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Costa Rican Americans
Total population
154,784
0.05% of the U.S. population (2018)
Regions with significant populations
New York Metro Area, Greater Los Angeles, South Florida
Languages
American English, Spanish
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholic, minority Protestant

Costa Rican Americans (estadounidenses de origen costarricense) are Americans of at least partial Costa Rican descent.



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