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Population of Hispanic Origin
Los Angeles County, 1990 Census
| Ethnic
Group |
Population |
|
Total Hispanic Origin |
*3,306,116 |
|
Mexican |
2,519,514 |
|
Puerto
Rican |
41,048 |
|
Cuban |
47,534 |
|
Other
Hispanic |
Dominican (Dominican Republic) |
2,202 |
|
Central American |
Guatemalan |
125,091 |
|
Honduran |
22,968 |
|
Nicaraguan |
33,846 |
|
Panamanian |
5,281 |
|
Salvadoran |
253,086 |
|
Other Central American |
12,776 |
|
South American |
Colombian |
21,678 |
|
Ecuadorian |
18,958 |
|
Peruvian |
21,902 |
|
Other South American |
32,849 |
| Other
Hispanic |
147,383 |
*37.30% of General Population
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.
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