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Diversity Growing Within U.S. Hispanic Communities

A Pew Hispanic Center report about the country-of-origin of Hispanics in 30 U.S. metropolitan areas indicates that Hispanics of Mexican, Puerto Rican and Cuban origin or descent remain the nation's three largest Hispanic groups, but diversity within the Latino community is increasing. Over the last decade, people of Salvadoran origin, the fourth largest Hispanic country-of-origin group, grew by 152 percent, the Dominican population grew by 85 percent, the Guatemalan population by 180 percent and the Colombian population by 93 percent since 2000. Meanwhile, the Cuban and Puerto Rican populations grew 44 and 36 percent, respectively. Click here to read more.
 
 



INSIGHT Into Diversity