Visit www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/briefs/c2010br-04.pdf link for detailed information on spread of Latino population in the US.According to the 2010 U.S. Census, 308.7 million people resided in the United States on 1 April 2010, of whom 50.5 million (or 16 percent) were of Hispanic or Latino origin. The Latino population increased from 35.3 million in 2000 when this group made up 13 percent of the total population.
The largest Latino groups in the US are: Mexicans (31.8 million), Puerto Rican (4.6 million), Cuban (1.8 million), Salvadoran (1.6 million), Dominican (1.4 million) and Guatemalan (1.0 million).
The US Census says that in 2010, 37.6 million, or 75%, of Latinos lived in the eight states with Latino populations of 1 million or more: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, New Jersey and Colorado.
The US Census reports that between 2000 and 2010, the Latino population grew by 43%, or four times the nation's 9.7 percent growth rate.
In DC the Latino population went from 44,953 in 2000 to 54,749 in 2010. Salvadoran, the 4th largest Latino group in the nation, are the largest Latino group in DC.Franklin.
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