Census 2000 PHC-T-10.  Hispanic or Latino Origin for the United States,  
                       Regions, Divisions, States, and for Puerto Rico:  2000

Table 1-14. Hispanic or Latino Origin for Illinois: 2000

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1 and unpublished data. 
Internet Release date:  October 22, 2001

(For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and 
definitions, see www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf1.pdf)

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 Group                                           |    Number |      Percent
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 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
          Total population                        12,419,293          100.0
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race)                  1,530,262           12.3
 Not Hispanic or Latino                           10,889,031           87.7

 HISPANIC OR LATINO BY TYPE
          Hispanic or Latino (of any race)         1,530,262          100.0
 Mexican                                           1,144,390           74.8
 Puerto Rican                                        157,851           10.3
 Cuban                                                18,438            1.2
 Other Hispanic or Latino                            209,583           13.7
     Dominican (Dominican Republic)                    2,934            0.2

     Central American (excludes Mexican)              39,377            2.6
          Costa Rican                                  1,258            0.1
          Guatemalan                                  19,790            1.3
          Honduran                                     5,992            0.4
          Nicaraguan                                   1,500            0.1
          Panamanian                                   1,666            0.1
          Salvadoran                                   7,085            0.5
          Other Central American                       2,086            0.1

     South American                                   38,676            2.5
          Argentinean                                  2,513            0.2
          Bolivian                                     1,217            0.1
          Chilean                                      1,727            0.1
          Colombian                                   11,856            0.8
          Ecuadorian                                  12,060            0.8
          Paraguayan                                     275            --
          Peruvian                                     5,511            0.4
          Uruguayan                                      321            --
          Venezuelan                                   1,562            0.1
          Other South American                         1,634            0.1

     Spaniard                                          2,055            0.1

     All other Hispanic or Latino                    126,541            8.3
          Checkbox only, other Hispanic               39,891            2.6
          Write-in "Spanish"                          11,222            0.7
          Write in "Hispanic"                         31,510            2.1
          Write-in "Latino"                            8,326            0.5
          Not elsewhere classified                    35,592            2.3
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 -- Percentage rounds to 0.0.