HISPANIC POPULATION FACTOIDS – Did you know?

David Triana Posted: October 5, 2021

Source:  https://www.unidosus.org/

1 in 3

The amount of U.S. workers who will be Latino by 2050.

1 million

The average number of Hispanics turning 18 each year and become eligible to vote.

21%

The percentage of the country’s 16.6 million students enrolled in an undergraduate program who are Latino.

27%

The percentage of the nation’s 50.6 million public schools students who are Latino.

65.6%

The labor force participation rate of Latinos, among the highest of any race or ethnicity.

70%

In the next 20 years, 70% of new homeowners will be Hispanic.

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