Use of Spanish declines among Latinos in major U.S. metros
The share of U.S. Latinos who speak the language has declined over the past decade or so: 73% of Latinos spoke Spanish at home in 2015, down from 78% in 2006.
Hispanic dropout rate hits new low, college enrollment at new high
The high school dropout rate among U.S. Hispanics has fallen to a new low, a decline that comes alongside a long-term increase in Hispanic college enrollment.
Latino unemployment rate is back at historic low
The unemployment rate for U.S. Hispanics hit 4.7% in the second quarter of 2017. However, U.S. Latinos have not fully recovered from the Great Recession.
Views about whether whites benefit from societal advantages split sharply along racial and partisan lines
Issues of race have long divided Americans along racial and partisan lines, and these differences extend to views of whether white people in the U.S. benefit from advantages in society that black people do not have. A majority of Americans (56%) say that white people either benefit “a great deal” (26%) or “a fair amount” […]
How the U.S. Hispanic population is changing
The U.S. Latino population, the principal driver of U.S. demographic growth since 2000, has itself evolved during this time.
Facts on Latinos in America: Key Charts, 2015
Key charts and stats about Latinos in the United States from 1980 to 2015.
Demographic and economic data on the Thai immigrant and U.S.-born populations in the United States.
Hmong in the U.S. Fact Sheet
Demographic and economic data on the Hmong immigrant and U.S.-born populations in the United States.
Sri Lankans in the U.S. Fact Sheet
Demographic and economic data on the Sri Lankan immigrant and U.S.-born populations in the United States.
Pakistanis in the U.S. Fact Sheet
Demographic and economic data on the Pakistani immigrant and U.S.-born populations in the United States.
