % 100.0 %

TABLE 42

Living arrangements of children, by race and ethnicity: 2015


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Universe: 2015 resident population ages 17 and younger


Note: "Other, not Hispanic" includes persons reporting single races not listed separately and persons reporting more than one race. The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters.

Hispanic population

Total population

Northeast 7,891,872 56,283,891 14.0 %

Midwest 5,164,639 67,907,404 7.6

South 20,853,647 121,182,847 17.2

West 22,566,619 76,044,679 29.7

Total 56,476,777 321,418,821 17.6 %

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Table 43


Hispanic population, by region: 2015Universe: 2015 resident population

Percent Hispanic


Note: For details on the states included in each region, see https://usa.ipums.org/usa-action/variables/REGION#description_section.

TABLE 44

Hispanic population

Total population

California 15,184,905 39,144,818 38.8 %

Texas 10,669,240 27,469,114 38.8

Florida 4,961,905 20,271,272 24.5

New York 3,722,097 19,795,791 18.8

Illinois 2,171,133 12,859,995 16.9

Arizona 2,098,511 6,828,065 30.7

New Jersey 1,762,984 8,958,013 19.7

Colorado 1,165,546 5,456,574 21.4

New Mexico 1,002,409 2,085,109 48.1

Georgia 950,471 10,214,860 9.3

North Carolina 912,609 10,042,802 9.1

Washington 886,521 7,170,351 12.4

Pennsylvania 867,095 12,802,503 6.8

Nevada 812,952 2,890,845 28.1

Massachusetts 757,059 6,794,422 11.1

Virginia 753,718 8,382,993 9.0

Maryland 572,526 6,006,401 9.5

Connecticut 554,361 3,590,886 15.4

Oregon 511,475 4,028,977 12.7

Michigan 487,335 9,922,576 4.9

Indiana 437,508 6,619,680 6.6

Utah 409,228 2,995,919 13.7

Ohio 408,057 11,613,423 3.5

Oklahoma 396,307 3,911,338 10.1

Wisconsin 380,548 5,771,337 6.6

Kansas 336,479 2,911,641 11.6

Tennessee 334,083 6,600,299 5.1

Minnesota 279,277 5,489,594 5.1

South Carolina 261,580 4,896,146 5.3

Missouri 238,070 6,083,672 3.9

Louisiana 227,388 4,670,724 4.9

Arkansas 207,590 2,978,204 7.0

Idaho 199,912 1,654,930 12.1

Nebraska 196,460 1,896,190 10.4

Alabama 191,944 4,858,979 4.0

Iowa 174,068 3,123,899 5.6

Rhode Island 152,605 1,056,298 14.4

Hawaii 148,457 1,431,603 10.4

Kentucky 145,175 4,425,092 3.3

Mississippi 85,625 2,992,333 2.9

Delaware 85,152 945,934 9.0

District of Columbia 71,453 672,228 10.6

Wyoming 57,801 586,107 9.9

Alaska 51,719 738,432 7.0

New Hampshire 44,321 1,330,608 3.3

Montana 37,183 1,032,949 3.6

South Dakota 29,828 858,469 3.5

West Virginia 26,881 1,844,128 1.5

North Dakota 25,876 756,928 3.4

Maine 20,677 1,329,328 1.6

Vermont 10,673 626,042 1.7

Total 56,476,777 321,418,821 17.6 %

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Note: States and D.C. are listed in descending order of number of Hispanic residents in 2015.

Hispanic population, by state: 2015



Percent Hispanic

California 26.9 %

Texas 18.9

Florida 8.8

New York 6.6

Illinois 3.8

Arizona 3.7

New Jersey 3.1

Colorado 2.1

New Mexico 1.8

Georgia 1.7

Other states 22.6

All 100.0 %

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TABLE 45

Distribution of Hispanics across states: 2015Universe: 2015 Hispanic resident population



Note: Top 10 states are listed in descending order of their schare of the Hispanic population in 2015.

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