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In 1990 there were 10,502 ethnic Filipinos in Harris County, making up 9.6% of the county's Asian population. In 2000 this had increased to 15,576, making up 8.1% of the county's Asian population. The Filipino population increased by 45% from 2000 to 2010. [25] In 1980 the Philippine Nurses Association of Metropolitan Houston was established. [47]
In 2000, the city had a population of 1,953,631 people in 717,945 households and 457,330 families, [2] increasing to 2,304,580 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] In common with most U.S. communities leading up to the 20th and 21st centuries, Houston was a predominantly non-Hispanic white city.
The following list of ethnic groups is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Asian American or Asian, according to the United States Census Bureau. This list does not include cities in which, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the ...
The Asian population was more than 20.6 million people last year. The Black population grew by a half-million people last year, driven by natural increase, and totaled 42.3 million people in 2023.
In 2020, Greater Houston's racial makeup was 41% White (non-Hispanic white 34%), 20% Black and African American, 8% Asian and 3% from two or more races; additionally, 37% of the metropolitan population were Hispanic and Latino Americans of any race. [37]
The Nepalese population saw a substantial uptick, the report said, with a 250% overall increase between 2010 and 2020. The Bangladeshi population also grew by 85.4%, due in part to family ...
Asian American population growth is fueled largely by immigration. Natural population growth accounts for a small proportion of the 43 percent increase in total Asian American population between 2000 and 2010. [23] [89] [90]
Without immigration, the white population in the U.S. would have declined last year. Immigration also propelled the expansion of the Asian population, which was the fastest-growing race or ethnic ...