White Hispanic and Latino Americans facts for kids
Total population | |
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![]() 53.0% of all Hispanic and Latino Americans 8.6% of total U.S. population (2010, census) |
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Regions with significant populations | |
All areas of the United States | |
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6,503,487 |
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5,398,738 |
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2,867,365 |
Languages | |
American English • American Spanish • Mexican Spanish • Portuguese • Spanglish • Nuyorican English • Miami English | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Christianity (mostly Roman Catholic, sizeable Protestant) Minority Atheism • Irreligion • Judaism and others |
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Related ethnic groups | |
White Latin Americans, White Americans, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Spanish Americans, Portuguese Americans, Italian Americans, French Americans |
In the United States, a White Hispanic person is someone who identifies as white and has Hispanic roots. This often means their family comes from a Spanish-speaking country. They might also speak Spanish as their first language.
White Latino Americans is a wider group. It includes people from Brazilian backgrounds, who usually speak Portuguese. It also includes people from Spanish-speaking countries. This group is a big part of the population in the United States.
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