Texas adds almost 2 million Hispanics since 2000 From: dallasnews.com
Tagged: population, TexasPosted on: May 1st, 2008
The percentage of Hispanics in Texas and the nation grew again last year, continuing a trend that has endured throughout the decade, new statistics show.
Today, the U.S. Census will release population estimates showing that Hispanics in the U.S. numbered 45.5 million in 2007, an increase of 1.4 million during the yearlong period beginning in July 2006. In Texas, the number of Hispanics has grown to make up 36 percent of the state’s population, up from 32 percent in 2000.”*
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