Chicago city, IL 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 787.80K Chicago city, IL hispanic or latino population, 581.35K had Mexican origin (73.79%), 94.90K had Puerto Rican origin (12.05%), and 46.66K had South American origin (5.92%).
The chart below shows the top 10 hispanic origins, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many hispanic origins.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Chicago city, IL Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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| Hispanic Origin | Population | Percent of Hisp. Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 581346 | 73.79 |
| Puerto Rican | 94900 | 12.05 |
| South American | 46656 | 5.92 |
| Central American | 35304 | 4.48 |
| Ecuadorian | 21318 | 2.71 |
| Guatemalan | 19402 | 2.46 |
| Colombian | 10626 | 1.35 |
| All Other Hispanic | 9461 | 1.20 |
| Cuban | 8612 | 1.09 |
| Honduran | 6623 | 0.84 |
| Salvadoran | 6592 | 0.84 |
| Peruvian | 6177 | 0.78 |
| Spaniard | 4871 | 0.62 |
| Dominican | 4113 | 0.52 |
| Venezuelan | 3539 | 0.45 |
| Spanish | 2409 | 0.31 |
| Argentinean | 2163 | 0.28 |
| Chilean | 1369 | 0.17 |
| Nicaraguan | 982 | 0.13 |
| Panamanian | 795 | 0.10 |
| Costa Rican | 730 | 0.09 |
| Bolivian | 676 | 0.09 |
| Uruguayan | 288 | 0.04 |
| Other South American | 276 | 0.04 |
| Paraguayan | 224 | 0.03 |
| Other Central American | 180 | 0.02 |
| Spanish American | 123 | 0.02 |