Study: North Carolina’s Hispanic immigrants contribute more than $9 billion to the economy

Posted on: January 3rd, 2006
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“North Carolina’s rapidly growing Hispanic population contributes more than $9 billion to the state’s economy through its purchases, taxes and labor, while costing the state budget a net $102 per Hispanic resident in health care, education and correctional services, according to a new study by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

If recent migration trends continue, the total economic impact of Hispanic spending in the state could increase to $18 billion by 2009. …”

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