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As of 2001, the largest Hmong population in the United States by the city is located in St. Paul. [44] In 2020, the Hmong-American population in Minnesota was about 90,000, and it was the largest ethnic Asian group in the state.
The history of Hmong immigration to the United States largely begins in the 1970s and 1980s after the Vietnam War. Our Lady of the Angels Catholic church in Marion, North Carolina sponsored two refugee families, and First Methodist Church followed suit. [ 3 ]
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As of the 2010 census, 260,073 Hmong people reside in the United States, [107] the majority of whom live in California (91,224), then Minnesota (66,181), and Wisconsin (49,240), an increase from 186,310 in 2000. [108] 247,595 or 95.2% are Hmong alone, and the remaining 12,478 are mixed Hmong with some other ethnicity. The vast majority of part ...
“If history isn’t documented, then it’s forgotten,” a librarian involved in creating Fresno State’s Hmong history repository said. Hmong culture in 1960s war-torn Laos documented by ...
American people of Hmong descent (2 C, 35 P) Pages in category "Hmong diaspora in the United States" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Hmong Americans are the largest Asian ethnic group in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [3] [4] Allies of the United States in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War and later stages of the Laotian Civil War, they started seeking asylum as political refugees after the communist takeover in both nations in 1975, including the Hmong genocide in Laos.
As of around 2013, the Hmong businesses in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area had revenues of over $100 million total. [9] As of 2011, several Hmong-owned businesses are located along West University Avenue in St. Paul. [8] Hmongtown Marketplace, a complex with more than 200 merchant stalls and a Hmong food court, opened in 2004. Nine businesspeople ...