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

Table 1-D6. Hispanic or Latino Origin for East South Central 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Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1 and unpublished data.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                        17,022,810          100.0
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race)                    299,176            1.8
 Not Hispanic or Latino                           16,723,634           98.2

 HISPANIC OR LATINO BY TYPE
          Hispanic or Latino (of any race)           299,176          100.0
 Mexican                                             174,895           58.5
 Puerto Rican                                         25,975            8.7
 Cuban                                                11,073            3.7
 Other Hispanic or Latino                             87,233           29.2
     Dominican (Dominican Republic)                    1,321            0.4

     Central American (excludes Mexican)              17,253            5.8
          Costa Rican                                    894            0.3
          Guatemalan                                   6,698            2.2
          Honduran                                     2,923            1.0
          Nicaraguan                                     778            0.3
          Panamanian                                   2,507            0.8
          Salvadoran                                   2,843            1.0
          Other Central American                         610            0.2

     South American                                    8,660            2.9
          Argentinean                                    659            0.2
          Bolivian                                       342            0.1
          Chilean                                        684            0.2
          Colombian                                    3,028            1.0
          Ecuadorian                                     696            0.2
          Paraguayan                                     140             --
          Peruvian                                     1,239            0.4
          Uruguayan                                       92             --
          Venezuelan                                   1,375            0.5
          Other South American                           405            0.1

     Spaniard                                          1,014            0.3

     All other Hispanic or Latino                     58,985           19.7
          Checkbox only, other Hispanic               22,751            7.6
          Write-in "Spanish"                           6,841            2.3
          Write in "Hispanic"                         20,619            6.9
          Write-in "Latino"                            2,946            1.0
          Not elsewhere classified                     5,828            1.9
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 -- Percentage rounds to 0.0.