Merced County, CA Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 170.73K Merced County, CA hispanic or latino population, 162.66K had Mexican origin (95.27%), 3.46K had Central American origin (2.03%), and 1.87K had All Other Hispanic origin (1.10%).

The chart below shows the top 10 hispanic origins by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many hispanic origins.

You can see similar information for other California counties, and for California.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Merced County, CA Percentage of Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
Mexican
Central American
All Other Hispanic
Salvadoran
Guatemalan
South American
Puerto Rican
Spaniard
Costa Rican
Honduran
Merced County, CA Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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Hispanic Origin Population Percent of Hisp. Pop. (%)
Mexican 162662 95.27
Central American 3464 2.03
All Other Hispanic 1871 1.10
Salvadoran 1236 0.72
Guatemalan 952 0.56
South American 775 0.45
Puerto Rican 644 0.38
Spaniard 623 0.37
Costa Rican 499 0.29
Honduran 449 0.26
Spanish 408 0.24
Nicaraguan 286 0.17
Cuban 219 0.13
Peruvian 212 0.12
Colombian 170 0.10
Bolivian 121 0.07
Other South American 104 0.06
Argentinean 58 0.03
Venezuelan 51 0.03
Dominican 45 0.03
Panamanian 36 0.02
Uruguayan 31 0.02
Ecuadorian 20 0.01
Spanish American 19 0.01
Other Central American 6 0.00
Chilean 6 0.00
Paraguayan 2 0.00