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By ethnicity, 38.1% of the total population is Hispanic (of any race). [7] New Mexico and Texas have higher percentages of Hispanics, but California has the highest total number of Hispanics of any U.S. state. As of July 1, 2013, it is estimated that California's Hispanic population has equaled the population of non-Hispanic whites. [8]
The state with the largest Hispanic and Latino population overall is California with 15.6 million Hispanics and Latinos. Hispanics are the largest racial or ethnic group in both states and is expected to become the largest in Texas in the 2020s. [1] The following are lists of the Hispanic and Latino population per state in the United States.
About 52% of California's public school students in the 2011–2012 school year identified themselves as Hispanic or Latino and 26% as non-Hispanic Caucasian. The following ethnic groups made up the rest of the statewide public school student body: Asians (11%), African Americans (7%), Native Americans (0.7%), and Pacific Islanders (0.6%).
The following is a list of California cities, towns, and census-designated places in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Hispanic or Latino, according to data from the 2010 Census. Note: Although Hispanics or Latinos form 50% or more of the population, they are still outnumbered by non Hispanics in terms of population.
The program works to improve care for the nearly 40% of California’s population that identifies as Latino by offering a professional gateway to diverse youth.
The census data release is expected to show Latinos have been key to U.S. growth, setting off a challenge to see the numbers reflected in political districts.
The Hispanic population of Los Angeles County, California, numbering 4.7 million, is the largest of all counties in the nation, [15] comprising 47 percent of the county's ten million residents. [16] Hispanic and Latino Population by state or territory (2000–2010)
Latinos own approximately 11% of California businesses despite constituting 40% of the workforce and 39% of the state’s overall population.