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Encyclopedia > List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations

The following is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Hispanic or Latino, according to data from the 2000 Census. This list does not include cities such as Los Angeles, California in which, according to the 2000 Census, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are Hispanic. The list below is organized by state and, within each state, by population size. The percentage of each city's population that is Hispanic is listed in parentheses next to the city's name. The city with the highest population of Hispanics is Huron, California. According to the 2000 US Census, Huron is 98.27% Hispanic. It has been suggested that Hispano be merged into this article or section. ... // Etymology The word Latino (feminine Latina) derives from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Nickname: City of Angels Official website: http://www. ... A plurality (or relative majority) is the largest share of something, which may or may not be a majority. ... A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states which have membership of the federation known as the United States of America (USA or U.S.). The separate state governments and the U.S. federal government share sovereignty. ... Huron is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 410,000 km² 402. ...



Note: According to the US Census, Hispanics can be of any race. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

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Arizona

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Douglas (86.0%)
El Mirage (66.9%)
Eloy (74.4%)
Gadsden (93.8%)
Maricopa (70.4%)
Nogales (93.6%)
San Luis (89.1%)
Somerton (95.2%)
South Tucson (81.2%)
Tolleson (78.0%)
Gila Bend (52.6%)
Guadalupe (72.3%)
Valencia West (68.4%)
Summit (63.5%)
Littletown (50.5%)
Drexel Heights (60.1%)
Drexel-Alvernon (58.1%)
Superior (69.1%)
Stanfield (61.6%)
Maricopa (70.4%)
Mammoth (73.0%)
Pirtleville (95.0%)
Naco (82.5%)
Douglas (86.0%)
Rio Rico Southwest Douglas is a city located in Cochise County, Arizona. ... El Mirage is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona. ... Eloy is a city located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Gadsden is a census-designated place located in Yuma County, Arizona. ... Maricopa is a city (during the 2000 census was a census-designated place) located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Nogales, Santa Cruz Co. ... San Luis is a city located in Yuma County, Arizona. ... Somerton is a city located in Yuma County, Arizona. ... South Tucson is a city located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Tolleson is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona. ... Gila Bend (Pima Hila Wi:n) is a town located in Maricopa County, Arizona. ... Guadalupe is a town located in Maricopa County, Arizona. ... Valencia West is a census-designated place located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Summit is a census-designated place located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Littletown is a census-designated place located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Drexel Heights is a census-designated place located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Drexel-Alvernon is a census-designated place located in Pima County, Arizona. ... Superior is a town located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Stanfield is a census-designated place located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Maricopa is a city (during the 2000 census was a census-designated place) located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Mammoth is a town located in Pinal County, Arizona. ... Pirtleville is a census-designated place located in Cochise County, Arizona. ... Naco is a census-designated place located in Cochise County, Arizona. ... Douglas is a city located in Cochise County, Arizona. ... Rio Rico Southwest is a census-designated place located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. ...


California

Cities with over 100,000 people

Chula Vista (50.0%)
Downey (57.9%)
East Los Angeles (96.3%)
El Monte (72.4%)
Fontana (57.7%)
Norwalk (62.9%)
Ontario (59.9%)
Oxnard (66.2%)
Pomona (64.5%)
Salinas (64.1%)
Santa Ana (76.1%)
Chula Vista is a city located in San Diego County, California. ... Downey is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 21 km (13 miles) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. ... Welcome sign on Atlantic Boulevard East Los Angeles (often shortened to East L.A.) is an unincorporated area located in Los Angeles County, California, United States that is bounded by the city of Los Angeles to the west and north, the cities of Montebello and Monterey Park to the east... El Monte is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Fontana is a city located in San Bernardino County, California. ... Norwalk is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Ontario Mills Ontario is a city located in San Bernardino County, California. ... Skyline of Oxnard. ... Official website: City of Pomona Location Location in the County of Los Angeles Government Country State County United States California Los Angeles County, California Mayor Norma Torres Geographical characteristics Area Total 22. ... Old Main street in recently revived downtown Salinas Salinas is the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County, California, and it is also known as the Salad Bowl of America. ... Santa Ana is the largest city and the county seat of Orange County, California. ...


Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Azusa (63.8%)
Baldwin Park (78.7%)
Bell (90.9%)
Bell Gardens (93.4%)
Calexico (95.3%)
Colton (60.7%)
Compton (56.8%)
Delano (68.5%)
East Palo Alto (58.5%)
El Centro (74.6%)
Hollister (55.0%)
Huntington Park (95.6%)
Indio (75.4%)
La Puente (83.1%)
Lawndale (52.1%)
Los Banos (50.4%)
Lynwood (82.3%)
Madera (67.8%)
Maywood (96.3%)
Montclair (60.0%)
Montebello (74.6%)
National City (59.0%)
Paramount (72.3%)
Perris (56.2%)
Pico Rivera (88.3%)
Rialto (51.2%)
Rubidoux (54.3%)
Santa Paula (71.2%)
South Gate (92.0%)
Watsonville (75.1%)
Whittier (55.9%)
Azusa is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Baldwin Park is a city located in the central San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Bell is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Bell Gardens is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Location [[Image:{{{image_map}}}|280px|Location of Calexico, California]] {{{map_caption}}} Political Charateristics County Imperial Mayor Alex Perrone Physical Characteristics Incorporated 1908 Area      Land      Water 7. ... Colton is a city located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. ... Compton is a city located in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 93,493. ... Delano is a city located in Kern County, California. ... East Palo Alto (often called EPA) is a city located in San Mateo County, California, United States. ... El Centro is the county seat of Imperial County, California, United States. ... Hollister is the county seat of San Benito County, California. ... Huntington Park is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Indio, California, is a U.S. city located in the Coachella Valley of Southern Californias desert region. ... La Puente is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Lawndale is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Los Banos is a city located in Merced County, California. ... County Los Angeles County, California Area  - Total 12. ... Madera is the county seat of Madera County, California. ... Maywood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Montclair is a city located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. ... Montebello is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... National City is a city located in San Diego County, California. ... Paramount is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Perris is a city located in Riverside County, California. ... Pico Rivera is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Rialto is a city located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. ... Rubidoux is a census-designated place and an unincorporated town located in Riverside County, California. ... Santa Paula is a city located in Ventura County, California. ... City of South Gate Official Seal South Gate is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Watsonville is a city located in Santa Cruz County, California. ... Whittier is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ...


Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Alpaugh (54.1%)
Avenal (65.9%)
Biola (82.5%)
Boronda (72.5%)
Brawley (73.8%)
Buttonwillow (68.4%)
Calipatria (57.4%)
Calwa (94.6%)
Cantua Creek (93.8%)
Caruthers (53.3%)
Castroville (86.3%)
Chualar (93.6%)
Coachella (97.4%)
Commerce (93.6%)
Corcoran (59.7%)
Cudahy (94.1%)
Del Rey (93.5%)
Delhi (55.5%)
Dinuba (75.0%)
Earlimart (87.5%)
Easton (51.8%)
Firebaugh (87.6%)
Fowler (67.3%)
Greenfield (87.9%)
Hawaiian Gardens (73.5%)
Highgrove (56.7%)
Holtville (73.9%)
Huron (98.3%)
Industry (60.2%)
Irwindale (88.3%)
Kerman (65.0%)
King City (80.4%)
Las Lomas (83.9%)
Lindsay (78.0%)
McFarland (85.7%)
Mecca (98.0%)
Mendota (94.7%)
Orange Cove (90.6%)
Orosi (82.0%)
Pajaro (94.2%)
Patterson (57.0%)
Piru (67.9%)
Parlier (97.0%)
Pixley (68.2%)
Reedley (67.6%)
Riverdale (51.0%)
San Fernando (89.3%)
San Joaquin (92.0%)
Sanger (80.9%)
Santa Fe Springs (71.4%)
Seeley (81.5%)
Selma (71.8%)
Shafter (68.0%)
Soledad (86.8%)
South El Monte (86.0%)
Strathmore (68.5%)
Terra Bella (84.0%)
Tipton (67.7%)
Vernon (89.0%)
Wasco (66.7%)
Woodlake (83.8%)
Woodville (82.5%) Alpaugh is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Avenal is a city located in Kings County, California. ... Biola is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... Boronda is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Brawley is a city located in Imperial County, California. ... Buttonwillow is a census-designated place located in Kern County, California. ... Calipatria is a city located in Imperial County, California. ... Calwa is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Fresno County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the community had a total population of 762. ... Cantua Creek is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... Caruthers is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... Castroville is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Chualar is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Coachella is a city located in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the Palm Springs area. ... Commerce is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Corcoran is a city located in Kings County, California. ... Cudahy is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Del Rey is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... Delhi is a census-designated place located in Merced County, California, USA. According to the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 8,022. ... Dinuba is a city located in Tulare County, California. ... Earlimart is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Easton is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... Firebaugh is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Fowler is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Greenfield is a city located in Monterey County, California. ... Hawaiian Gardens is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Highgrove is a census-designated place located in Riverside County, California. ... Holtville is a city located in Imperial County, California. ... Huron is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Irwindale is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Kerman is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... King City is a city located in Monterey County, California. ... Las Lomas is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Lindsay is a city located in Tulare County, California. ... McFarland is a city located in Kern County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,618. ... Mecca is a census-designated place located in Riverside County, California. ... Mendota is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Orange Cove is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Orosi is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Pajaro is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Patterson is a city located in Stanislaus County, California. ... Piru is a census-designated place located in Ventura County, California. ... Parlier is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Pixley is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Reedley is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Riverdale is a census-designated place located in Fresno County, California. ... San Fernando is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... San Joaquin is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Sanger is a city located in Fresno County, California. ... Santa Fe Springs is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Seeley is a census-designated place located in Imperial County, California. ... Selma is a city in Fresno County, California. ... Shafter is a city located in Kern County, California. ... Soledad is a city located in Monterey County, California. ... South El Monte is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Strathmore is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Terra Bella is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Tipton is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ... Vernon is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Wasco is a city located in Kern County, California. ... Woodlake is a city located in Tulare County, California. ... Woodville is a census-designated place located in Tulare County, California. ...


Colorado

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Walsenburg (51.0%)
Walsenburg is a city located in Huerfano County, Colorado. ...


Florida

Cities with over 100,000 people

Hialeah (90.3%)
Miami (65.8%)
City nickname: The City of Progress Location of the city proper in the state of Florida Founded 1925 County Miami-Dade County Mayor Raul L. Martinez (D) Area  - Total  - Water 51. ... The Magic City, The American Riviera, The Sixth Borough Location of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ...


Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Kendall (50.0%)
South Miami Heights (56.2%) Kendall is a census-designated place and an unincorporated suburban community located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on the edge of the Florida Everglades. ... South Miami Heights is a census-designated place located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ...


Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Miami Springs (59.6%)
Sweetwater (93.2%)
Virginia Gardens (67.3%)
West Miami (84.0%) Miami Springs is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ... Sweetwater is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ... Virginia Gardens is a village located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ... West Miami is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ...


Georgia

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Chamblee (56.4%) Chamblee is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia. ...


Illinois

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cicero (77.4%)
Incorporated Town in 1869. ...


Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Melrose Park (53.9%)
Stone Park (79.1%)
Melrose Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. ... Stone Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. ...


Indiana

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

East Chicago (51.61%) East Chicago is a city located in Lake County, Indiana, opposite Chicago, Illinois. ...


Massachusetts

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Lawrence (59.7%)
High Service Water Tower (1895), also called Tower Hill Water Tower, a notable eyecatcher or folly, named a Water Landmark in 1979 by the American Water Works Association. ...


Nebraska

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Lexington (51.2%)
Downtown Lexington, looking north Lexington is a city located in Dawson County, Nebraska. ...


New Jersey

Cities with over 100,000 people

Paterson (50.1%)
The skyline of Paterson, New Jersey, showing the canyon of the Passaic River in the foreground. ...


Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

North Bergen (57.3%)
Passaic (62.5%)
Perth Amboy (69.8%)
Union City (82.3%)
West New York (78.7%) North Bergen Township is a Walsh Act township located in Hudson County, New Jersey. ... Passaic is a city located in Passaic County, New Jersey. ... Perth Amboy is a City located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... Union City, New Jersey Spectators viewing the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks from across the Hudson River, in the terrace courtyard of the Union City Boxing Club. ... West New York is a Walsh Act town located in Hudson County, New Jersey. ...


Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Dover (57.9%)
Guttenberg (54.3%) Dover is a Town located in Morris County, New Jersey, 39 miles (63 km) west by north of New York City on the Rockaway River. ... Guttenberg is a town located in Hudson County, New Jersey. ...


New Mexico

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Las Cruces (51.7%)
Las Cruces is a city located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. ...


Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Belen (68.6%)
Chaparral (64.5%)
Chimayo (91.0%)
Espanola (84.4%)
Grants (52.4%)
Las Vegas (83.0%)
Lordsburg (74.4%)
Meadow Lake (57.9%)
Pecos (80.1%)
Pena Blanca (79.4%)
Raton (57.0%)
Santa Rosa (81.2%)
Socorro (54.5%)
Sunland Park (96.4%)
Taos (54.3%)
Tucumcari (51.4%) Belen is a city located in Valencia County, New Mexico. ... Chaparral is a census-designated place located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. ... Chimayo is a census-designated place located in New Mexico. ... Española is a city in New Mexico, United States. ... Grants is a city located in Cibola County, New Mexico. ... The Plaza Hotel, built in 1881, on the Plaza of West Las Vegas. ... Lordsburg is a city located in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. ... Meadow Lake is a census-designated place located in Valencia County, New Mexico. ... Pecos is a village located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. ... Pena Blanca is a census-designated place located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. ... Raton is a city located in Colfax County, New Mexico. ... Santa Rosa is the county seat of Guadalupe County, New Mexico. ... Socorro is a city located in Socorro County, New Mexico in the Rio Grande Valley, at an elevation of 4579 feet. ... Sunland Park is a city located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. ... Taos (IPA: ) is a city located in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico. ... Tucumcari is a city located in Quay County, New Mexico. ...


Texas

Cities with over 100,000 people

Brownsville (91.3%)
Corpus Christi (54.3%)
El Paso (76.6%)
Laredo (94.1%)
McAllen (80.3%)
San Antonio (58.7%) Brownsville is a city located in Cameron County, Texas, United States. ... Corpus Christi skyline from harbor. ... Nickname: Star of the Southwest and Land of the Sun Official website: www. ... Laredo is the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States, on the north bank of the Rio Grande (Río Bravo), across from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. ... McAllen is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. ... Nickname: Alamo City Official website: www. ...


Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Del Rio (81.0%)
Edinburg (88.7%)
Harlingen (72.8%)
Kingsville (67.0%)
Mission (81.0%)
Pharr (90.7%)
San Juan (95.1%)
Socorro (96.4%)
Weslaco (83.8%) Del Rio is a city located in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. ... Edinburg is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. ... Harlingen is a city located in Cameron County in the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas, United States. ... Kingsville is a city located in Kleberg County, Texas, United States. ... Mission is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. ... Pharr is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. ... San Juan is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. ... Socorro is a city located in El Paso County, Texas. ... Weslaco is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. ...


Washington

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Pasco (54.3%) Pasco is a city located in Franklin County, Washington. ...


See also

  • Lists of U.S. cities with non-white majority populations


 

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