The Majority of Hispanics or Latinos in the United States are of Mexican background, that is 64% of a total of 55 million people. Puerto Rican background follows with 9.5 percent, Salvadoran 3.7 percent and 3.7 for Cuban background. They are followed by 3.3 Dominican, and 2.4 percent Guatemalan. The rest come from other Central and South American Countries.
From Sep-15 to October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month is on!
Source: US Census. 2014 Population Estimates (2013 Data).
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