|
Hispanic or Latino Population (of
Any Race)
Los Angeles County, 2000 Census
Click here for 1990 Census
|
Ethnic Group |
Population |
Percent |
|
Hispanic or Latino |
4,242,213 |
100.00% |
|
Mexican |
3,041,974 |
71.71% |
|
Puerto Rican |
37,862 |
0.89% |
|
Cuban |
38,664 |
0.91% |
|
Dominican Republic |
1,735 |
0.04% |
|
Central American |
372,777 |
8.79% |
|
Costa Rican |
6,232 |
0.15% |
|
Guatemalan |
100,341 |
2.37% |
|
Honduran |
20,029 |
0.47% |
|
Nicaraguan |
20,775 |
0.49% |
|
Panamanian |
3,453 |
0.08% |
|
Salvadoran |
187,193 |
4.41% |
|
Other Central American |
34,754 |
0.82% |
|
South American |
74,750 |
1.76% |
|
Argentinean |
11,696 |
0.28% |
|
Bolivian |
2,423 |
0.06% |
|
Chilean |
5,508 |
0.13% |
|
Colombian |
15,250 |
0.36% |
|
Ecuadorian |
11,437 |
0.27% |
|
Paraguayan |
215 |
0.01% |
|
Peruvian |
18,704 |
0.44% |
|
Uruguayan |
717 |
0.02% |
|
Venezuelan |
1,806 |
0.04% |
|
Other South American |
6,994 |
0.16% |
|
Other Hispanic or Latino |
674,451 |
15.90% |
|
Spaniard |
6,622 |
0.16% |
|
Spanish |
42,885 |
1.01% |
|
Spanish American |
3,442 |
0.08% |
|
All other Hispanic or Latino |
621,502 |
14.65% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Hispanic
Origin Population by City
A late 19th Century editorial in the Los
Angeles Times predicted that the "Mexican" population in Los
Angeles would disappear by the early part of the 20th Century.
|
