U.S. Department of Commerce

State Rankings -- Statistical Abstract of the United States

HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN POPULATION, PERCENT -- JULY 2008

[When states share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted. Because of rounded data, states may have identical values shown, but different ranks. Cautionary note]

State Percent Rank
    United States 15.4 (X)
Alabama 2.9 41
Alaska 6.1 28
Arizona 30.1 4
Arkansas 5.6 29
California 36.6 2
Colorado 20.2 7
Connecticut 12.0 12
Delaware 6.8 26
District of Columbia 8.6 (X)
Florida 21.0 6
Georgia 8.0 20
Hawaii 8.7 18
Idaho 10.2 15
Illinois 15.2 10
Indiana 5.2 30
Iowa 4.2 33
Kansas 9.1 17
Kentucky 2.4 45
Louisiana 3.4 38
Maine 1.3 49
Maryland 6.7 27
Massachusetts 8.6 19
Michigan 4.1 35
Minnesota 4.1 34
Mississippi 2.2 46
Missouri 3.2 39
Montana 3.0 40
Nebraska 7.9 21
Nevada 25.7 5
New Hampshire 2.6 42
New Jersey 16.3 9
New Mexico 44.9 1
New York 16.7 8
North Carolina 7.4 24
North Dakota 2.1 47
Ohio 2.6 42
Oklahoma 7.6 23
Oregon 11.0 14
Pennsylvania 4.8 32
Rhode Island 11.6 13
South Carolina 4.1 36
South Dakota 2.6 44
Tennessee 3.7 37
Texas 36.5 3
Utah 12.0 11
Vermont 1.4 48
Virginia 6.8 25
Washington 9.8 16
West Virginia 1.1 50
Wisconsin 5.1 31
Wyoming 7.7 22

Symbol
X Not applicable.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
"Estimates of the Resident Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
United States and States:  July 1, 2008 (SC-EST2008-04)";
published 1 May 2009;
http://www.census.gov/popest/data/historical/2000s/vintage_2008/state.html.
See Table 19, Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2010.

For more information:
Population Estimates