New York Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 24, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 3.87M New York hispanic or latino population, 1.09M had Puerto Rican origin (28.15%), 902.36K had Dominican origin (23.31%), and 641.32K had South American origin (16.56%).

The chart below shows the top 10 origin groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all origin groups.

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New York Percentages of Origin of Hispanic or Latino Population Population in 2021
Puerto Rican
Dominican
South American
Mexican
Central American
Ecuadorian
Salvadoran
Colombian
All Other Hispanic
Guatemalan
New York Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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Origin Number of Origin Percentage of Hispanic or Latino Population (%)
Puerto Rican 1090033 28.15
Dominican 902361 23.31
South American 641322 16.56
Mexican 481280 12.43
Central American 436087 11.26
Ecuadorian 282781 7.30
Salvadoran 190035 4.91
Colombian 176243 4.55
All Other Hispanic 157081 4.06
Guatemalan 94805 2.45
Honduran 85512 2.21
Peruvian 82551 2.13
Cuban 82308 2.13
Spaniard 52078 1.35
Panamanian 32557 0.84
Argentinean 31834 0.82
Spanish 27979 0.72
Venezuelan 21616 0.56
Chilean 19802 0.51
Nicaraguan 16135 0.42
Costa Rican 14067 0.36
Bolivian 8313 0.22
Paraguayan 6965 0.18
Uruguayan 6813 0.18
Other South American 4404 0.11
Other Central American 2976 0.08
Spanish American 1224 0.03