United States Hispanic or Latino Population By State in 2011

Updated on February 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, there were 51,824,758 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in the United States and they constituted 16.63% of the total US population in 2011.

California had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (14,266,621), followed by Texas (9,745,016), and Florida (4,369,147). On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (9,897), followed by North Dakota (15,302), and Maine (17,725).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanics to non-hispanic population, New Mexico had the highest percentage of its population being hispanic (46.80%), followed by Texas (38.00%), and California (37.91%).

Hover over or click on the states to see the number and percentage of each state's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

You can see similar information for the different ethnicities and racial groups in the US.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information by county for each state.

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State Hispanic or Latino Population % of State Population
Alabama 189328 3.95
Alaska 42078 5.83
Arizona 1936020 29.91
Arkansas 193404 6.58
California 14266621 37.91
Colorado 1069628 20.88
Connecticut 496817 13.84
Delaware 75971 8.37
Florida 4369147 22.93
Georgia 870964 8.88
Hawaii 127797 9.26
Idaho 181307 11.44
Illinois 2061987 16.02
Indiana 400006 6.14
Iowa 158362 5.16
Kansas 308476 10.75
Kentucky 138090 3.16
Louisiana 201781 4.41
Maine 17725 1.33
Maryland 492182 8.43
Massachusetts 658108 9.95
Michigan 447156 4.52
Minnesota 257175 4.81
Mississippi 83673 2.81
Missouri 219132 3.65
Montana 30314 3.04
Nebraska 174377 9.47
Nevada 729669 26.89
New Hampshire 38642 2.93
New Jersey 1602353 18.15
New Mexico 973823 46.80
New York 3492492 17.91
North Carolina 820411 8.49
North Dakota 15302 2.23
Ohio 368044 3.19
Oklahoma 346215 9.14
Oregon 462913 11.95
Pennsylvania 756888 5.94
Rhode Island 136336 12.94
South Carolina 239899 5.13
South Dakota 24647 2.99
Tennessee 299501 4.68
Texas 9745016 38.00
Utah 368489 13.09
Vermont 9897 1.58
Virginia 660361 8.15
Washington 784980 11.50
West Virginia 23838 1.28
Wisconsin 346141 6.07
Wyoming 51599 9.09
District of Columbia 59676 9.62