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Here are the voters who could decide the Virginia gubernatorial election

Business Insider 31 Oct 2021

"Given the nature of Virginia politics, that is what most of us would have expected." ... Alex Wong/Getty Images Latino voters. One in 10 Virginians is Latino, representing the fastest-growing minority group in the state, according to the US Census Bureau ... Latino voters, who are largely concentrated in northern Virginia, typically lean Democratic.

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Redistricting Options Move Forward

Rio Grande Sun 29 Oct 2021

Three maps each were chosen by the Citizens Redistricting Committee for the U.S ... The third map extends District 1 south to Roswell ... “The 2020 Census informs us that, nearly half of New Mexico’s population is Hispanic/Latino, ranking it first among all 50 states,” the release states ... “Redistricting is something that’s very relevant to us,” she said ... .

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Latino voters sue Texas over ‘absurd’ redistricting plan that dilutes minority political power

The Independent 26 Oct 2021

Latino voting rights advocates and a group ... Results of the 2020 US Census revealed a surge in population growth among people of colour in the state ... That growth means the state will gain two more seats in the US Congress, as well as four seats in the state House.

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How Baldwin does, and doesn’t, do Hispanic Heritage

LI Herald 17 Oct 2021

Of course, the pandemic sort of screwed that for us, but why not a parade for Latinos, especially if the population exists in the area?”. According to the 2020 census, Baldwin has a total population of 33,919, of which 38 percent are Black, 29 percent white, 22 percent Hispanic or Latino and 5 percent Asian-American.

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5 charts that illustrate why being Hispanic or Latino is more than speaking Spanish

Henry Herald 03 Oct 2021

... but a 2019 Pew Research survey found that half of Latinos in the US most often describe themselves by their family's country of origin or heritage ... At least a third of Latinos in the US are under 18 years old and 41% are between the ages of 18 and 44, according to Census data.

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‘It Represents Who I Am’: Baltimore’s Hispanic & Latino Community Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

CBS Sports 29 Sep 2021

Today the Latino community makes up the largest ethnic minority in the US and one that has also exploded here in Baltimore ... In fact, US census data shows the city’s Hispanic and Latino population doubled in just a decade — from about four percent in 2010 to eight percent in 2020.

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More than 400,000 Oregonians identify as having more than 1 race. See the most common combinations

The Oregonian 27 Sep 2021

Pastrana said the sharp increase in Latinos identifying as “other” on the census is part of “a seismic shift that signals to us that people of Latin American descent are thinking about race, ethnicity, and identity in new and increasingly complicated ways.” ... on the 2020 Census.

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Why Hispanic Heritage Month starts in the middle of September

San Saba News 17 Sep 2021

The 2020 US Census showed that Hispanics and Latinos make up a fast-growing, multiracial group ... Comparatively, the US population not of Hispanic or Latino origin grew just 4.3%, census data shows. Between 2010 and 2020, just over half of the total US population growth -- 51.1% -- was due to growth among Hispanics or Latinos, per the Census Bureau.

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Fiestas Patrias to be held at Bicentennial Park

The City Sentinel 10 Sep 2021

The City Sentinel Staff Report ... This year’s festival will be held Sunday, September 12, from 1 PM to 10.30 PM at Bicentennial Park (500 Couch Drive, OKC, OK 73102) ... As reported before the 2019 gathering, “According to the 2010 US Census Bureau, 55 million people or 17 percent of the American population are of Hispanic or Latino origin ... ” ... Note ... .

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The Oklahoman has become more diverse in 2021, census shows

The Oklahoman 01 Sep 2021

Census undercount worries minority communities. The city of Somerton, Arizona was one of several communities where the share of the Hispanic and Black populations was lower than expected in the 2020 Census count, according to a review by the Associated Press ... Census American Community Survey ... 2020 Census.

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Wtop 27 Aug 2021

US soldier loses 1 Afghan translator; fights to save another ... Latino city in Arizona grew, but census says it shrank.

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Rural Kansas is losing population while metro areas see political power growth, census redistricting data shows

The Kansan 13 Aug 2021

Much of rural Kansas is losing population as metropolitan areas grow and the state becomes more racially and ethnically diverse, new 2020 Census data show. The Census Bureau released redistricting data Thursday showing 80 of the state's 105 counties lost population in the past 10 years ... 2020 Census ... Census.

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White population falls below 60% amid browning of America

The Times of India 12 Aug 2021

The browning of America is accelerating with the white population in the country is poised to drop below 60 per cent for the first time in its history even as people of color add to its numbers, according to latest US census data ... But while the Latino and Black growth came mainly ...

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Greg Abbott's outrageous Covid order to scapegoat immigrants in Texas

CNN 30 Jul 2021

Would any car carrying Latino passengers in Texas be subjected to a traffic stop? Given that the state is home to more than 11 million Latinos, according to the US Census, comprising more than 40% of the population, that seems like a Texas-size recipe for the violation of Latinos' civil rights ... Join us on Twitter and Facebook.

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‘My story resonates’: India Walton details the life experience that put her on a mayoral path

The Observer 11 Jul 2021

With a population that is 36.5% black and 12.3% Latino, it’s rich in diversity but poor compared with the average US standard of living. According to the US census, the median household income for the city is around $37,300 (about £27,000), just over half that of the national figure.