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Quick Facts about the Latinx Population in the USA

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An infographic with the following information: Around 19% of the total population in the United States are Hispanic or Lantinx. The highest concentration of the Latinx population is in New Mexico, California, Texas, Arizona, Florida, and Nevada. The states with the lowest Hispanic or Latinx populations are Maine, West Virginia, and Vermont.

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  • Around 19% of the total population in the United States are Hispanic or Lantinx.
  • The highest concentration of the Latinx population is in:
    • New Mexico
    • California
    • Texas
    • Arizona
    • Florida
    • Nevada
  • The states with the lowest Hispanic or Latinx populations are:
    • Maine
    • West Virginia
    • Vermont

Source: United States Census Bureau. Population estimate, July 1, 2022.