Population Facts
Approximately what percentage of the U.S. population identifies as Hispanic or Latino?
C) 20% (about 19.5%)
Which state has the largest Hispanic population?
Research on the "Latino Paradox" found that many immigrant Latinos often had:
In 2025, Hispanic Americans added approximately how many new homeowners?
A) 100,000
B) 250,000
C) 441,000
D) 1 million
C) 441,000
About how many Hispanic or Latino people live in the United States?
Which state has the second-largest Hispanic population in the United States?
A) Florida
B) New York
C) Texas
D) Arizona
C) Texas
One factor researchers believe contributes to the Paradox is:
The number of Hispanic students ages 18–24 enrolled in college grew from about 1.2 million in 2005 to approximately how many in 2021?
A) 1.5 million
B) 1.8 million
C) 2.4 million
D) 3.5 million
C) 2.4 million
Which Hispanic-origin group is the largest in the United States?
Mexican
About what percentage of California's population identifies as Hispanic or Latino?
A) 15%
B) 25%
C) 40%
D) 60%
C) 40%
Without Hispanic homebuyers in 2025, what would have happened to the total number of U.S. homeowners?
A) It would have stayed the same
B) It would have increased slightly
C) It would have decreased
D) There would have been no effect
C) It would have decreased
Which age group has the lowest median age in the United States?
A) White Americans
B) Black Americans
C) Hispanic Americans
D) Asian Americans
C) Hispanic Americans (median age about 30.5)