Houston city, TX 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 1.02M Houston city, TX hispanic or latino population, 693.81K had Mexican origin (67.91%), 207.99K had Central American origin (20.36%), and 100.00K had Salvadoran origin (9.79%).

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

You can also see similar information for other Texas cities and places, and for Texas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Houston city, TX Percentage of Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021

Mexican

Central American

Salvadoran

Honduran

South American

Guatemalan

All Other Hispanic

Cuban

Puerto Rican

Venezuelan

Houston city, TX Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021

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Hispanic Origin	Population	Percent of Hisp. Pop. (%)
Mexican	693807	67.91
Central American	207992	20.36
Salvadoran	99998	9.79
Honduran	63501	6.22
South American	42524	4.16
Guatemalan	35854	3.51
All Other Hispanic	28622	2.80
Cuban	17769	1.74
Puerto Rican	16668	1.63
Venezuelan	15517	1.52
Colombian	14219	1.39
Spaniard	6431	0.63
Nicaraguan	5171	0.51
Peruvian	3712	0.36
Dominican	3683	0.36
Spanish	3625	0.36
Argentinean	3162	0.31
Ecuadorian	3151	0.31
Panamanian	1727	0.17
Chilean	1041	0.10
Costa Rican	961	0.09
Bolivian	908	0.09
Other Central American	780	0.08
Uruguayan	548	0.05
Spanish American	526	0.05
Other South American	189	0.02
Paraguayan	77	0.01