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List Of Stateside Puerto Rican Communities
This is a list of communities known for possessing a large number of Stateside Puerto Ricans. Although, over 41 percent of Stateside Puerto Ricans live in just two states, namely New York and Florida, large numbers can also be found in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. There are many states with smaller but fast-growing Puerto Rican populations including Rhode Island, Delaware, and Maryland in the Northeast, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Texas down south, Ohio, Illinois, and Wisconsin in the Midwest, and California and Hawaii out west. Lists Communities with the largest Puerto Rican populations The top 25 US mainland communities with the highest populations of Puerto Ricans (Source: Census 2010) # New York City, NY - 723,621 # Philadelphia, PA - 121,643 # Chicago, IL - 102,703 # Springfield, MA - 50,798 # Hartford, CT - 41,995 # Newark, NJ - 35,993 # Bridgeport, CT - 31,881 # Orlando, FL - 31,201 # Boston, MA - 30,506 # Allentown, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stateside Puerto Ricans
Stateside Puerto Ricans ( es, link=no, Puertorriqueños de Estados Unidos), also ambiguously known as Puerto Rican Americans ( es, link=no, puertorriqueño-americanos,), or Puerto Ricans in the United States, are Puerto Ricans who are in the United States proper of the 50 states and the District of Columbia who were born in or trace any family ancestry to the unincorporated US territory of Puerto Rico. As Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, all Puerto Ricans living on both the island and stateside have US citizenship. At 9.6% of the Hispanic population in the United States, Puerto Ricans are the second-largest Hispanic group nationwide, after Mexican Americans and are 1.78% of the entire population of the United States. Stateside Puerto Ricans are also the largest Caribbean-origin group in the country, representing over one-third of people with origins in the geographic Caribbean region. While the 2010 Census counted the number of Puerto Ricans living in the States at 4.6&n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
