Census 2000 PHC-T-10. Hispanic or Latino Origin for the United States, Regions, Divisions, States, and for Puerto Rico: 2000 Table 1-R1. Hispanic or Latino Origin for Northeast Region: 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1 and unpublished data.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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Group | Number | Percent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN Total population 53,594,378 100.0 Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 5,254,087 9.8 Not Hispanic or Latino 48,340,291 90.2 HISPANIC OR LATINO BY TYPE Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 5,254,087 100.0 Mexican 479,169 9.1 Puerto Rican 2,074,574 39.5 Cuban 168,959 3.2 Other Hispanic or Latino 2,531,385 48.2 Dominican (Dominican Republic) 649,011 12.4 Central American (excludes Mexican) 336,523 6.4 Costa Rican 23,736 0.5 Guatemalan 74,377 1.4 Honduran 60,179 1.1 Nicaraguan 15,007 0.3 Panamanian 27,077 0.5 Salvadoran 119,491 2.3 Other Central American 16,656 0.3 South American 584,799 11.1 Argentinean 28,338 0.5 Bolivian 8,315 0.2 Chilean 19,549 0.4 Colombian 207,174 3.9 Ecuadorian 182,832 3.5 Paraguayan 4,166 0.1 Peruvian 88,396 1.7 Uruguayan 9,019 0.2 Venezuelan 18,047 0.3 Other South American 18,963 0.4 Spaniard 27,179 0.5 All other Hispanic or Latino 933,873 17.8 Checkbox only, other Hispanic 336,707 6.4 Write-in "Spanish" 104,008 2.0 Write in "Hispanic" 230,447 4.4 Write-in "Latino" 94,655 1.8 Not elsewhere classified 168,056 3.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Percentage rounds to 0.0.