Tennessee 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 395.97K Tennessee hispanic or latino population, 228.53K had Mexican origin (57.71%), 70.47K had Central American origin (17.80%), and 34.42K had Puerto Rican origin (8.69%).

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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Tennessee Percentages of Origin of Hispanic or Latino Population Population in 2021
Mexican
Central American
Puerto Rican
Guatemalan
South American
Honduran
Salvadoran
Cuban
All Other Hispanic
Colombian
Tennessee Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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Origin Number of Origin Percentage of Hispanic or Latino Population (%)
Mexican 228525 57.71
Central American 70468 17.80
Puerto Rican 34421 8.69
Guatemalan 28482 7.19
South American 21519 5.44
Honduran 19890 5.02
Salvadoran 16709 4.22
Cuban 13799 3.49
All Other Hispanic 13545 3.42
Colombian 6547 1.65
Venezuelan 5194 1.31
Spanish 4948 1.25
Spaniard 4489 1.13
Dominican 3888 0.98
Peruvian 3614 0.91
Panamanian 2584 0.65
Ecuadorian 2024 0.51
Argentinean 1783 0.45
Nicaraguan 1596 0.40
Chilean 1051 0.27
Costa Rican 864 0.22
Other South American 510 0.13
Bolivian 398 0.10
Spanish American 365 0.09
Other Central American 343 0.09
Uruguayan 265 0.07
Paraguayan 133 0.03