Census Data: Face Of The Future: Hispanic population changing Oklahoma
Tagged: children, Oklahoma, populationPosted on: June 11th, 2007”
The makeup of the states young population is changing from mostly white to frequently Hispanic, and if the pace continues, at least a quarter of Oklahoma children by the year 2020 will be Hispanic.The number of Hispanic youths in Oklahoma has increased by more than 32 percent since 2000, while the population of non-Hispanic youths decreased by 2.6 percent, according to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
I see everything changing, said Nilda Reyes, director of equity and diversity at Tulsa Public Schools.
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