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

Table 1-D2. Hispanic or Latino Origin for Middle Atlantic Division: 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Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1 and unpublished data.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                        39,671,861          100.0
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race)                  4,378,862           11.0
 Not Hispanic or Latino                           35,292,999           89.0

 HISPANIC OR LATINO BY TYPE
          Hispanic or Latino (of any race)         4,378,862          100.0
 Mexican                                             418,996            9.6
 Puerto Rican                                      1,645,638           37.6
 Cuban                                               150,290            3.4
 Other Hispanic or Latino                          2,163,938           49.4
     Dominican (Dominican Republic)                  569,877           13.0

     Central American (excludes Mexican)             272,217            6.2
          Costa Rican                                 20,136            0.5
          Guatemalan                                  48,388            1.1
          Honduran                                    52,302            1.2
          Nicaraguan                                  13,389            0.3
          Panamanian                                  24,473            0.6
          Salvadoran                                  99,815            2.3
          Other Central American                      13,714            0.3

     South American                                  513,672           11.7
          Argentinean                                 24,087            0.6
          Bolivian                                     6,303            0.1
          Chilean                                     16,218            0.4
          Colombian                                  176,420            4.0
          Ecuadorian                                 171,323            3.9
          Paraguayan                                   3,678            0.1
          Peruvian                                    77,605            1.8
          Uruguayan                                    7,702            0.2
          Venezuelan                                  14,198            0.3
          Other South American                        16,138            0.4

     Spaniard                                         23,620            0.5

     All other Hispanic or Latino                    784,552           17.9
          Checkbox only, other Hispanic              283,650            6.5
          Write-in "Spanish"                          83,074            1.9
          Write in "Hispanic"                        196,424            4.5
          Write-in "Latino"                           79,759            1.8
          Not elsewhere classified                   141,645            3.2
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 -- Percentage rounds to 0.0.