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

Table 1-21. Hispanic or Latino Origin for Maryland: 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Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1 and unpublished data.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                         5,296,486          100.0
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race)                    227,916            4.3
 Not Hispanic or Latino                            5,068,570           95.7

 HISPANIC OR LATINO BY TYPE
          Hispanic or Latino (of any race)           227,916          100.0
 Mexican                                              39,900           17.5
 Puerto Rican                                         25,570           11.2
 Cuban                                                 6,754            3.0
 Other Hispanic or Latino                            155,692           68.3
     Dominican (Dominican Republic)                    5,596            2.5

     Central American (excludes Mexican)              56,135           24.6
          Costa Rican                                    986            0.4
          Guatemalan                                   8,304            3.6
          Honduran                                     4,067            1.8
          Nicaraguan                                   3,440            1.5
          Panamanian                                   2,484            1.1
          Salvadoran                                  34,433           15.1
          Other Central American                       2,421            1.1

     South American                                   25,717           11.3
          Argentinean                                  2,281            1.0
          Bolivian                                     2,998            1.3
          Chilean                                      2,316            1.0
          Colombian                                    5,266            2.3
          Ecuadorian                                   2,618            1.1
          Paraguayan                                     451            0.2
          Peruvian                                     6,364            2.8
          Uruguayan                                      428            0.2
          Venezuelan                                   1,454            0.6
          Other South American                         1,541            0.7

     Spaniard                                          1,629            0.7

     All other Hispanic or Latino                     66,615           29.2
          Checkbox only, other Hispanic               22,307            9.8
          Write-in "Spanish"                           8,498            3.7
          Write in "Hispanic"                         18,556            8.1
          Write-in "Latino"                            9,328            4.1
          Not elsewhere classified                     7,926            3.5
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 -- Percentage rounds to 0.0.